65 Cuckfield Road Hurstpierpoint Hassocks West Sussex BN6 9RR Data via plota.co.uk

DM/25/1855 - Householder Application Approved

Proposal

Single storey extension to the front of the house Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
21 Jul 2025
✓
Validated
30 Jul 2025
✓
Approved
15 Oct 2025
✗
Appeal dismissed
2 Feb 2026

Approved on 15 Oct 2025 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 14 Oct 2026

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Inside the Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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Important details

Council
Mid Sussex
Application type
Householder Application
Postcode
BN6 9RR
Received
21 Jul 2025
Validated
30 Jul 2025
Ward
Hurstpierpoint
Parish
Hurstpierpoint And Sayers Common
Case officer
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Target decision
24 Sept 2025
Decision
Permission
Decision date
15 Oct 2025
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Appeal
Dismissed · 2 Feb 2026 · Written Representations · Inspectorate case 3375148 ↗
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 77 days from validation, 21 days slower than Mid Sussex's median of 56 for householder applications. Approved, as 94% of householder applications here are.

65%decided within 8 weeks
94%approved
632decided in the last year

Plota live figures for householder applications decided by Mid Sussex in the last twelve months, from validation. Mid Sussex decision record →

Public comments

1comment received
1 supporting

8 neighbours consulted · Last counted 14 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14187720
Planning Portal ref
PP-14187720
Statutory expiry
24 Sept 2025
Env. assessment
No
Mid Sussex
Planning Authority Score
4.8/10
Below average
#161 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Mid Sussex ranks #150 out of 296 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 statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #87 of 296
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #132 of 296
64%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #150 of 296
44%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #179 of 296
80%
Minor dwellings approved
83 decided (1-9 homes)
89%
Major dwellings approved
27 decided (10+ homes)
82%
Change of use approved
33 decided
1,115
Total decisions
93 refused in the year to March 2026