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Planning application documents: what to read first
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Application overview
Demolition of former St Stephens Church, replacement residential development of 3 no. houses, parking, landscaping and access. (Drainage Strategy received 19.06.2026. Further inforamtion, including trees, received 26.06.2026. Shed/cycle store drawing received 01.07.2026) (Further drainage information received 04.09.2026)
Proposal details
- Reference
- DM/26/1080
- Alternative references
- PP-14884972
- Ward
- Lindfield Rural And High Weald
- Parish
- Horsted Keynes
- Agent
- --
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| MSDC Conservation OfficerConsultation response | Not published | View |
| Drainage Strategy ReportSupporting statement | Not published | View |
| Private Drainage LayoutSupporting statement | Not published | View |
| Drainage Area PlanSupporting statement | Not published | View |
| JG to CG - response to Conservation Officer's commentsCorrespondence | Not published | View |
| Response to Conservation Officer's commentsSupporting statement | Not published | View |
| MSDC Conservation OfficerConsultation response | Not published | View |
| Horsted Keynes Parish CouncilConsultation response | Not published | View |
| MSDC Conservation OfficerConsultation response | Not published | View |
| WSCC HighwaysConsultation response | Not published | View |
| MSDC Drainage EngineerConsultation response | Not published | View |
| Garden Shed - Floor Plans and ElevationsSupporting statement | Not published | View |
| Tree Protection PlanSupporting statement | Not published | View |
| Arboricultural Method StatementSupporting statement | Not published | View |
| Arboricultural Impact AssessmentSupporting statement | Not published | View |
| JG to CG - Response to housing mixSupporting statement | Not published | View |
| Planning Obligation FormSupporting statement | Not published | View |
| Drainage StrategySupporting statement | Not published | View |
| Flood Risk and Drainage Information ChecklistSupporting statement | Not published | View |
| CG to PCRepresentation letter | Not published | View |
| Horsted Keynes Parish CouncilConsultation response | Not published | View |
| Horsted Keynes Parish Council - Housing Affordability in Horsted KeynesConsultation response | Not published | View |
| Horsted Keynes Parish Council - Housing Needs Survey ReportConsultation response | Not published | View |
| EcologyConsultation response | Not published | View |
| MSDC Tree OfficerConsultation response | Not published | View |
| Habitats Regulations AssessmentSite notes and file notes | Not published | View |
| Natural England - Annex AConsultation response | Not published | View |
| Natural EnglandConsultation response | Not published | View |
| WSCC HighwaysConsultation response | Not published | View |
| MSDC Street Naming and Numbering OfficerConsultation response | Not published | View |
| Southern WaterConsultation response | Not published | View |
| Southern Water GISConsultation response | Not published | View |
| Site NoticePhotograph | Not published | View |
| MSDC Drainage EngineerConsultation response | Not published | View |
| Site notes and file notesSite notes and file notes | Not published | View |
| MSDC Neighbour Notification SheetSite notes and file notes | Not published | View |
| MSDC Neighbour Notification SheetSite notes and file notes | Not published | View |
| Supporting Letter from DioceseSupporting statement | Not published | View |
| Block Site Plan_SL.01 Rev BLatest plan | Not published | View |
| Flood Risk and Drainage Information - SupersededSuperseded Documents | Not published | View |
| Statutory Biodiversity Metric Condition Assessments - ProposedSupporting statement | Not published | View |
| Statutory Biodiversity Metric Condition Assessments - BaselineSupporting statement | Not published | View |
| Statutory BNG MetricSupporting statement | Not published | View |
| Arboricultural SurveySupporting statement | Not published | View |
| AppendicesSupporting statement | Not published | View |
| Existing Church Floor PlanLatest plan | Not published | View |
| Existing Church ElevationsLatest plan | Not published | View |
| Site Location Plan 02_SLP.02 A Rev ALatest plan | Not published | View |
| Site Layout 01_SL.01 Rev ALatest plan | Not published | View |
| Planning and Sustainability StatementSupporting statement | Not published | View |
| Reptile Presence/Absence SurveysSupporting statement | Not published | View |
| Preliminary Ecological Appraisal and Roost AssessmentSupporting statement | Not published | View |
| Preliminary Ecological Appraisal and Roost Assessment - AppendicesSupporting statement | Not published | View |
| House Type 3B.1 - End - Floor Plans and Elevations_HT.3B.1-END.pe Rev ALatest plan | Not published | View |
| House Type 3B.1 - Detached- Floor Plans and Elevations_HT.3B.1-DET.pe Rev ALatest plan | Not published | View |
| Biodiversity Net Gain AssessmentSupporting statement | Not published | View |
| Design and Access StatementDesign and Access Statement | Not published | View |
| Bat Emergence and Re-Entry Surveys (BERS)Supporting statement | Not published | View |
| Heritage StatementSupporting statement | Not published | View |
| Application FormApplication form | Not published | View |
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Application timeline
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Council source
Decision & conditions
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Planning conditions
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