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The Garden Flat Hillside Cottage Henfield Road Small Dole Henfield West Sussex BN5 9XJ

DC/12/0314Certificate Existing Lawful Use/DevApproved
Lawful development certificate

Approved on 8 May 2012

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Residential use of part of Hillside Cottage known as Garden Flat for more than 10 years (Certificate of Lawful Use - Existing)

Received
13 February 2012
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Bramber, Upper Beeding and Woodmancote
  1. Received13 Feb
  2. Validated27 Mar
  3. Consult.13 Apr
  4. Target22 May
  5. Decided8 May

Decided in 42 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at The Garden Flat Hillside Cottage Henfield Road Small Dole Henfield West Sussex BN5 9XJ. Horsham has handled 241 applications of this type. This one was decided in 85 days, 4 weeks longer than Horsham's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 39 applications across Bramber, Upper Beeding and Woodmancote. We hold 1,071 applications in total for the BN5 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
BN5 9XJ
Application type
Certificate Existing Lawful Use/Dev
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Upper Beeding PC

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 March 2012
Consultation expiry
26 April 2012
Consultation end
13 April 2012
Target decision date
22 May 2012

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Woodgate Blackgate Lane Henfield West Sussex BN5 9HA

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
26 April 2012

Additional information

Documents
18
Constraints
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

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, National Landscapes, 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.

Source: Horsham

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