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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.
3,726 approved · 293 refused · 284 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 17 May 2017 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Wineham Lane Wineham West Sussex BN5 9AY
Received 2 Sept 2026Lane House 37 Denmans Lane Lindfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 2JR
Received 2 Sept 2026Land South And West Of Imberhorne Upper School Imberhorne Lane East Grinstead West Sussex
Received 2 Sept 202658 Bonnet Lane Burgess Hill West Sussex RH15 0FQ
Received 2 Sept 202618 Hawarden Close Crawley Down Crawley West Sussex RH10 4PQ
Received 2 Sept 2026Appledore Wyatts Lane Horsted Keynes Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 7AH
Received 2 Sept 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 2 Sept 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 2 Sept 2026Land At Hurstpierpoint College Malthouse Lane Hurstpierpoint West Sussex
Received 3 Sept 202682 Western Road Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 3LN
Received 4 Sept 202611 Manor Drive Cuckfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 5BT
Received 4 Sept 2026Land Between 149 And 161 College Lane Hurstpierpoint West Sussex
Received 4 Sept 2026Pots And Pithoi Ltd The Barns East Street Turners Hill Crawley West Sussex RH10 4QA
Received 4 Sept 202690 Turners Mill Road Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 1NJ
Received 4 Sept 2026Specsavers 74 London Road East Grinstead West Sussex RH19 1AB
Received 4 Sept 202635 Park Road Burgess Hill West Sussex RH15 8EU
Received 4 Sept 2026Land Rear Of 96 Folders Lane Burgess Hill West Sussex RH15 0DX
Received 7 Sept 20267 Wood Ride Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 4NL
Received 7 Sept 2026Felden West Hill East Grinstead West Sussex RH19 4EP
Received 7 Sept 20268 Highland Road Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 4DP
Received 7 Sept 2026Land To R/O The Nook 24 Gerald Close Burgess Hill West Sussex RH15 0NB
Received 7 Sept 202628 The Platt Lindfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 2SY
Received 7 Sept 20265 Truggers Handcross Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 6DQ
Received 7 Sept 2026The Foal Barn Wyndham Farm Wineham Lane Wineham Henfield West Sussex BN5 9AN
Received 7 Sept 2026Records 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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