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Mid Sussex District Council
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Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Mid Sussex District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
5,344Searchable applications
564Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 4,024 approved or refused records
293Refused applications

3,731 approved · 293 refused · 284 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas31 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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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.

More application records

  1. Pending ConsiderationDM/26/2226

    Revision to hours of operation of floodlighting, which seeks a permanent extension to the hours of use of the floodlights to 21:00 Monday - Friday.

    Burgess Hill School For Girls Keymer Road Burgess Hill West Sussex RH15 0EG

    Received 10 Sept 2026
  2. Pending ConsiderationDM/26/2227

    Proposal to convert the existing former horse stables, currently operating under a sui generis use and agricultural use, into a single-family four-bedroom dwelling, including an internal courtyard garden, a rear patio area, and a reconfigured parking arrangement to accommodate the proposed use.

    The Old Stables White House Brantridge Lane Balcombe Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 6JP

    Received 10 Sept 2026
  3. Pending ConsiderationDM/26/2228

    Proposed garage conversion to create a wheelchair-accessible bed and living space and accessible wet-room,

    37 Highfield Drive Hurstpierpoint Hassocks West Sussex BN6 9AU

    Received 10 Sept 2026
  4. Pending ConsiderationDM/26/2229

    Proposed single storey pitched roof rear extension to garage and part conversion to form dayroom.

    6 Oakenfield Burgess Hill West Sussex RH15 8SJ

    Received 10 Sept 2026
  5. Pending ConsiderationDM/26/2230

    Deed of variation to S106 (in relation to DM/24/2704) to amend affordable housing unit provision

    Land At Queen Victoria Hospital Hackenden Lane East Grinstead West Sussex

    Received 10 Sept 2026
  6. No ObjectionDM/26/2231

    G1 Macrocarpa - To laterally crown reduce 2 large Macrocarpa in front of house by up to 2.5m in height and by up to 2m near to the previous points to form more compact crowns.

    8 The Crescent Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8RB

    Received 10 Sept 2026
  7. Pending ConsiderationDM/26/2232

    Discharge of condition no 25 relating to Outline application DM/23/2699.

    Land South And West Of Imberhorne Upper School Imberhorne Lane East Grinstead West Sussex

    Received 10 Sept 2026
  8. Awaiting decisionDM/26/2236

    Discharge condition nos. 21, 22 and 30 relating to appeal reference AP/24/0044 (DM/24/0446)

    Land Off Scamps Hill Scaynes Hill Road Lindfield West Sussex

    Received 11 Sept 2026
  9. Pending ConsiderationDM/26/2238

    Proposed conversion of a barn into four residential dwelling houses

    Alders Farm Brighton Road Hurstpierpoint Hassocks West Sussex BN6 9EE

    Received 11 Sept 2026
  10. Pending ConsiderationDM/26/2240

    Proposed garage conversion, existing curved double doors to be replaced with new timber doors and sidelights. Three external air-conditioning units.

    Hops House Stairbridge Lane Bolney Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 5PA

    Received 11 Sept 2026
  11. Awaiting decisionDM/26/2241

    Copper Beech - reduce crown by 2m. Hazel - reduce branches overhanging drive and steps in Halton Shaws by 2m. Holly - reduce crown by 2m and lift up overhanging branches by 2m. Arborvitae (Pine) - reduce branches overhanging drive and steps in Halton Shaws by 2m.

    Wych House Halton Shaws Hurstpierpoint Hassocks West Sussex BN6 9QR

    Received 11 Sept 2026
  12. Pending ConsiderationDM/26/2243

    Demolition of existing conservatory, proposed single-storey rear extension, conversion of existing garage into utility and home office

    5 Orchard Lane Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8QE

    Received 14 Sept 2026
  13. Pending ConsiderationDM/26/2244

    Erection of a polytunnel for agricultural/horticultural purposes in connection with the existing smallholding at the Barn, Nyes Hill Farm. (Amended plan received 12.10.26)

    The Barn Nyes Hill Farm Wineham Lane Bolney Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 5SD

    Received 14 Sept 2026
  14. Pending ConsiderationDM/26/2245

    T1 Copper Beech - Crown reduction by 2m and crown thinning of 20%.

    25 Sackville Lane East Grinstead West Sussex RH19 2AX

    Received 14 Sept 2026
  15. Awaiting decisionDM/26/2246

    T1 - Oak tree reduced by approx. 1.5m and epicormic growth removed up to the crown break due to regular maintenance

    6 Pineham Copse Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 3HT

    Received 14 Sept 2026
  16. Pending ConsiderationDM/26/2247

    Proposed single storey rear extension.

    14 Newlands Balcombe Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 6HX

    Received 14 Sept 2026
  17. Awaiting decisionDM/26/2248

    Oak Tree (T1) - Crown lift by 1m and reduce crown by approx 1-2m.

    1 Calbourne Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 4AQ

    Received 14 Sept 2026
  18. Pending ConsiderationDM/26/2249

    Oak Tree (T1 and T2) Reduce branches overhanging the garden of 5 Gage Close by up to 2m, back to previous pruning points.

    8 Pasture Wood Close Crawley Down Crawley West Sussex RH10 4AP

    Received 14 Sept 2026
  19. Awaiting decisionDM/26/2250

    Discharge of condition no. 5, 6 and 21 relating to planning application DM/25/1208.

    Site Of Former Friday Ad Ltd London Road Sayers Common West Sussex

    Received 14 Sept 2026
  20. Pending ConsiderationDM/26/2251

    Proposed double storey rear extension, single storey rear extension, garage conversion into habitable space with new doors and windows to front, and small single storey extension to front.

    21 Brook Lane Lindfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 1SF

    Received 14 Sept 2026
  21. Pending ConsiderationDM/26/2252

    Proposed single storey front entrance porch and single storey side extension and alterations.

    103 Barnmead Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 1XB

    Received 14 Sept 2026
  22. Pending ConsiderationDM/26/2253

    Proposed loft conversion to the rear elevation of the property.

    24 Haynes Way Pease Pottage Crawley West Sussex RH11 9GB

    Received 14 Sept 2026
  23. Pending ConsiderationDM/26/2255

    Dicharge of Statutory Biodiversity Gain Condition relating to planning appeal no AP/26/0005 (DM/25/1218)

    Land Adj. To 19 Estcots Drive East Grinstead West Sussex

    Received 14 Sept 2026
  24. Pending ConsiderationDM/26/2258

    Variation of Condition 2 relating to appeal reference AP/25/0041 following planning application reference DM/24/3046.

    29 High Street Lindfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 2HJ

    Received 15 Sept 2026

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What these statistics cover

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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