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Timing Chain Gatwick Ltd Formerly Armstrong Auto Services Copthorne Common Copthorne Crawley West Sussex RH10 3LF

DM/25/2805Full ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 26 January 2026

Council decision: PermissionDelegated (officer decision)3 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Proposed extension of car repair workshop to provide a separate area for an MOT lane and relocation of the existing office building.

Received
31 October 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Copthorne And Worth
  1. Received31 Oct
  2. Validated10 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target4 Feb
  5. Decided26 Jan

Decided in 47 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at Timing Chain Gatwick Ltd Formerly Armstrong Auto Services Copthorne Common Copthorne Crawley West Sussex RH10 3LF. Mid Sussex has handled 2,577 applications of this type. This one was decided in 87 days, 5 weeks longer than Mid Sussex's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 53 applications across Copthorne And Worth. We hold 881 applications in total for the RH10 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
RH10 3LF
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Worth

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 December 2025
Target decision date
4 February 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
PBA Planning Mereworth Shipley Bridge Lane Copthorne RH10 3JL

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14450587
Documents
14

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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