The Capitol North Street Horsham West Sussex RH12 1RG Data via plota.co.uk

DC/26/0233 - Certificate Proposed Lawful Use/Dev Approved
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

The removal of a glass revolving door and replacement with a curved glass sliding door at the front entrance of the Capitol Theatre. (Certificate of Lawful Development - Proposed). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
1 Apr 2026
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Validated
2 Apr 2026
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Approved
15 May 2026

Approved on 15 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Documents

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Important details

Council
Horsham
Application type
Certificate Proposed Lawful Use/Dev
Postcode
RH12 1RG
Received
1 Apr 2026
Validated
2 Apr 2026
Ward
Denne
Parish
Horsham PC
Case officer
Show
Target decision
28 May 2026
Decision
Application Permitted
Decision date
15 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show

Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025 Approved
Erection of 2 no Digital totem screens to front of theatre.
DC/25/0628
2025 Approved
Erection of 2 no Digital totem screens to front of theatre.
DC/25/0628
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
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2025 Approved
3 Norfolk Road Horsham West Sussex RH12 1BZ
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CA/25/0053
2023 Approved
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2023 Approved
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DC/23/0039
2023 Approved
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DC/23/0127
2023 Approved
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DC/21/0236
2021 Approved
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2021
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2021
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2020 Refused
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2016 Approved
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Horsham
Planning Authority Score
6.6/10
Good
#75 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Horsham ranks #105 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 97% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
97% approved vs 90% nationally
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Horsham decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #83 of 296
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #33 of 296
72%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #105 of 296
43%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #170 of 296
75%
Minor dwellings approved
185 decided (1-9 homes)
91%
Major dwellings approved
35 decided (10+ homes)
91%
Change of use approved
78 decided
1,319
Total decisions
111 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings