Derwent Lodge West Street Billingshurst West Sussex RH14 9LX Data via plota.co.uk

DC/26/1070 - Full Application Registered

Proposal

External alterations to create a ground floor link between the two care home buildings and infilling of an existing porch. Internal alterations to create 2no. additional bedrooms and addition of ensuite bathrooms. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
6 Jul 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Comments are open until 25 Aug 2026.

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Important details

Council
Horsham
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
RH14 9LX
Received
6 Jul 2026
Validated
6 Jul 2026
Ward
Billingshurst
Parish
Billingshurst PC
Target decision
31 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
ECE Planning Limited

Public comments

No public comments yet.

13 neighbours consulted · Last counted 23 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15014554
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 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