Bentley Cottage Wickham Hill Hurstpierpoint Hassocks West Sussex BN6 9NP Data via plota.co.uk

DM/26/0311 - Householder Application Approved

Proposal

Demolish existing building to rear. Proposed erection of a two storey rear extension. Alterations to South elevation. Decking to rear elevation with steps down to garden level and high privacy screen. Replacing window to existing kitchen with French doors and glass handrail. Addition of a log burner and flue. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
6 Feb 2026
Validated
16 Feb 2026
Approved
8 Apr 2026

Approved on 8 Apr 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 7 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Mid Sussex
Application type
Householder Application
Postcode
BN6 9NP
Received
6 Feb 2026
Validated
16 Feb 2026
Ward
Hurstpierpoint
Parish
Hurstpierpoint And Sayers Common
Case officer
Track to view
Target decision
13 Apr 2026
Decision
Permission
Decision date
8 Apr 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14684630
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