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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.
1,405 approved · 128 refused · 61 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Holly House Worthing Road Southwater Horsham West Sussex RH13 9DT
Received 22 Dec 2025Telecommunications Mast 1494720 Star Reservoir Comptons Brow Lane Horsham West Sussex
Received 15 Dec 2025Telecommunications Mast Bar Lane Southwater West Sussex
Received 15 Dec 202587 Cootes Avenue Horsham West Sussex RH12 2AF
Received 22 Dec 2025Willow Cottage North Parade Horsham West Sussex RH12 2QR
Received 22 Dec 2025New Spinney Spinney Lane West Chiltington West Sussex RH20 2NX
Received 22 Dec 2025The Orchard Cowfold Road West Grinstead West Sussex RH13 8LY
Received 22 Dec 202515 Hollands Road Henfield West Sussex BN5 9UJ
Received 26 Feb 2026Jarvis Jarvis Lane Steyning West Sussex BN44 3GL
Received 23 Dec 2025Jarvis Jarvis Lane Steyning West Sussex BN44 3GL
Received 23 Dec 2025Jacksons Ridge Hammerpond Road Plummers Plain Horsham West Sussex RH13 6PE
Received 23 Dec 20255 Field End Storrington West Sussex RH20 3PH
Received 23 Dec 2025Kilnwood Vale Neighbourhood Centre Calvert Link Faygate West Sussex RH12 0BZ
Received 23 Dec 2025The Willow Tree Faygate Lane Faygate West Sussex RH12 4SN
Received 23 Dec 2025Wynyards Salisbury Road Horsham West Sussex RH13 0AL
Received 23 Dec 2025Dingemans Court Shooting Field Steyning West Sussex BN44 3RU
Received 23 Dec 20253 Havengate Horsham West Sussex RH12 4BH
Received 23 Dec 20252 Allingham Gardens Horsham West Sussex RH12 4US
Received 23 Dec 2025Kilnwood Vale Neighbourhood Centre Faygate Horsham RH12 0AR
Received 23 Dec 2025Kilnwood Vale Phase 3H Faygate Horsham RH12 0AR
Received 23 Dec 2025Palmers Stud West Chiltington Lane Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 9DN
Received 24 Dec 202513 Windmill Place Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 9GT
Received 24 Dec 2025Bankside Bramlands Lane Woodmancote West Sussex BN5 9TR
Received 24 Dec 2025Old Timbers 84 High Street Steyning West Sussex BN44 3RD
Received 24 Dec 2025Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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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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