Planning application
The Long House 6 The Wilderness Lindfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 2JD
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Retrospective planning application for a 2 metre high close-boarded timber boundary fence and gate (updated plans received on 10/09/2026 and description agreed on 14/09/2026)
As published by the council, reference DM/26/1622
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/1622
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 1 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 24 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Lindfield
- Parish
- Lindfield
- Postcode
- RH16 2JD
Site history
Applications at this address on the Mid Sussex register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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DM/25/3044 Refused
The Long House 6 The Wilderness Lindfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 2JD
Retrospective planning application for new boundary fence
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Jul 2026
Received by Mid Sussex
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24 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 19 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 54 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
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's median decision took 54 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
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