Steton Works Turners Hill Road Crawley Down West Sussex Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
The proposed development involves the demolition of all existing buildings on-site, currently used as a garage/shed, to be replaced with two semi detached dwellings (Residential C3) and associated parking. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 22 May 2026 · Planning Committee · Last checked 3 Oct 2026
Planning committee
Decided by Mid Sussex Planning Committee on 21 May 2026.
Approved unanimously
As officers recommended.
- Officers advised approval because the benefits of two homes outweighed the policy conflict and other impacts.
- No public representations were received; consultees generally raised no objection, subject to conditions.
- Members unanimously approved planning permission, with 11 votes in favour, subject to conditions.
Source: Plota analysis of Mid Sussex's committee minutes of 21 May 2026.
Site constraints 6
Checked on 17 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
- Mid Sussex
- Application type
- Full Application
- Received
- 20 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 18 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Crawley Down
- Parish
- Worth
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 12 Feb 2026
- Decision
- Permission
- Decision date
- 22 May 2026
- Decision level
- Planning Committee
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- ECE Architecture Limited
How this decision compares
Decided in 155 days from validation, 89 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
No public comments yet.
8 neighbours consulted · Last counted 3 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14196833
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14196833
- Comments by
- 6 Feb 2026
- Committee
- 21 May 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 12 Feb 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
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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