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Land Parcel East Of Crawley Lane Crawley Lane Balcombe West Sussex

DM/26/0920Agricultural Prior Not. - Excav/WasteApproved

Approved on 7 May 2026

Council decision: Prior Approval Is Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Engineering works to create a water storage lake for the purpose of water resiliance to support the agricultural enterprise.

Received
13 April 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Ardingly, Balcombe And Turners Hill
  1. Received13 Apr
  2. Validated13 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target11 May
  5. Decided7 May

Decided in 24 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a planning application at Land Parcel East Of Crawley Lane Crawley Lane Balcombe West Sussex. Mid Sussex has handled 63 applications of this type. This one was decided in 24 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 116 applications across Ardingly, Balcombe And Turners Hill.

94% of all 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

Application type
Agricultural Prior Not. - Excav/Waste
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Balcombe

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 April 2026
Target decision date
11 May 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Studio Here Ltd Unit 2 The Square Lewes Road Forest Row RH18 5ES

Planning decision

Statutory period
28 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14838916
Documents
12

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
  • 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.

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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