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Chanctonbury Nurseries Rectory Lane Ashington Pulborough West Sussex RH20 3AS

DC/26/0221Removal of conditionApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 1 July 2026

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)34 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Variation of Condition 1 of previously approved application DC/24/1081 (Variation of condition 1 of previously approved application reference DC/22/0372 (Demolition of existing buildings and erection of 74 dwellings with associated parking and landscaping) amendment to the affordable housing plans and to the approved site layout to include a sub-station) to amend the plans relating to affordable housing.

Received
9 February 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
West Chiltington, Thakeham and Ashington
  1. Received9 Feb
  2. Validated9 Feb
  3. Consult.12 Mar
  4. Target2 Jul
  5. Decided1 Jul

Decided in 142 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to vary a condition at Chanctonbury Nurseries Rectory Lane Ashington Pulborough West Sussex RH20 3AS. Horsham has handled 801 applications of this type. This one was decided in 142 days, 12 weeks longer than Horsham's typical decision time. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 110 applications across West Chiltington, Thakeham and Ashington. We hold 2,890 applications in total for the RH20 postcode area.

95% of conditions 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 3AS
Application type
Removal of condition
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
74
Parish
Ashington PC

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 February 2026
Consultation expiry
20 March 2026
Consultation end
12 March 2026
Neighbour consultation end
12 March 2026
Last date for comments
20 March 2026
Target decision date
2 July 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Site notice end
20 March 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14672239
Documents
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Tree Preservation Order: TPO/0822Part of the site · +1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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

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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.

© 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: 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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