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1 The Chestnuts Lindfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 2AS

DM/23/2934Householder ApplicationApproved
Householder

Approved on 29 February 2024

Council decision: PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Two storey side and rear extension, replace rear dormer window with two new dormers, new front porch, replace existing windows, re-roofing and external alterations. Amended plans received showing design amendments to the extension and rear dormers, inclusion of a new Maple tree and widened car parking space in front garden.

Received
14 November 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Lindfield
  1. Received14 Nov
  2. Validated12 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target6 Feb
  5. Decided29 Feb

Decided in 79 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a dormer extension at 1 The Chestnuts Lindfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 2AS. Mid Sussex has handled 2,577 applications of this type. This one was decided in 107 days, 8 weeks longer than Mid Sussex's typical decision time. There have been 2 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.

94% of full 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 2AS
Application type
Householder Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Lindfield

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 December 2023
Target decision date
6 February 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
NG Architect Oak Farm Lewes Road Danehill Haywards Heath RH17 7HD

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12601772
Documents
53

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)

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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Associated applications

  1. 2025
    23 Jan

    Variation of condition 2 of planning application DM/23/2934

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)DM/25/0191
  2. 2024
    3 Dec

    Non material amendment to application DM/23/2934

    WithdrawnNon-material amendmentAmendmentDM/24/2961
  3. 2023
    14 Nov

    Two storey side and rear extension, replace rear dormer window with two new dormers, new front porch, replace…

    This applicationApprovedFullDM/23/2934

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