Ludham Farm Cinder Hill Lane Horsted Keynes Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 7EG
Proposal
Change of use of land for the siting of a riding arena 60m x 30m, including 6 external lights on poles, ancillary to the existing private equestrian use of the site. (Updated plans and further information, including ecology and BNG, received 11.03.2025, 28.04.2025, 15.05.2025, 23.05.2025,17.07.2025, 05.01.2026 and 12.01.2026) (Revised description agreed 12.01.2026)
- Received
- 6 January 2025
- Council
- Mid Sussex District Council
- ReceivedSubmitted6 Jan
- ValidatedValidated6 Jan
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided
This is a planning application for a change of use at Ludham Farm Cinder Hill Lane Horsted Keynes Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 7EG. Mid Sussex has handled 6,208 applications of this type and approves 91% of them, typically deciding them in 55 days. It was submitted on 6 January 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 1,640 applications in total for the RH17 postcode area.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- National Landscape (AONB): High Weald
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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A listed building is on or next to this site.
- 7.3 miCrawleyRTPI
- 8.6 miCrowboroughRTPI
- 10.1 miHorshamRICS Regulated
Nearest first, within 25 miles of the site. Every firm is listed free.
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