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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.
1,437 approved · 128 refused · 62 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Little Fairseat Georges Lane Storrington West Sussex RH20 3JH
Received 24 Feb 2026Wyckham Farmhouse Wyckham Lane Steyning West Sussex BN44 3YW
Received 24 Feb 2026Swallowfield New Road Southwater West Sussex RH13 9AU
Received 24 Feb 2026Aspen Place Okehurst Lane Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 9HR
Received 17 Feb 2026Howick Farm, Waterside Barn The Haven Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 9BQ
Received 24 Feb 2026Land at Hillybarn Farm The Mount Ifield West Sussex
Received 24 Feb 20269 Larch End West Chiltington West Sussex RH20 2QE
Received 24 Feb 2026Hatches House East Street West Chiltington West Sussex RH20 2JY
Received 24 Feb 20263 Cooks Mead Rusper West Sussex RH12 4PU
Received 25 Feb 202660 Puttock Way Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 9ZJ
Received 25 Feb 2026Fairacre Church Lane Southwater West Sussex RH13 9BT
Received 25 Feb 2026Millfields Farm Horsham Road Rusper West Sussex
Received 18 Feb 2026Land North of Little Potters Potters Green Station Road Cowfold West Sussex
Received 18 Feb 2026Croudace Development Site Downsview Avenue Storrington West Sussex
Received 19 Feb 2026North Heath Lane / Coltsfoot Drive Horsham West Sussex RH12 5FH
Received 18 Feb 2026Lanaways Farm Two Mile Ash Horsham West Sussex RH13 0LA
Received 25 Feb 2026The Grain Store Great Betley Farm Stonepit Lane Henfield West Sussex
Received 20 Feb 2026Aerial Mast Coombelands Lane Pulborough West Sussex
Received 20 Feb 2026Wimblehurst Hotel 6 Wimblehurst Road Horsham West Sussex RH12 2ED
Received 25 Feb 2026Little Paddock Hurston Lane Storrington Pulborough West Sussex RH20 4HH
Received 25 Feb 202669 Pound Lane Upper Beeding West Sussex BN44 3JB
Received 25 Feb 20261 Poppy Close Southwater West Sussex RH13 9GW
Received 25 Feb 2026New House Farm Old Crawley Road Faygate West Sussex RH12 4RU
Received 26 Feb 20266 Lanark Close Horsham West Sussex RH13 5RY
Received 26 Feb 2026Records 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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