Understanding planning · 13 min read
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.
3,498 approved · 277 refused · 270 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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.
5 Orchard Road Burgess Hill West Sussex RH15 9PG
Received 11 Nov 2025Wykehurst House Wykehurst Park Colwood Lane Bolney Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 5QQ
Received 12 Nov 2025Waterside London Road Burgess Hill West Sussex RH15 9QJ
Received 13 Nov 20251 Hurst Wickham Close Hurst Wickham Hurstpierpoint Hassocks West Sussex BN6 9AL
Received 13 Nov 202518 Brook Close East Grinstead West Sussex RH19 3XZ
Received 13 Nov 2025Gatehouse Farm 1 Birdcage Lane Goddards Green Hassocks West Sussex BN6 9HH
Received 13 Nov 2025Queen Victoria Hospital Holtye Road East Grinstead West Sussex RH19 3DZ
Received 13 Nov 2025Homebase 219 - 225 London Road East Grinstead West Sussex RH19 1HA
Received 13 Nov 2025Tentersmead 18 High Street Lindfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 2HH
Received 13 Nov 2025Oakmead Dental Care 48 Moat Road East Grinstead West Sussex RH19 3LH
Received 13 Nov 202529 Wickham Way Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 1UJ
Received 13 Nov 2025Lime Grove Barn Cuckfield Road Ansty Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 5AJ
Received 14 Nov 2025Lime Grove Barn Cuckfield Road Ansty Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 5AJ
Received 14 Nov 2025Sayers Common Wood West Of A23 London Road Sayers Common West Sussex
Received 13 Nov 2025The Bungalow 139 Lower Church Road Burgess Hill West Sussex RH15 9AA
Received 14 Nov 202546 Bonnet Lane Burgess Hill West Sussex RH15 0FQ
Received 14 Nov 20251 Rough Field East Grinstead West Sussex RH19 2RU
Received 14 Nov 202528 Greenhill Way Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 7SQ
Received 14 Nov 2025LloydsPharmacy Heathfield House High Street Cuckfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 5JU
Received 14 Nov 20251-9 Beech Close Newlands Crescent East Grinstead West Sussex RH19 1LJ
Received 14 Nov 202514 Culpepper Burgess Hill West Sussex RH15 8UB
Received 17 Nov 202549 Blount Avenue East Grinstead West Sussex RH19 1JJ
Received 17 Nov 202547 Morton Road East Grinstead West Sussex RH19 4AF
Received 17 Nov 20251 Pinehurst Burgess Hill West Sussex RH15 0DG
Received 17 Nov 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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