Bluebell Railway Carriage Works Horsted Keynes Station Station Approach Horsted Keynes West Sussex

Pending Consideration DM/26/0794
Council
Date received
27 Mar 2026
Date validated
31 Mar 2026
Postcode
RH17 7BB

Description

Proposed installation of 250 solar panels to the roof of the Carriage Storage Shed.

Mid Sussex
Planning Authority Score
5.1/10
Average
#133 of 282 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Mid Sussex ranks #128 out of 282 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Mid Sussex decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
91%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #99 of 282
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #128 of 282
68%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #128 of 282
42%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #159 of 282
79%
Minor dwellings approved
100 decided (1-9 homes)
88%
Major dwellings approved
26 decided (10+ homes)
86%
Change of use approved
29 decided
1,104
Total decisions
97 refused in 2025