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Rus House High Street Henfield West Sussex BN5 9DD

DC/23/1236Conservation Area Notification (S211)Approved
Prior approval

Approved on 9 August 2023

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Surgery to 1x Horse Chestnut (Works to Trees in a Conservation Area)

Received
14 June 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Henfield
  1. Received14 Jun
  2. Validated14 Jun
  3. Consult.14 Jul
  4. Target26 Jul
  5. Decided9 Aug

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application at Rus House High Street Henfield West Sussex BN5 9DD. Horsham has handled 513 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. The site is in the Henfield conservation area, with 12 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 38 applications across Henfield. We hold 1,070 applications in total for the BN5 postcode area.

97% of heritage 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 9DD
Application type
Conservation Area Notification (S211)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Henfield PC

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 June 2023
Consultation expiry
14 July 2023
Consultation end
14 July 2023
Last date for comments
14 July 2023
Target decision date
26 July 2023

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
5
Constraints
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Henfield Conservation Area
  • Listed building: Grade II*: Rus HouseOn this site · +2 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, 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.

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© 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.

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Source: Horsham

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