Woodlands Close And Land To The North Of Burleigh Lane Crawley Down Crawley West Sussex RH10 4JZ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
The demolition of numbers 9-11 Woodlands Close together with the demolition of other existing buildings on site and erection of 48 dwellings (Use Class C3) with open space, landscaping, car parking and associated infrastructure including provision of internal access roads and access road onto Woodlands Close. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 19 Jun 2026 · District Committee · Last checked 14 Oct 2026
Planning committee
Deferred by Mid Sussex District Planning Committee on 20 Nov 2025.
Deferred by 9 votes to 1
- Officers advised approval because the benefits of housing, affordable homes and biodiversity gain outweighed the identified harms.
- The committee approved the application by nine votes to one, with one abstention, subject to conditions and a legal agreement.
Source: Plota analysis of Mid Sussex's committee minutes of 20 Nov 2025.
Site constraints 3
Checked on 14 October 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
- Mid Sussex
- Application type
- Full Application
- Postcode
- RH10 4JZ
- Received
- 20 Jun 2025
- Validated
- 10 Jul 2025
- Ward
- Crawley Down
- Parish
- Worth
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 9 Oct 2025
- Decision
- Permission
- Decision date
- 19 Jun 2026
- Decision level
- District Committee
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 344 days from validation, 278 days slower than Mid Sussex's median of 66 for full applications. Approved, as 87% of full applications here are.
Plota live figures for full applications decided by Mid Sussex in the last twelve months, from validation. Mid Sussex decision record →
Public comments
99% object · above the UK average of 74%
194 neighbours consulted · Last counted 14 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14105150
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14105150
- Comments by
- 15 Aug 2025
- Committee
- 20 Nov 2025
- Statutory expiry
- 9 Oct 2025
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
20 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Mid Sussex ranks #150 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).
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