Hollinger, Marthas Barn Warehouse Wheatsheaf Road Henfield West Sussex BN5 9AX Data via plota.co.uk

DC/26/0143 - Full Application Refused

Proposal

Erection of 3 buildings (D, E & F), reposition PD Building C, provision of a formal parking and turning layout to serve all units along with dedicated internal access to land to the rear, the use of Buildings C, D & E for variable B8 and E(g) use, Building F for variable B8, E(d), and E(g) use and for all Buildings (A, B, C, D, E & F) and all units to be capable of being used independently of each other… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
18 Feb 2026
Refused
15 Apr 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 15 Apr 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Horsham
Planning Authority Score
6.6/10
Good
#75 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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