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Rosemary Cottage London Road Watersfield Pulborough West Sussex RH20 1ND

SDNP/13/04078/LDPLawful Development Cert (Proposed)Approved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 7 October 2013

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

To install 12 photovoltaic panels (Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development)

Received
28 August 2013
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Downs
Ward
Pulborough and Coldwatham (Historic)
  1. Received28 Aug
  2. Validated4 Sep
  3. Consult.1 Oct
  4. Target30 Oct
  5. Decided7 Oct

Decided in 33 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a solar installation at Rosemary Cottage London Road Watersfield Pulborough West Sussex RH20 1ND. South Downs has handled 1,978 applications of this type. This one was decided in 40 days, 2 weeks quicker than South Downs's typical decision time. The site is in the Watersfield conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 7 other applications at this address. We hold 2,892 applications in total for the RH20 postcode area.

87% of outline applications at South Downs were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
RH20 1ND
Application type
Lawful Development Cert (Proposed)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Coldwaltham Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 September 2013
Last date for comments
1 October 2013
Target decision date
30 October 2013
Permission expires
7 October 2016

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
7
Constraints
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Watersfield Conservation Area
  • Listed building: Grade II: Cherry Tree CottageOn or next to this site
  • National park: South Downs
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (19)

flood storage areas, 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 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.

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Planning history at this site

10 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    25 Apr

    T1 beech tree - Crown reduction on north side of the tree by 3 meters and crown reduce east and west by 2…

    ApprovedTree in a Conservation AreaSDNP/25/01763/TCA
  2. 2021
    24 Dec

    Conversion and extension of existing garage to annex, erection of double garage and replacement of…

    ApprovedHouseholderSDNP/21/06382/HOUS
  3. 2021
    15 Nov

    Surgery x1 copper beech (works to tree in conservation area)

    PendingConservation Area Notification (S211)DC/21/2638
  4. 2021
    15 Nov

    Surgery x1 copper beech (works to tree in conservation area)

    ApprovedTree in a Conservation AreaSDNP/21/06080/TCA
  5. 2021
    16 Aug

    Fell 1 x Sycamore and 1 x Sweet Chestnut (Works to Trees in a Conservation Area)

    ApprovedTree in a Conservation AreaSDNP/21/04588/TCA
  6. 2021
    3 Mar

    conversion of an existing triple garage to use as a detached annexe ancillary to the occupation of Rosemary…

    ApprovedPre-Application AdviceSDNP/21/01290/PRE

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