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26 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Ardingly · updated daily · Mid Sussex District Council

Only 8 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 26 · received or decided in the last 12 months

Knowles Mead Cottage Church Lane Ardingly Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 6UPAwaiting decisionProposal to site six 475 watt solar panels on southern roof elevation.Received 27 Oct 2026DM/26/2673
Rocklands Church Lane Ardingly Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 6UPAwaiting decisionFirst floor rear extension. Replacing a door with a window.Received 13 Oct 2026DM/26/2565
Meadow View House 78 College Road Ardingly Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 6SAApprovedInstallation of two external air-conditioning units.Received 15 Sep 2026Decided 23 Oct 2026DM/26/1408
2 Brickyard Cottages Street Lane Ardingly Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 6UAApprovedReplacement existing 1970s stormproof casement windows with separately double glazed flush casements.Received 15 Sep 2026Decided 4 Nov 2026DM/26/1546
The Rectory Church Lane Ardingly Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 6URApprovedTulip Tree (T1)- remove major deadwood from crown and prune crown away from roof by up to 2 metres (2.0-2.5 metres). Group Lawson Cypress's (T2) along Orchard Glebe boundary - fell to ground level. Laurel hedge (T4) - reduce top to approximately 3 metres to follow existing hedge (by no more than 3 metres). x1 Ash (T5) - fell to ground level. x1 Ash (T7) - fell to ground level.Received 9 Sep 2026Decided 13 Oct 2026DM/26/2210

Planning in Ardingly

Approved: 90%; 19 of 20 decided
Decision time: about 10 weeks; on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Ardingly in the last 24 months, from Mid Sussex District Council's planning register.

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Around Ardingly

Postcode districts

RH17 435 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

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Planning authority: Mid Sussex District Council

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About Ardingly

Ardingly is a picturesque village located in the Mid Sussex district of West Sussex, nestled within the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Approximately 33 miles south of London and east-north-east of Chichester, the civil parish spans 3,974 acres and is home to an estimated population of 1,900 as of 2022. This charming village offers a unique blend of rural appeal and accessibility, making it a noteworthy area for planning applications and development opportunities. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,878 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Mid Sussex district.

Ardingly covers an area of approximately 16.1 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Ardingly area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Ardingly a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Ardingly has 22 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Ardingly planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://was.westsussex.gov.uk/yourlocalinfoweb/ParishDetail.jsp?Query=2144.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Ardingly, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 34 planning applications were submitted near Ardingly. Of these, 90% were approved, with an average decision time of 69 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (10), tree works (5), discharge of conditions (5).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Ardingly?

In the last 24 months, 34 planning applications were submitted near Ardingly. The approval rate is 90%.

How long do planning decisions take near Ardingly?

The average planning decision time near Ardingly is 69 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Ardingly?

The planning approval rate near Ardingly is 90%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Ardingly?

The most common type of planning application near Ardingly is full planning applications, with 10 submissions in the last 24 months.

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