Land West of Kent Street Kent Street Cowfold West Sussex
Refused on 19 July 2024
Council decision: Application RefusedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Installation of Battery Energy Storage System with associated infrastructure
- Received
- 10 January 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Horsham District Council
- Ward
- Cowfold, Shermanbury and West Grinstead
- ReceivedReceived10 Jan
- ValidatedValidated26 Jan
- Consult.Consultation9 Jul
- TargetTarget Date26 Apr
- DecidedDecided19 Jul
Decided in 175 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Land West of Kent Street Kent Street Cowfold West Sussex. Horsham has handled 2,753 applications of this type. This one was decided in 191 days, 19 weeks longer than Horsham's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 79 applications across Cowfold, Shermanbury and West Grinstead. We hold 2,379 applications in total for the RH13 postcode area.
90% of full 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 8BB
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Large
- Parish
- Cowfold PC
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 26 January 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 9 July 2024
- Consultation end
- 9 July 2024
- Neighbour consultation end
- 19 February 2024
- Last date for comments
- 9 July 2024
- Target decision date
- 26 April 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Enso Energy
- Agent address
- Unit 1 & 2 Cirencester Office Park Tetbury Road Cirencester GL76JJ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 91 days
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 29 February 2024
- Site notice end
- 27 February 2024
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12687994
- Documents
- 109
- Constraints
- 9
Site constraints
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.
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© 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.
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