Search Washington planning applications
19 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Washington · updated daily · Horsham District Council
Only 2 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- Church Farm Cottage The Street Washington West Sussex RH20 4ASAwaiting decisionRow of 11 Hornbeam trees - Reduce in height by 4m to gutter heightReceived 22 Oct 2026SDNP/26/04096/TCA
- Sandgate Park Quarry Water Lane Sullington Storrington West Sussex RH20 4ASApprovedInstallation and operation of wash plant and silt pressReceived 7 Sep 2026Decided 24 Sep 2026NC/26/0029
- Street Cottage The Street Washington West Sussex RH20 4ASAwaiting decisionYew Tree - crown reduction of between 65% and 85%Received 13 Aug 2026SDNP/26/03254/TCA
- The Old Cottage The Street Washington West Sussex RH20 4ASApprovedGinko Biloba - 30% reductionTreesReceived 29 Jun 2026Decided 10 Aug 2026SDNP/26/02616/TCA
- Sandgate Park Quarry Water Lane Sullington Storrington West Sussex RH20 4ASAwaiting decisionInstallation and operation of wash plant and silt press - WSCC/019/26Adjoining Authority ConsultationReceived 29 May 2026SDNP/26/02184/ADJAUT
Planning in Washington
Only 7 decisions near Washington in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Washington in the last 24 months, from Horsham District Council's planning register.
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RH20 577 applications in the last 12 months
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About Washington
Washington is a picturesque village and civil parish situated in the Horsham District of West Sussex, England. Nestled on the A24, it lies five miles west of Steyning and three miles east of Storrington, covering an area of 1,276 hectares. As of the 2011 Census, Washington had a population of 1,867 residents, with a notable portion actively participating in the local economy, making it an area of interest for planning applications and community development. The settlement has a population of approximately 2,127 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Horsham district.
Washington covers an area of approximately 12.8 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
Property prices in Washington show an average sale price of £165,533, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
The area around Washington has 9 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Washington 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://www.wpc.org.uk/.
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To comment on or object to a planning application near Washington, 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, 12 planning applications were submitted near Washington.
The most common types were full planning applications (2), listed building and heritage (2), outline applications (1).