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Land Parcel Adj. To Worsell Drive Copthorne West Sussex

Awaiting decision Mid Sussex DM/26/1613 Full Application

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Proposal

Full planning application at two parcels of land adjacent to Worsell Drive, Copthorne, each accessed from existing bell-mouth junctions at Worsell Drive and Langridge Way, for the erection of new homes (Use Class C3) including affordable homes; internal access roads, landscaping and associated infrastructure

As published by the council, reference DM/26/1613

Application record

Reference
DM/26/1613
Type
Full Application
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
30 Jun 2026
Validated
18 Aug 2026
Ward
Copthorne And Worth
Parish
Worth

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Jun 2026

    Received by Mid Sussex

  2. 18 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 21 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 13 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Mid Sussex took a median of 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

136 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Mid Sussex for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Mid Sussex decided full applications in a median of 81 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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