5 Hickmans Lane Lindfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 2BQ Data via plota.co.uk

DM/26/1052 - Lawful Development Certificate -Proposed Approved

Proposal

New porch, rear box dormer loft conversion, and internal alterations. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
27 Apr 2026
Approved
19 Jun 2026

Approved on 19 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Mid Sussex
Application type
Lawful Development Certificate -Proposed
Postcode
RH16 2BQ
Received
27 Apr 2026
Validated
27 Apr 2026
Ward
Lindfield
Parish
Lindfield
Case officer
Track to view
Target decision
22 Jun 2026
Decision
Permission
Decision date
19 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14874434
Env. assessment
No
Mid Sussex
Planning Authority Score
5.1/10
Average
#139 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Mid Sussex ranks #132 out of 292 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%) #100 of 292
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #132 of 292
68%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #132 of 292
42%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #164 of 292
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