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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.
3,662 approved · 292 refused · 280 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
21 Avenue De Warenne Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8FP
Received 26 May 2026Francis Court Borers Arms Road Copthorne Crawley West Sussex RH10 3LQ
Received 26 May 20266 Chapel Lane Ashurst Wood East Grinstead West Sussex RH19 3QT
Received 26 May 2026Oaklands Keymer Road Burgess Hill West Sussex RH15 0AH
Received 26 May 2026101 - 123 Orchard Way East Grinstead West Sussex RH19 1AU
Received 27 May 2026Land West Of Gatesmead Wickham Way Haywards Heath West Sussex
Received 27 May 202615 Honeysuckle Drive Lindfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 2GH
Received 27 May 2026Southdown House Westhill Drive Burgess Hill West Sussex RH15 9PP
Received 27 May 2026Land At Junction Of Blackwell Farm Road And Holtye Road East Grinstead West Sussex
Received 28 May 2026Land Adjacent To 1 The Glades East Grinstead West Sussex RH19 3XW
Received 28 May 2026Garage Block Rear Of 34 To 56 America Lane Haywards Heath West Sussex
Received 28 May 202636 Edward Road Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 4QH
Received 28 May 202639 Ockley Way Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8NE
Received 28 May 2026Phase 1c, Burgess 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 28 May 202661 Denmans Lane Lindfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 2JN
Received 28 May 2026Wykehurst House Wykehurst Park Colwood Lane Bolney Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 5QQ
Received 28 May 202615 The Crescent Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8RB
Received 29 May 202622 Haywards Road Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 4HT
Received 29 May 2026Gurrs Croft Ockley Lane Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8NU
Received 29 May 2026Gurrs Croft Ockley Lane Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8NU
Received 29 May 2026Burgess Hill Northern Arc, Land N And NW Of Burgess Hill, Between Bedelands Nature Reserve In The East And, Goddard's Green Waste Water Treatment Works In The West
Received 29 May 20261B-1C Bridge Road Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 1UA
Received 29 May 2026Burgess Hill Northern Arc, Land N And NW Of Burgess Hill, Between Bedelands Nature Reserve In The East And, Goddard's Green Waste Water Treatment Works In The West
Received 29 May 2026Mobile Home The Stud Bungalow Wyndham Farm Wineham Lane Wineham West Sussex BN5 9AN
Received 29 May 2026Records 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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