Ambersham Common New Road to Woodcutters Heyshott West Sussex
Approved on 11 August 2026
Council decision: Raise No Objection
Proposal
The replacement of 4 no. wooden electricity poles supporting 11kV (11,000 volt) overhead lines on the Ambersham common SSSI.
- Received
- 28 May 2026
- Council
- South Downs
- ReceivedReceived28 May
- ValidatedValidated1 Jul
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided11 Aug
Decided in 41 days
About this application
This is a planning application at Ambersham Common New Road to Woodcutters Heyshott West Sussex. South Downs has handled 15,931 applications of this type. This one was decided in 41 days, 2 weeks quicker than South Downs's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.
Application details
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 1 July 2026
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- National park: South Downs
- SSSI: Ambersham Common SSSI
- 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, 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.
Source: South Downs
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