5 Alder Way Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 1AN

1. 22 Apr 2026

   Received by Mid Sussex

2. 11 Jun 2026

   Decision issued: Approved

3. 12 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Mid Sussex granted permission on 11 June 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Land North Of Birchen Lane Haywards Heath West Sussex

  DM/19/4811 Submitted 18 Nov 2019 50 yards away

  Relating to planning application DM/15/3415 (allowed on appeal reference number AP/15/0021). Proposed variation to section 2 and 3 to allow for the ownership and management of the woodland by a woodland management trust. Also variation to paragraphs 2.5 and 5.12 to allow for a post and wire fence around the woodland for security purposes.

  Withdrawn Amendments 14 docs
  Small domestic

• Land West Of Gatesmead Wickham Way Haywards Heath West Sussex

  DM/26/1315 Submitted 27 May 2026 100 yards away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~24 Jul

  Proposed 49 new homes together with open space and associated infrastructure.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 437 docs

• Land To The West Of 38 Gatesmead Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 1SN

  DM/25/2281 Submitted 10 Sep 2025 200 yards away

  T1 Oak - remove epicormic growth from main trunk. Reduce crown by 2-3m in all aspects and no further than previous reduction points. T2 Oak - reduce lower crown by approximately 2-3m and no further than previous reduction points. Reduce upper crown by 3.5-4m and no further than previous reduction points. Remove 3 lowest drooping secondary branches on 38 Gatesmead side.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 8 Gatesmead Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 1SN

  DM/26/1529 Submitted 18 Jun 2026 200 yards away

  Proposed single storey rear extension

  Granted Extension
  Small domestic

• 9 Gatesmead Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 1SN

  DM/26/2150 Submitted 1 Sep 2026 200 yards away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~27 Oct

  Proposed single storey rear extension. Changes to fenestration at the rear.

  Awaiting decision Extension Windows or glazing
  Small domestic

• 26 Brook Lane Lindfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 1SG

  DM/26/0869 Submitted 7 Apr 2026 200 yards away

  Demolish existing garage and utility room. New single storey kitchen and utility extension. New gable extension to front first floor. Replace windows and doors. Internal refurbishments. Solar panels to front roof pitch.

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition +1 48 docs
  Small domestic

• ,DM/26/1028 Withdrawn

  6 Tate Crescent Burgess Hill West Sussex RH15 8TE

  Proposed partial conversion of attached garage to habitable accommodation. Fenestration alterations.

  Received 24 Apr, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• DM/26/1052 Granted

  5 Hickmans Lane Lindfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 2BQ

  New porch, rear box dormer loft conversion, and internal alterations.

  Received 27 Apr, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• DM/26/0917 Refused

  20 Royal George Road Burgess Hill West Sussex RH15 9SD

  Proposed garden building

  Received 10 Apr, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• DM/26/1019 Granted

  97 Leylands Road Burgess Hill West Sussex RH15 8AA

  Proposed loft conversion and rear extension

  Received 23 Apr, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• DM/26/1038 Granted

  41 College Lane Hurstpierpoint Hassocks West Sussex BN6 9AD

  Demolition of 2no existing first-floor rear (north) elevation dormers, to be replaced with a new, full width dormer. A new 3m2 porch will be added at ground floor on the east elevation.

  Received 27 Apr, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Lawful development