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15 Horsham District Council Planning Appeals (last 30 days).

Below are listed the 15 appeals decided in the Horsham District Council area in the past 30 days. To find more and older appeals for this authority area please use the search bar above. Members get full access to the underlying appeal decision documents.

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The erection of two three-bed semi-detached dwellings (Use C3) on land adjacent to the public house accessed from Marches Road, with associated parking and landscaping, including utilizing new vehicular access to the public house, reconfiguration of delivery bay, beer garden and car park of public house.

Decision Date: 9th July 2025
App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******
Applicant: Punch Partnerships PML Limited
Site Address: The Owl, Dorking Road, Kingsfold, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 3SA,
Procedure: Written representations
Case Type: Planning (W)
Outcome: Allowed

The development of up to 125 private and affordable dwellings and parking together with an access from New Road, new landscaping and open space, an ecological and woodland park together with associated works.

Decision Date: 8th July 2025
App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******
Applicant: Northgate Properties Ltd
Site Address: Hilland House, New Road, Billingshurst, West Sussex, RH14 9AA,
Procedure: Hearing
Case Type: Planning (W)
Outcome: Allowed

The erection of a single storey rear extension, conversion of loft into habitable living space, replacement of front flat roof with a pitched roof, replacement of hipped roof with a gabled roof with glazed screen, installation of 6no. rooflights to front roof, installation of solar PV panels to the south facing roof, and alterations to fenestration.

Decision Date: 3rd July 2025
App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******
Applicant: Mr Ben Coombes
Site Address: The Paddocks Stane Street, Five Oaks, West Sussex, RH14 9AG,
Procedure: Written representations
Case Type: Householder (HAS)
Outcome: Dismissed

The erection of a single storey rear larger home extension, which would project 8.0m from the rear elevation, comprising a maximum height of 4.0m and eaves height of 2.0m.

Decision Date: 27th June 2025
App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******
Applicant: Mr Michael Isherwood
Site Address: Sir Roberts Farm, Goose Green Lane, Pulborough, West Sussex, RH20 2LW,
Procedure: Written representations
Case Type: Householder (HAS)
Outcome: Dismissed

Alleged in the notice is: Without planning permission, the material change of use of the land from agriculture to a mixed use of agriculture and for the stationing of a caravan for the purposes of human habitation together with associated operational development comprising the installation of a septic tank in the approximate position shown on the attached plan.

Decision Date: 27th June 2025
App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******
Applicant: Mr Richard Lidbeter
Site Address: Land west of Harbolets Road, West Chiltington, West Sussex, RH20 2LG,
Procedure: Written representations
Case Type: Enforcement Notice
Outcome: Notice Upheld

Alleged in the notice is: Without planning permission, material change of use of the land to use for the stationing of caravans for the purposes of human habitation together with the associated operational development comprising the installation of a septic tank in the approximate position shown hatched brown on the attached plan.

Decision Date: 25th June 2025
App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******
Applicant: Mr Danny Lidbetter
Site Address: The Spoons, Harbolets Road, West Chiltington, PULBOROUGH, RH20 2LG,
Procedure: Written representations
Case Type: Enforcement Notice
Outcome: Notice Upheld

Alleged in the notice is: Without planning permission, excavation of the land and the deposit of rubble and hardcore to form a hardstanding together with laying a surface formed of compacted road planings.

Decision Date: 25th June 2025
App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******
Applicant: Mr Daniel Lidbetter
Site Address: The Spoons, Harbolets Road, West Chiltington, West Sussex, RH20 2LG,
Procedure: Written representations
Case Type: Enforcement Notice
Outcome: Notice Upheld

Change of use from 3 farm buildings to B8 storage (retrospective).

Decision Date: 23rd June 2025
App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******
Applicant: Habin Limited
Site Address: Ford Farm, Ford Lane, Ashurst, West Sussex, BN44 3AT,
Procedure: Written representations
Case Type: Planning (W)
Outcome: Dismissed

New access to the highway.

Decision Date: 23rd June 2025
App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******
Applicant: Vlad Mihovilovic
Site Address: Green Oaks Barn, Wheatsheaf Road, Henfield, West Sussex, BN5 9AX,
Procedure: Written representations
Case Type: Householder (HAS)
Outcome: Allowed

Erection of a dwelling house and change of use of existing dwelling into office.

Decision Date: 1st July 2025
App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******
Applicant: Mr Stewart Heath
Site Address: Smithers Farm, Guildford Road, Rudgwick, HORSHAM, RH12 3BX,
Procedure: Written representations
Case Type: Planning (W)
Outcome: Dismissed

Demolition of existing buildings and the phased redevelopment of the site as a residential led development comprising 247 dwellings and flexible non-residential floorspace (Use Class E), with works to public right of way and associated landscaping, open space and infrastructure.

Decision Date: 13th June 2025
App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******
Applicant: Bellway Homes Ltd (Strategic Land)
Site Address: Land to the West of Storrington Road,, Thakeham, RH20 3DY,
Procedure: Hearing
Case Type: Planning (W)
Outcome: Dismissed

We propose to install a 22.5kW solar system on a field on our property, comprising 54 ground mounted PhotoVoltaic Panels (in 3 rows), 2 batteries and an inverter.

Decision Date: 13th June 2025
App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******
Applicant: Reverend David Ingall
Site Address: Need's Farmhouse, Steyning Road, Partridge Green, West Sussex, RH13 8ED,
Procedure: Written representations
Case Type: Planning (W)
Outcome: Dismissed

Change of use from an agricultural building to 5 dwellings (C3 Use class).

Decision Date: 13th June 2025
App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******
Applicant: Mr William Farmer
Site Address: Stumbleholme Farm, Rusper Road, Ifield, West Sussex, RH11 0LQ,
Procedure: Written representations
Case Type: Planning (W)
Outcome: Dismissed

Use of building as agricultural barn.

Decision Date: 11th July 2025
App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******
Applicant: Mr Andy Allan
Site Address: Springfield Spring Gardens, Washington, PULBOROUGH, RH20 3BS,
Procedure: Written representations
Case Type: Planning (W)
Outcome: Allowed

The development of a Sports and Leisure Hub including the provision of communal facilities, nursery, golf college, sports club house (containing health & fitness spa, changing facilities and food & beverage) and an educational facility for Warren Clark Golfing Dreams (Use Classes E, F1 & F2); a local centre containing a convenience store and co-working space (Use Classes E & F2); the provision of supporting landscaping, open space and related infrastructure; outdoor sports and leisure provision comprising driving range, reprovision of golf (including supporting golf facilities) and hockey (including pitches and training area) (Use Class F2) and up to 800 dwellings (Use Class C3) (all matters reserved save for access).

Decision Date: 11th July 2025
App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******
Applicant: Generator Group
Site Address: Horsham Golf Club, Denne Park, Horsham , RH13 0AX,
Procedure: Inquiry
Case Type: Planning (W)
Outcome: Allowed

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