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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 Mid Sussex District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
3,024 approved · 236 refused · 228 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 17 May 2017 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Land East Of Keymer Road And South Of Folders Lane Burgess Hill West Sussex
Received 11 Dec 2024Court Meadow School Hanlye Lane Cuckfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 5HN
Received 11 Dec 2024Land Adjacent To Birch Tree House 1 Bevan Bank Cuckfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 5GR
Received 11 Dec 20249 Moat Road East Grinstead West Sussex RH19 3JZ
Received 11 Dec 202459 Sunnywood Drive Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 4PD
Received 12 Dec 2024Lychgate Cottage Church Road Scaynes Hill Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 7NH
Received 12 Dec 2024Lychgate Cottage Church Road Scaynes Hill Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 7NH
Received 12 Dec 202420 Grove Road Burgess Hill West Sussex RH15 8LF
Received 12 Dec 20241 Barn Field Place East Grinstead West Sussex RH19 3FD
Received 12 Dec 20241 Adastra Avenue Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8DP
Received 12 Dec 2024110 Heathcote Drive East Grinstead West Sussex RH19 1NQ
Received 12 Dec 2024110 Heathcote Drive East Grinstead West Sussex RH19 1NQ
Received 12 Dec 2024St Osyth 45 Hickmans Lane Lindfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 2BZ
Received 12 Dec 2024Hollybush Standen West Hoathly Road East Grinstead West Sussex RH19 4NE
Received 12 Dec 2024Hollybush Standen West Hoathly Road East Grinstead West Sussex RH19 4NE
Received 12 Dec 2024White Lodge Ockley Lane Hassocks Burgess Hill West Sussex RH15 0BP
Received 12 Dec 2024Burgess Hill Northern Arc, Land North And North West Of Burgess Hill, Between Bedelands Nature Reserve In The East And, Goddard's Green Waste Water Treatment Works In The West
Received 12 Dec 2024Burgess Hill Northern Arc, Land North And North West Of Burgess Hill, Between Bedelands Nature Reserve In The East And, Goddard's Green Waste Water Treatment Works In The West
Received 12 Dec 2024Burgess Hill Northern Arc, Land North And North West Of Burgess Hill, Between Bedelands Nature Reserve In The East And, Goddard's Green Waste Water Treatment Works In The West
Received 12 Dec 2024Burgess Hill Northern Arc, Land North And North West Of Burgess Hill, Between Bedelands Nature Reserve In The East And, Goddard's Green Waste Water Treatment Works In The West
Received 12 Dec 2024Burgess Hill Northern Arc, Land North And North West Of Burgess Hill, Between Bedelands Nature Reserve In The East And, Goddard's Green Waste Water Treatment Works In The West
Received 12 Dec 2024Burgess Hill Northern Arc, Land North And North West Of Burgess Hill, Between Bedelands Nature Reserve In The East And, Goddard's Green Waste Water Treatment Works In The West
Received 12 Dec 2024Burgess Hill Northern Arc, Land North And North West Of Burgess Hill, Between Bedelands Nature Reserve In The East And, Goddard's Green Waste Water Treatment Works In The West
Received 12 Dec 2024Annexe Mill House Old Hollow Copthorne West Sussex RH10 4TB
Received 12 Dec 2024Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Mid Sussex 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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