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Durford Mill House Durford Mill Lane Harting West Sussex GU31 5AZ

SDNP/26/00280/HOUSHouseholderApproved

Approved on 31 March 2026

Delegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Demolition of 3 no. ancillary outbuildings, movement of 2 no. storage tanks and erection of 1 no. single storey timber framed garage and workshop.

Received
23 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Downs
Ward
Harting Ward CH
  1. Received23 Jan
  2. Validated3 Feb
  3. Consult.12 Mar
  4. Target31 Mar
  5. Decided31 Mar

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Durford Mill House Durford Mill Lane Harting West Sussex GU31 5AZ. South Downs has handled 5,093 applications of this type. This one was decided in 67 days, 11 days longer than South Downs's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 49 applications across Harting Ward CH. We hold 315 applications in total for the GU31 postcode area.

88% of full 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
GU31 5AZ
Application type
Householder
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Harting Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 February 2026
Last date for comments
12 March 2026
Target decision date
31 March 2026
Permission expires
31 March 2029

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14515968
Documents
15

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Listed building: Grade II: Durford Mill HouseOn this site
  • National park: South Downs

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

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, conservation 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.

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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    23 Jan

    Demolition of 3 no. ancillary outbuildings, movement of 2 no. storage tanks and erection of 1 no. single…

    This applicationApprovedFullSDNP/26/00280/HOUS
  2. 2026
    23 Jan

    Demolition of 3 no. ancillary outbuildings, movement of 2 no. storage tanks and erection of 1 no. single…

    WithdrawnListed building consentFiled alongsideSDNP/26/00281/LIS

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