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65 High Street Lindfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 2HN

DM/23/2298Listed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 20 August 2024

Council decision: PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use from Class E to residential dwelling Class C3 to form part of the existing residential property. Proposed and retrospective internal and external alterations including rear gates. (Amended Plans received 14/05/2024 and 20/05/2024).

Received
4 September 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Lindfield
  1. Received4 Sep
  2. Validated19 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target14 Nov
  5. Decided20 Aug

Decided in 336 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a heritage application for a change of use at 65 High Street Lindfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 2HN. Mid Sussex has handled 243 applications of this type. This one was decided in 351 days, 43 weeks longer than Mid Sussex's typical decision time. The site is in the Lindfield conservation area, with 13 listed buildings nearby. There have been 6 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 133 applications across Lindfield. We hold 995 applications in total for the RH16 postcode area.

89% of heritage applications at Mid Sussex District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
RH16 2HN
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Large
Parish
Lindfield

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 September 2023
Consultation expiry
20 October 2023
Target decision date
14 November 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
KERENSA, ORCHARD DRIVE WEAVERING MAIDSTONE KENT ME14 5JG

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
20 October 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12427957
Documents
157

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Lindfield
  • Listed building: Grade II*: WincoteOn this site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, 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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Planning history at this site

9 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    15 Jan

    Conversion and refurbishment of outbuilding for ancillary use.

    ApprovedListed building consentDM/25/0130
  2. 2025
    15 Jan

    Conversion and refurbishment of outbuilding for ancillary use.

    ApprovedHouseholderDM/25/0129
  3. 2025
    13 Jan

    Replacement of front door.

    RefusedHouseholderDM/25/0093
  4. 2025
    13 Jan

    Replacement of front door.

    RefusedListed building consentDM/25/0131
  5. 2025
    6 Jan

    Retrospective consent for the removal of paint finish from the brick plinth to front bay. Proposed external…

    RefusedListed building consentDM/25/0042
  6. 2025
    6 Jan

    Retrospective consent for the removal of paint finish from the brick plinth to front bay. Proposed external…

    RefusedHouseholderDM/25/0041

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