Planning application
5 Watermead Balcombe Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 6EY
Works: Extension Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
A two storey side extension, set back from the existing front elevation. Single storey rear extension. New door to the rear external wall.
As published by the council, reference DM/26/1162
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/1162
- Type
- Householder Application
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Permission
- Received
- 8 May 2026
- Validated
- 13 May 2026
- Decided
- 21 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Ardingly, Balcombe And Turners Hill
- Parish
- Balcombe
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- RH17 6EY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 May 2026
Received by Mid Sussex
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13 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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31 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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21 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Permission
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
33 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Mid Sussex granted permission on 21 August 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.
About householder applications
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.
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