1 Portsmouth Wood Lindfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH16 2DH Data via plota.co.uk

DM/26/1439 - Removal/Variation of Condition Pending Consideration

Proposal

Retention of boundary fence enclosing garden land on western side of house (amended application type and description) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
10 Jun 2026
Validated
26 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 5 Aug 2026

As of 6 Aug 2026, the council is no longer showing this application on their planning portal. It may have been withdrawn or re-listed under a different reference. We've stopped checking it for updates.

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Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Inside the Haywards Heath built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 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
Removal/Variation of Condition
Postcode
RH16 2DH
Received
10 Jun 2026
Validated
26 Aug 2026
Ward
Lindfield
Parish
Lindfield
Case officer
Show
Target decision
5 Aug 2026
Applicant
Show

Public comments

2comments received
2 objecting

7 neighbours consulted · Last counted 3 Aug 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14977910
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