Understanding planning · 13 min read
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.
1,446 approved · 129 refused · 63 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Unit 1 Thornhill Court Billingshurst Road Coolham Horsham West Sussex RH13 8QN
Received 26 Mar 2026Beckley Stud Reeds Lane Southwater West Sussex RH13 9DQ
Received 26 Mar 2026Land To The West of Billingshurst Billingshurst West Sussex
Received 13 Mar 202657 Premier Travel Inn North Street Horsham West Sussex RH12 1RB
Received 26 Mar 2026Park House North Street Horsham West Sussex
Received 26 Mar 2026Land at Hornbrook Farm Brighton Road West Sussex
Received 26 Mar 2026Orange Tree Cottage Rectory Lane Pulborough West Sussex RH20 2AD
Received 27 Mar 2026Orange Tree Cottage Rectory Lane Pulborough West Sussex RH20 2AD
Received 27 Mar 2026Land South of East Street Rusper West Sussex
Received 27 Mar 2026Chewton The Crescent Steyning West Sussex BN44 3GD
Received 27 Mar 2026Bayley Paddock Mill Lane Partridge Green West Sussex RH13 8JU
Received 27 Mar 2026Land at Badgers Hollow Crays Lane Goose Green West Sussex RH20 2LR
Received 27 Mar 2026Keepers Cottage Coolham Road Coolham Horsham West Sussex RH13 8GP
Received 27 Mar 2026Park Farm House Wheatsheaf Road Woodmancote BN5 9BA
Received 27 Mar 2026The Hollies Natts Lane Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 9EX
Received 24 Mar 2026Storrington Lawn Tennis Club Greyfriars Lane Storrington West Sussex RH20 4HE
Received 27 Mar 2026Oakwood Cottages Hooklands Lane Shipley West Sussex RH13 8PY
Received 27 Mar 2026St Andrews Lodge Coolham Road Brooks Green West Sussex RH13 0JW
Received 27 Mar 202649 Guildford Road Horsham West Sussex RH12 1ND
Received 27 Mar 2026Bramber House Kennedy Road Horsham West Sussex
Received 27 Mar 202679 Lambs Farm Road Horsham West Sussex RH12 4LE
Received 27 Mar 2026Coombelands Equestrian Stane Street Codmore Hill West Sussex RH20 1BQ
Received 27 Mar 2026The Haven Dog Field Okehurst Road Billingshurst
Received 30 Mar 2026Windalls The Street Slinfold West Sussex RH13 0RP
Received 30 Mar 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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