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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Horsham District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
1,397 approved · 128 refused · 61 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 1 Jan 1930 to 7 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Bourne Hill Cottages Kerves Lane Horsham West Sussex RH13 6RJ
Received 9 Dec 2025Backset Andrews Hill Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 9JX
Received 9 Dec 20252 Barnsfold Cottages Barnsfold Lane Rudgwick West Sussex RH12 3BN
Received 9 Dec 202551 Depot Road Horsham West Sussex RH13 5HE
Received 9 Dec 20253 Dems House Old Mill Drive Storrington Pulborough West Sussex RH20 4QD
Received 9 Dec 2025Little Monkeys Day Nursery 18 London Road Horsham West Sussex RH12 1AY
Received 9 Dec 2025Warnham Brickworks Langhurst Wood Road Horsham West Sussex RH12 4QD
Received 9 Dec 2025Land at Danhill, North of West Chiltington Road West Chiltington West Sussex
Received 9 Dec 2025The Old Piggery Fryern Road Storrington West Sussex RH20 4BJ
Received 9 Dec 20254 Dems House Old Mill Drive Storrington Pulborough West Sussex RH20 4QD
Received 9 Dec 2025Storrington Squash Club Greyfriars Lane Storrington Pulborough West Sussex RH20 4HE
Received 9 Dec 2025Land at Hilland House New Road Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 9AA
Received 27 Nov 2025The Green Barn Mill Lane Itchingfield Horsham West Sussex RH13 0NP
Received 1 Dec 2025Park Farm House Wheatsheaf Road Woodmancote BN5 9BA
Received 9 Dec 2025Park Farm House Wheatsheaf Road Woodmancote BN5 9BA
Received 9 Dec 2025Deer Fields Park Land To The North of Hilltop Country Park Emms Lane Brooks Green Horsham West Sussex RH13 0TR
Received 3 Dec 2025Kingsmead Nursing Home Crawley Road Horsham West Sussex RH12 4RX
Received 9 Dec 2025Land North of Little Slaughterford Chapel Road Barns Green West Sussex
Received 10 Dec 2025Holmbush Farm Landfill Site Crawley Road Faygate West Sussex
Received 10 Dec 2025Westwells Harbolets Road West Chiltington West Sussex RH20 2LQ
Received 10 Dec 2025Palmers Stud West Chiltington Lane Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 9DN
Received 10 Dec 2025Marlpost Meadows Bonfire Hill Southwater West Sussex RH13 9BU
Received 10 Dec 2025The Little Hundred Brighton Road Henfield West Sussex BN5 9RT
Received 10 Dec 202527 Arthur Road Horsham West Sussex RH13 5BG
Received 10 Dec 2025Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Horsham District Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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