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Change of Use from dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to children's residential care home (Use Class C2) for up to (2/3) children. No external alterations proposed.

5 Orchard Close Scaynes Hill Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 7PQ

ApprovedReference: DM/26/0540Mid Sussex District Council

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5 Orchard Close Scaynes Hill Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 7PQ

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Application summary

Status
Approved
Application type
Change of Use Application
Received
2 Mar 2026
Validated
4 Mar 2026
Determination deadline
29 Apr 2026
Local authority
Mid Sussex District Council

Application overview

Change of Use from dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to children's residential care home (Use Class C2) for up to (2/3) children. No external alterations proposed.

Proposal details

Reference
DM/26/0540
Alternative references
PP-14732412
Ward
Lindfield Rural And High Weald
Parish
Lindfield Rural

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DocumentPublishedAction
Decision noticeDecision noticeNot publishedView
Delegated reportDelegated reportNot publishedView
WSCC HighwaysConsultation responseNot publishedView
Lindfield Rural Parish CouncilConsultation responseNot publishedView
MSDC Environmental ProtectionConsultation responseNot publishedView
MSDC Environmental ProtectionConsultation responseNot publishedView
4 Orchard Close Scaynes Hill Haywards HeathRepresentation letterNot publishedView
Email with additional informationSupporting statementNot publishedView
Operational Community Impact Management PlanSupporting statementNot publishedView
Neighbourhood Impact & Mitigation StatementSupporting statementNot publishedView
Email with additional informationSupporting statementNot publishedView
Location Assessment - Jaegar HouseSupporting statementNot publishedView
Over 100 Years of Relevant Management ExperienceSupporting statementNot publishedView
Statement of PurposeSupporting statementNot publishedView
Jaegar House - Welcome guideSupporting statementNot publishedView
Lindfield Rural Parish CouncilConsultation responseNot publishedView
2 Orchard Close Scaynes Hill Haywards HeathRepresentation letterNot publishedView
20 Orchard Close Scaynes Hill Haywards HeathRepresentation letterNot publishedView
Junipers Lewes Rd Scaynes HillRepresentation letterNot publishedView
4 Orchard Close Scaynes Hill Haywards HeathRepresentation letterNot publishedView
WSCC HighwaysConsultation responseNot publishedView
11 Swallow Rise Scaynes HillRepresentation letterNot publishedView
Holly Cott Ham Lane Scaynes HillRepresentation letterNot publishedView
Clearwater Ridge Clearwater Lane Scaynes Hill Haywards Heath West SussexRepresentation letterNot publishedView
The reddings Lewes road Scaynes hillRepresentation letterNot publishedView
2 The Vineyards Scaynes HillRepresentation letterNot publishedView
3 Downsview Lewes Road Scaynes HillRepresentation letterNot publishedView
24 Orchard Close Scaynes hillRepresentation letterNot publishedView
2 Hillside cottages Lewes Road Scaynes HillRepresentation letterNot publishedView
Lindfield Rural Parish CouncilConsultation responseNot publishedView
Additional informationSupporting statementNot publishedView
24 Orchard Close Scaynes HillRepresentation letterNot publishedView
26 Orchard Close Scaynes HillRepresentation letterNot publishedView
37 Orchard Close Scaynes Hill Haywards HeathRepresentation letterNot publishedView
34 Orchard Close Scaynes Hill West Sussex RH17 7PQRepresentation letterNot publishedView
34 orchard close Scaynes hill RH177PQRepresentation letterNot publishedView
3 Orchard Close Scaynes HillRepresentation letterNot publishedView
Additional informationSupporting statementNot publishedView
1 Orchard Close Scaynes HillRepresentation letterNot publishedView
2 Orchard CloseRepresentation letterNot publishedView
WSCC HighwaysConsultation responseNot publishedView
HE:Agent requesting additional informationCorrespondenceNot publishedView
2 Orchard Close Scaynes Hill Haywards HeathRepresentation letterNot publishedView
6 Orchard Close Scaynes Hill West SussexRepresentation letterNot publishedView
35 Orchard close Scaynes Hill RH177PQRepresentation letterNot publishedView
6 Orchard Close Scaynes Hill Hayward HeathRepresentation letterNot publishedView
18 BEECH HILL HAYWARDS HEATHRepresentation letterNot publishedView
4 Orchard Close Scaynes Hill Haywards HeathRepresentation letterNot publishedView
4 Orchard Close Scaynes Hill Haywards HeathRepresentation letterNot publishedView
15 Orchard Close Scaynes hillRepresentation letterNot publishedView
9 Orchard close Scaynes hill west sussexRepresentation letterNot publishedView
MSDC Neighbour Notification SheetSite notes and file notesNot publishedView
Rear elevationPhotographNot publishedView
Front elevationPhotographNot publishedView
Rear elevationPhotographNot publishedView
Rear elevationPhotographNot publishedView
Front elevationPhotographNot publishedView
Existing/proposed second floor plan stairway (no alterations)Latest planNot publishedView
Existing/proposed second floor plan bathroom and bedroom 4 (no alterations)Latest planNot publishedView
Existing/proposed second floor plan (no alterations)Latest planNot publishedView
Existing/proposed first floor plan bedroom 1 staff (no alterations)Latest planNot publishedView
Existing/proposed first floor plan hallway and bedroom 3 (no alterations)Latest planNot publishedView
Existing/proposed first floor plan bathroom and bedroom 2 (no alterations)Latest planNot publishedView
Existing/proposed first floor plan (no alterations)Latest planNot publishedView
Existing/proposed ground floor plan living room (no alterations)Latest planNot publishedView
Existing/proposed ground floor plan kitchen and laundry room (no alterations)Latest planNot publishedView
Existing/proposed ground floor plan half bathroom and hallway (no alterations)Latest planNot publishedView
Existing/proposed ground floor plan (no alterations)Latest planNot publishedView
Planning statementSupporting statementNot publishedView
Location planLatest planNot publishedView
HMO Room layout, usage and approx sizesSupporting statementNot publishedView
Application formApplication formNot publishedView
Building regulations structural calcs second floor plan DWG no 402Latest planNot publishedView
Building regulations structural calcs ground floor plan DWG no 400 Rev ALatest planNot publishedView
Block plan DWG no 203Latest planNot publishedView

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