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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.
3,469 approved · 276 refused · 267 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 17 May 2017 to 8 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
7 And 8 Bluebell Close Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 3HR
Received 17 Oct 20257 Orchid Park Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 3JF
Received 17 Oct 2025Wykehurst House Wykehurst Park Colwood Lane Bolney Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 5QQ
Received 17 Oct 2025Wykehurst House Wykehurst Park Colwood Lane Bolney Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 5QQ
Received 17 Oct 2025Walnut Marches Crawley Down Road Felbridge East Grinstead West Sussex RH19 2PS
Received 17 Oct 2025Land Parcel Adjacent To Stonepound Ridge London Road Hassocks West Sussex
Received 17 Oct 202545 Haywards Road Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 4HX
Received 17 Oct 2025Land At Coombe Farm London Road Sayers Common West Sussex
Received 17 Oct 2025The Toll House 56 High Street Lindfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 2HL
Received 20 Oct 2025The Toll House 56 High Street Lindfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 2HL
Received 20 Oct 202537 Meadow Lane Burgess Hill West Sussex RH15 9HZ
Received 20 Oct 20256 Oak Hall Park Burgess Hill West Sussex RH15 0BX
Received 20 Oct 202519 Dunlop Close Sayers Common Hassocks West Sussex BN6 9SL
Received 20 Oct 202516 Mill Stream Meadow Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 1TH
Received 20 Oct 2025Telephone Box Church Walk Burgess Hill West Sussex
Received 20 Oct 2025Pavement Adj 25 Church Road Burgess Hill West Sussex RH15 9BB
Received 20 Oct 2025Pavement Adj To Waitrose 6 Clair Road Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 3DP
Received 20 Oct 2025Land Opposite 41 London Road Hassocks West Sussex BN6 9NU
Received 20 Oct 20252 Oak Cottages Vicarage Road Crawley Down Crawley West Sussex RH10 4JF
Received 20 Oct 202517 Barnfield Balcombe Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 6FW
Received 20 Oct 202535 Hickmans Lane Lindfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 2BN
Received 20 Oct 202529 Muster Green South Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 4AL
Received 20 Oct 2025All Saints Church Office The Tiger All Saints Church House 122 High Street Lindfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 2HS
Received 20 Oct 20255 Boxes Lane Horsted Keynes Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 7EJ
Received 20 Oct 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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