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Planning in Worth Abbey

Only 1 decision near Worth Abbey in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Worth Abbey in the last 24 months, from Crawley Borough Council's planning register.

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About Worth Abbey

Worth Abbey, located near Turners Hill in West Sussex, is a Roman Catholic monastic community established in 1933, adhering to the Rule of St Benedict. Part of the English Benedictine Congregation, the abbey is home to a community of 21 monks as of 2020. Its presence may be relevant for planning applications in the area, especially those concerning community development and heritage.

Property prices in Worth Abbey show an average sale price of £375,786, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Worth Abbey 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 (May 2026). This makes Worth Abbey a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Worth Abbey has 21 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Worth Abbey 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Worth Abbey, 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, 3 planning applications were submitted near Worth Abbey.

The most common types were full planning applications (3).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Worth Abbey?
In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Worth Abbey.
What types of planning applications are most common near Worth Abbey?
The most common type of planning application near Worth Abbey is full planning applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Worth Abbey?
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