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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.
3,117 approved · 243 refused · 234 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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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.
12 And 14 Eastern Road Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 3NN
Received 20 Feb 2025The Old Stone House Cricket Court East Grinstead West Sussex RH19 3DN
Received 20 Feb 20259 Leylands Road Burgess Hill West Sussex RH15 0QF
Received 21 Feb 20252 Council Cottages Cuckfield Lane Warninglid Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 5UB
Received 21 Feb 2025Naldretts Farm Pookbourne Lane Sayers Common Hassocks West Sussex BN6 9HD
Received 21 Feb 2025The Studio Brickyard Cottages Wallage Lane Rowfant Crawley West Sussex RH10 4NQ
Received 20 Feb 2025Site Of Former Maxwelton House 41 - 43 Boltro Road Haywards Heath West Sussex
Received 21 Feb 202523 Meadow Drive Lindfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 2RS
Received 24 Feb 2025Mapledurham Stockcroft Road Balcombe Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 6LL
Received 24 Feb 202512 St Georges Place Hurstpierpoint Hassocks West Sussex BN6 9QT
Received 24 Feb 2025Honeywood (Formerly Known As Hanger Wood) Foxhole Lane Bolney Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 5NB
Received 24 Feb 2025Tythe Cottage Scaynes Hill Road Lindfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 2QQ
Received 24 Feb 202516 The Highlands Cuckfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 5HL
Received 24 Feb 2025Lincoln Cottage The Green Horsted Keynes Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 7AW
Received 24 Feb 202516 Highlands Drive Burgess Hill West Sussex RH15 8JJ
Received 24 Feb 20254 The Chestnuts Lindfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 2AS
Received 24 Feb 202511 Orchard Close Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 1UU
Received 24 Feb 202519 College Lane East Grinstead West Sussex RH19 3LY
Received 24 Feb 20252 - 8 Sussex Road Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 4EA
Received 24 Feb 2025Burgess 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 24 Feb 2025Burgess 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 24 Feb 2025Burgess 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 24 Feb 2025Burgess Hill Dental Care 75 Station Road Burgess Hill West Sussex RH15 9DY
Received 24 Feb 2025Palmers Autocentre Tyres Palmers Autocentre Tyres Turners Hill Road Crawley Down Crawley West Sussex RH10 4HQ
Received 24 Feb 2025Records 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 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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