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Worth Lodge Cottage High Street Balcombe Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 6QG

DM/26/0371Householder ApplicationAwaiting decision
Householder

Proposal

Proposed widening to existing driveway together with new brick pier to match height of existing and close boarded fence modified to suit new layout. Revised location plan received 16-03-2026

Received
13 February 2026
Decision due
11 May 2026
Ward
Ardingly, Balcombe And Turners Hill
  1. Received13 Feb
  2. Validated16 Mar
  3. Consult.
  4. Target11 May
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a full planning application at Worth Lodge Cottage High Street Balcombe Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 6QG. Mid Sussex has handled 2,577 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 13 February 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 116 applications across Ardingly, Balcombe And Turners Hill. We hold 1,686 applications in total for the RH17 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
RH17 6QG
Application type
Householder Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Balcombe

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
KLA Architects Ltd 57 Penland Road Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 1PJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14698101
Documents
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • National Landscape (AONB): High Weald
  • Ancient woodland: Monks Forest
  • 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 (20)

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, 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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