Crown Lodge Cantelupe Road East Grinstead West Sussex RH19 3BJ Data via plota.co.uk

DM/25/2828 - Prior Not. Comm. to Dwell house Class MA Approved

Proposal

Conversion of offices to two flats. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
3 Nov 2025
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Approved
17 Dec 2025

Approved on 17 Dec 2025 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 8 Oct 2026

Site constraints 3

Also on the record
2 listed buildings within 150 m of the postcode pin; Inside the East Grinstead built-up area; Conservation area about 100 m away: East Grinstead.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 2 November 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.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £205,000 in August 2016. Other property, freehold.

25 August 2016£205,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Council
Mid Sussex
Application type
Prior Not. Comm. to Dwell house Class MA
Postcode
RH19 3BJ
Received
3 Nov 2025
Validated
3 Nov 2025
Ward
East Grinstead - Town
Parish
East Grinstead
Case officer
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Target decision
29 Dec 2025
Decision
Prior Approval is Granted
Decision date
17 Dec 2025
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Freehold owner
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How this decision compares

Decided in 44 days from validation, 8 days slower than Mid Sussex's median of 36 for prior approvals. Approved, as 95% of prior approvals here are.

89%decided within 8 weeks
95%approved
58decided in the last year

Plota live figures for prior approvals decided by Mid Sussex in the last twelve months, from validation. Mid Sussex decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

22 neighbours consulted · Last counted 8 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14430279
Planning Portal ref
PP-14430279
Comments by
5 Dec 2025
Statutory expiry
29 Dec 2025
Env. assessment
No
Mid Sussex
Planning Authority Score
4.8/10
Below average
#161 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Mid Sussex decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #87 of 296
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #132 of 296
64%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #150 of 296
44%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #179 of 296
80%
Minor dwellings approved
83 decided (1-9 homes)
89%
Major dwellings approved
27 decided (10+ homes)
82%
Change of use approved
33 decided
1,115
Total decisions
93 refused in the year to March 2026

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.