Land South of Athelstan Way Horsham West Sussex Data via plota.co.uk

DC/26/0954 - Full Application Registered

Proposal

Residential development for 21no. 1, 2, 3 and 4 bedroom dwellings with associated parking, hard and soft landscaping at Land South of Athelstan Way, Horsham. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
12 Jun 2026
✓
Validated
1 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 1 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 31 Oct 2026 and 27 Nov 2026, from Horsham's recent new homes.

The consultation period closed on 2 Oct 2026.

Site constraints 4

Tree preservation order: 9 Athelstan Way Horsham West Sussex RH13 6HA
Consent is needed before work on protected trees.
Not every council has published its orders as open data, so no order shown is not proof there is none.
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
2 listed buildings within 150 m of the postcode pin; Inside the Horsham built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 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
Horsham
Application type
Full Application
Received
12 Jun 2026
Validated
1 Sept 2026
Ward
Denne
Parish
Horsham TC
Case officer
Show
Target decision
1 Dec 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Wellstead Design

Decision outlook

Day 57 of the 56-day target. Horsham usually decides new homes by day 69.

Day 5712 days to the predicted decision (day 69)
37%decided within 8 weeks
55%approved
6%go to committee

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

19 neighbours consulted · Last counted 25 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14593812
Planning Portal ref
PP-14593812
Comments by
2 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
1 Dec 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