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Bastable Plant Hire Sunoak Farm Hammerpond Road Horsham West Sussex RH13 6PJ

DC/11/1655Certificate Existing Lawful Use/DevRefused
Lawful development certificate

Refused on 4 October 2011

Council decision: Application RefusedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

The storage and maintenance of machinery and equipment, the hiring out of machines with and without an operator, the cleaning of machines and other equipment, the storage of soil and other materials in connection with the ground working business e.g. earth, hardcore, sub soils, rock and the storage of building materials such as sand, brick, tiles, timber and paving in connection with the business, the parking of vehicles and offices activities in connection with the business (Certificate of Lawful Development - Existing)

Received
17 August 2011
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Forest (Historic Ward)
Agent
Brett Incorporated Limited
  1. Received17 Aug
  2. Validated17 Aug
  3. Consult.1 Sep
  4. Target12 Oct
  5. Decided4 Oct

Decided in 48 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Bastable Plant Hire Sunoak Farm Hammerpond Road Horsham West Sussex RH13 6PJ. Horsham has handled 241 applications of this type. This one was decided in 48 days, 8 days quicker than Horsham's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 2,379 applications in total for the RH13 postcode area.

70% of amendment applications at Horsham District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
RH13 6PJ
Application type
Certificate Existing Lawful Use/Dev
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Horsham (historic)

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 August 2011
Consultation expiry
15 September 2011
Consultation end
1 September 2011
Target decision date
12 October 2011

Applicant and agent

Agent
Brett Incorporated Limited
Architect profile
BRETT INCORPORATED LIMITED
Agent address
7 Mulberry Trading Estate Foundry Lane Horsham West Sussex RH13 5PX

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
15 September 2011

Additional information

Documents
12
Constraints
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • National Landscape (AONB): High Weald
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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