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Sandy Meadow Farm Bignor Park Road Bignor West Sussex RH20 1HQ

SDNP/26/01955/FULRefused

Refused on 23 July 2026

Council decision: Declined to Determine

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Change use of land with 5 pitch settled gypsy accommodation site including landscaping and biodiversity enhancements; revised application further to dismissed appeal APP/Y9507/W/25/3364884

Received
19 May 2026
Council
South Downs
  1. Received19 May
  2. Validated8 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided23 Jul

Decided in 15 days

About this application

This is a planning application at Sandy Meadow Farm Bignor Park Road Bignor West Sussex RH20 1HQ. South Downs has handled 15,942 applications of this type. This one was decided in 15 days, 6 weeks quicker than South Downs's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 2,894 applications in total for the RH20 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
RH20 1HQ

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 July 2026

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • National park: South Downs
  • Ancient woodlandPart of the site · +1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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

Also checked, none recorded (20)

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, 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: South Downs

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