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Locks Green Farm Muddleswood Road Newtimber West Sussex BN6 9ED

SDNP/24/01172/PA3RPrior Approval CoU Agric to FlexiApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 13 May 2024

Council decision: Prior Approval Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of Use of an existing agricultural building to a flexible commercial use

Received
20 March 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Downs
Ward
Hurstpierpoint And Downs Ward
Agent
Midgley Design Consultants
  1. Received20 Mar
  2. Validated20 Mar
  3. Consult.10 May
  4. Target15 May
  5. Decided13 May

Decided in 54 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at Locks Green Farm Muddleswood Road Newtimber West Sussex BN6 9ED. South Downs has handled 1,978 applications of this type. This one was decided in 54 days. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 1,707 applications in total for the BN6 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
BN6 9ED
Application type
Prior Approval CoU Agric to Flexi
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Newtimber Parish Meeting

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 March 2024
Last date for comments
10 May 2024
Target decision date
15 May 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Midgley Design Consultants
Agent address
4 Donkey Row Newtimber Hassocks West Sussex BN6 9BS

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12904687
Documents
7
Constraints
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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 (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 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

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© 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.

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Source: South Downs

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