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Land at Badgers Hollow Crays Lane Goose Green West Sussex RH20 2LR

DC/24/1464Full ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 8 October 2025

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)12 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Siting of three holiday lets, including a composting toilet, a storage container, ground mounted solar panels, reed bed treatment system, associated hardstanding and the creation of a lake. (Part Retrospective).

Received
23 September 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
West Chiltington, Thakeham and Ashington
Agent
Rural Planning Group
  1. Received23 Sep
  2. Validated22 Oct
  3. Consult.1 Jul
  4. Target17 Dec
  5. Decided8 Oct

Decided in 351 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a solar installation at Land at Badgers Hollow Crays Lane Goose Green West Sussex RH20 2LR. Horsham has handled 2,753 applications of this type. This one was decided in 380 days, 46 weeks longer than Horsham's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 109 applications across West Chiltington, Thakeham and Ashington. We hold 2,894 applications in total for the RH20 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
RH20 2LR
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Thakeham PC

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 October 2024
Consultation expiry
1 July 2025
Consultation end
1 July 2025
Neighbour consultation end
14 November 2024
Last date for comments
1 July 2025
Target decision date
17 December 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Rural Planning Group
Agent address
Second Floor Office 2 Station Street Lewes BN7 2DA

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice end
20 November 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13350412
Documents
58
Constraints
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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.

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