Easteds Barn Easteds Lane Southwater West Sussex RH13 9DP Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Removal of covered play area and erection of single storey classroom. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 9 Jul 2026 · Last checked 8 Sept 2026
Planning committee
Decided by Horsham Planning Committee on 7 Jul 2026.
Approved
As officers recommended.
- Officers advised approval because the classroom would support childcare provision without harmful effects on neighbours, highways or the heritage asset.
- Eighteen objection letters raised concerns about noise, design, parking, congestion, highway safety and the Travel Plan.
- The committee approved the application in accordance with the officer recommendation.
Source: Plota analysis of Horsham's committee minutes of 7 Jul 2026.
Site constraints 6
Checked on 11 September 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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How this decision compares
Decided in 90 days from validation, 34 days slower than Horsham's median of 56 for extensions. Approved, as 96% of extensions here are.
Plota live figures for extensions decided by Horsham in the last twelve months, from validation. Horsham decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
7 neighbours consulted · Last counted 8 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14803301
- Comments by
- 14 May 2026
- Committee
- 7 Jul 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 5 Jun 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
14 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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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.
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