Ghyll House Farm, Limekiln Farm Broadwater Lane Copsale West Sussex RH13 6QW Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Erection of a temporary workers dwelling for security, stud and equine rehabilitation. To include change of use to the land to the south of Limekiln Wood from agricultural to mixed use agricultural and equestrian, including change of use of the existing barn. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 28 Jul 2026 · Last checked 14 Oct 2026
Planning committee
Decided by Horsham Planning Committee on 21 Jul 2026.
Approved
As officers recommended.
- Officers advised approval because an essential worker need and viable rural enterprise were demonstrated, subject to conditions.
- Residents and the parish council raised concerns about countryside impact, traffic, permanence, ecology and the business justification.
- The committee approved the application in accordance with the officer recommendation, with the occupation condition amended to refer to Limekiln Farm.
Source: Plota analysis of Horsham's committee minutes of 21 Jul 2026.
Site constraints 3
Checked on 14 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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How this decision compares
Decided in 392 days from validation, 311 days slower than Horsham's median of 81 for full applications. Approved, as 78% of full applications here are.
Plota live figures for full applications decided by Horsham in the last twelve months, from validation. Horsham decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
3 neighbours consulted · Last counted 14 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14050690
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14050690
- Comments by
- 27 Aug 2025
- Committee
- 21 Jul 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 26 Aug 2025
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
20 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
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