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Barncroft 28 Backwoods Lane Lindfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 2ED

DM/24/2663Householder ApplicationPermitted
Householder

Proposal

Part demolition of existing sunroom, proposed single storey front extension with proposed external porch structure together with associated internal and external alterations, including new ramped access.

Received
31 October 2024
Decided
19 December 2024 · Permission
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Lindfield
Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

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  1. Received31 Oct
  2. Validated5 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target31 Dec
  5. Decided19 Dec

Decided in 44 days (council typically 49)

7 weeks typical decision time in Mid Sussex94% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application for demolition at Barncroft 28 Backwoods Lane Lindfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 2ED. Mid Sussex has handled 2,573 applications of this type and approves 90% of them, typically deciding them in 58 days. This one was decided in 49 days, 9 days quicker than Mid Sussex's median. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 127 applications across Lindfield. We hold 961 applications in total for the RH16 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
DM/24/2663
Address
Barncroft 28 Backwoods Lane Lindfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 2ED
Postcode
RH16 2ED
Local Authority
Mid Sussex
Application Type
Householder Application
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Approved
Ward
Lindfield
Parish
Lindfield

Applicant & Agent

Agent Address
KLA Architects Ltd 57 Penland Road Haywards Heath RH16 1PJ

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
31 October 2024
Target Decision Date
31 December 2024
Date Decided
19 December 2024
Date Validated
5 November 2024
Date Submitted
31 October 2024

Planning Decision

Decision
Permission
Decided By
Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13526247
Documents
9
Coordinates
51.007343, -0.085224
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Mid Sussex

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Planning constraints

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.

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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 2026-10-09. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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