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20 Royal George Road Burgess Hill West Sussex RH15 9SD

DM/26/1572Lawful Development Certificate -ProposedApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 4 August 2026

Council decision: PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Proposed garden building

Received
24 June 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Burgess Hill - Victoria
  1. Received24 Jun
  2. Validated26 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target21 Aug
  5. Decided4 Aug

Decided in 39 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application at 20 Royal George Road Burgess Hill West Sussex RH15 9SD. Mid Sussex has handled 485 applications of this type. This one was decided in 39 days, 10 days quicker than Mid Sussex's typical decision time. The site is in the Fairfield conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 37 applications across Burgess Hill - Victoria. We hold 747 applications in total for the RH15 postcode area.

90% of outline 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
RH15 9SD
Application type
Lawful Development Certificate -Proposed
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Burgess Hill

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 June 2026
Consultation expiry
31 July 2026
Target decision date
21 August 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
78 Potters Lane Burgess Hill RH15 9JS

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
31 July 2026

Additional information

Documents
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Fairfield
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Fairfields, Burgess Hill
  • 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, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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.

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    10 Apr

    Proposed garden building

    RefusedLawful Development Certificate -ProposedDM/26/0917

Source: Mid Sussex

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