Land South of Adversane Adversane Lane Adversane West Sussex Data via plota.co.uk

EIA/26/0005 - EIA Screening Decided

Proposal

EIA Scoping Opinion for a mixed-use development for a new settlement to accommodate 3,200 dwellings, employment uses, community uses and supporting infrastructure. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
11 Jun 2026
EIA Advice Given
14 Jul 2026

EIA Advice Given on 14 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 14 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Horsham
Application type
EIA Screening
Postcode
RH14
Received
11 Jun 2026
Validated
11 Jun 2026
Ward
Billingshurst
Parish
Billingshurst PC
Case officer
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Target decision
16 Jul 2026
Decision
EIA Advice Given
Decision date
14 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No
Horsham
Planning Authority Score
6.6/10
Good
#75 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings

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
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
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