Land Parcel at 518445 111452 Kings Barn Lane Steyning West Sussex Data via plota.co.uk

DISC/26/0081 - Discharge of Conditions Approved

Proposal

Approval of details reserved by condition 4 (contamination) to approved application DC/21/2233 (Outline application for up to 265 dwellings, demolition of No. 37 Kings Barn Lane , provision of vehicular access from the A283 Steyning by-pass, provision of public open space, community orchard, sustainable drainage and other ancillary and enabling works. All matters reserved except for vehicular access from A283). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
10 Mar 2026
Approved
17 Apr 2026

Approved on 17 Apr 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Horsham
Application type
Discharge of Conditions
Postcode
BN44 3FL
Received
10 Mar 2026
Validated
10 Mar 2026
Ward
Steyning and Ashurst
Parish
Steyning PC
Case officer
Show
Target decision
5 May 2026
Decision
Application Permitted
Decision date
17 Apr 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
ECE Planning Limited

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14767966
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