1 Amberley Road Storrington West Sussex RH20 4JB Data via plota.co.uk

DC/26/1015 - Householder Registered

Proposal

Demolition of existing roof structure, conversion of loft into habitable living space with the erection of two infill extensions, infilling two corners of the bungalow to create a square building and erection of a steel frame to support the first floor roof structure. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
8 Jul 2026
Decision
Expected by 2 Sept 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 14 Sept 2026; it is now day 68. The consultation period closed on 13 Aug 2026.

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Inside the Storrington built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map 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

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Horsham
Application type
Householder
Postcode
RH20 4JB
Received
8 Jul 2026
Validated
8 Jul 2026
Ward
Storrington and Washington
Parish
Storrington and Sullington PC
Case officer
Show
Target decision
2 Sept 2026
Applicant
Show

Decision outlook

Day 68, past the statutory target. 88% of demolitions in Horsham are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 7 Oct 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 13 Sept 2026.

Day 6812 days past the 56-day target
64%decided within 8 weeks
90%approved
89decided in the last year

Plota live figures for demolitions decided by Horsham in the last twelve months, from validation. Horsham decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

5 neighbours consulted · Last counted 13 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15031621
Comments by
13 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
2 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No
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 statistics
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