Land Adj. To Hounds Cottage Wall Hill Road Ashurst Wood East Grinstead West Sussex RH19 3TQ
Approved on 7 April 2026
Council decision: PermissionDelegated (officer decision)13 conditions
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Proposal
Demolition of existing storage building and erection of a detached two-storey, 3-bedroom house with single-storey detached garage and associated access and landscaping
- Received
- 12 January 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Mid Sussex District Council
- Ward
- Ashurst Wood And East Grinstead South
- ReceivedReceived12 Jan
- ValidatedValidated12 Jan
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date9 Mar
- DecidedDecided7 Apr
Decided in 85 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application for demolition at Land Adj. To Hounds Cottage Wall Hill Road Ashurst Wood East Grinstead West Sussex RH19 3TQ. Mid Sussex has handled 2,577 applications of this type. This one was decided in 85 days, 5 weeks longer than Mid Sussex's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 52 applications across Ashurst Wood And East Grinstead South. We hold 842 applications in total for the RH19 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
- RH19 3TQ
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Ashurst Wood
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 12 January 2026
- Target decision date
- 9 March 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Stephen Macbean Architect Harman House Lewes Road Forest Row RH18 5HD
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14580718
- Documents
- 47
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- National Landscape (AONB): High Weald
- 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 (21)
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, 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.
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Source: Mid Sussex
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