Planning application
Land Parcel Adj. To Worsell Drive Copthorne West Sussex
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
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
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30 Jun 2026
Received by Mid Sussex
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18 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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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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Open the documentsWhat 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
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