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Land At Foxhole Farm Foxhole Lane Bolney Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 5NB

DM/24/2826Screening OpinionApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 10 December 2024

Council decision: EIA Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

EIA Screening request for Proposed Development of Land at Foxhole Farm Bolney, comprising demolition of existing barns and development of site so as to accommodate up to 200 houses with associated car parking, landscaping & community facilities including a circa 450sqm community building, encompassing land for education provision, together with separate play areas, informal outdoor space, allotments, a community orchard and 3.26 ha of countryside open space.

Received
19 November 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Cuckfield, Bolney And Ansty
  1. Received19 Nov
  2. Validated19 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target10 Dec
  5. Decided10 Dec

Decided in 21 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application for demolition at Land At Foxhole Farm Foxhole Lane Bolney Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 5NB. Mid Sussex has handled 485 applications of this type. This one was decided in 21 days, 4 weeks quicker than Mid Sussex's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 136 applications across Cuckfield, Bolney And Ansty. We hold 1,686 applications in total for the RH17 postcode area.

90% of outline 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
RH17 5NB
Application type
Screening Opinion
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
200
Parish
Bolney

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 November 2024
Target decision date
10 December 2024

Planning decision

Statutory period
21 days

Additional information

Documents
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)

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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

Source: Mid Sussex

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