Scaynes Hill Millennium Village Centre Lewes Road Scaynes Hill Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 7PG Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Upgrading of heating plant to include installation of air source heat pumps including caged outdoor condenser units Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 16 Jan 2026 · Planning Committee · Last checked 12 Oct 2026
Planning committee
Decided by Mid Sussex Planning Committee on 15 Jan 2026.
Approved unanimously
As officers recommended.
- Officers advised approval because the equipment would be appropriate in design and would not cause significant harm through noise.
- A neighbour objected over noise, while Environmental Health raised no objection subject to installation controls.
- Members voted unanimously to approve planning permission subject to the recommended conditions.
Source: Plota analysis of Mid Sussex's committee minutes of 15 Jan 2026.
Site constraints 4
Checked on 12 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. 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
- Mid Sussex
- Application type
- Full Application
- Postcode
- RH17 7PG
- Received
- 24 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 10 Sept 2025
- Ward
- Lindfield Rural And High Weald
- Parish
- Lindfield Rural
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 5 Nov 2025
- Decision
- Permission
- Decision date
- 16 Jan 2026
- Decision level
- Planning Committee
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 128 days from validation, 62 days slower than Mid Sussex's median of 66 for full applications. Approved, as 87% of full applications here are.
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Public comments
17 neighbours consulted · Last counted 12 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14201732
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14201732
- Committee
- 15 Jan 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 5 Nov 2025
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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