Customary Cottage The Street Fulking West Sussex BN5 9LU Data via plota.co.uk

SDNP/26/01769/HOUS - Householder Approved

Proposal

Alterations to existing extension to include enlargement of internal openings, replacement of brick wall with timber framing and glazed panels and installation of fireplace, chimney breast and flue Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
7 May 2026
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Validated
5 Jun 2026
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Approved
10 Aug 2026

Approved on 10 Aug 2026 · SDNPA Delegated Decision · Last checked 25 Sept 2026

Site constraints 8

Grade II listed: Customary Cottage
List entry 1025676 · 4 m away · 14 more listed buildings within 150 m (14 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
South Downs National Park
The park authority decides applications here. Great weight to conserving the landscape; major development restricted.
Landscape, scenic beauty and wildlife carry great weight, and major development is only allowed in exceptional circumstances.
Fulking conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 1
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
SSSI 206 m away: Beeding Hill to Newtimber Hill SSSI; Radon affected area, class 4; Inside the Fulking built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) 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 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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 £750,000 in November 2015. Detached house, freehold.

24 November 2015£750,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale

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

Building

Floor area170 m² (1,830 sq ft)
Energy ratingE (48 out of 100), could reach B
PropertyDetached house, 6 habitable rooms
BuiltBefore 1900
HeatingBoiler and radiators, oil
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in May 2024, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Application type
Householder
Postcode
BN5 9LU
Received
7 May 2026
Validated
5 Jun 2026
Ward
Downland Parishes Ward
Parish
Fulking Parish Council
Case officer
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Target decision
14 Aug 2026
Decision
Approved
Decision date
10 Aug 2026
Decision level
SDNPA Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Manorwood
Freehold owner
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How this decision compares

Decided in 66 days from validation, 10 days slower than South Downs's median of 56 for extensions. Approved, as 92% of extensions here are.

50%decided within 8 weeks
92%approved
657decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by South Downs in the last twelve months, from validation. South Downs decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

2 neighbours consulted · Last counted 25 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14910998
Planning Portal ref
PP-14910998
Statutory expiry
31 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No

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 boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.

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.