53 Hill Mead Horsham West Sussex RH12 2PT Data via plota.co.uk

DC/26/0855 - Householder Approved

Proposal

Demolition of existing detached garage and erection of a single storey front, side and rear extension. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
26 May 2026
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Approved
26 Aug 2026

Approved on 26 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 26 Aug 2026

Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Inside the Horsham built-up area.
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 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 £377,500 in October 2015. Semi-detached house, freehold.

2 October 2015£377,500

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

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Important details

Council
Horsham
Application type
Householder
Postcode
RH12 2PT
Received
26 May 2026
Validated
26 May 2026
Ward
Trafalgar
Parish
Horsham TC
Case officer
Show
Target decision
21 Jul 2026
Decision
Application Permitted
Decision date
26 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
David Strudwick Design and Build

How this decision compares

Decided in 92 days from validation, 36 days slower than Horsham's median of 56 for demolitions. Approved, as 91% of demolitions here are.

65%decided within 8 weeks
91%approved
134decided in the last year

Plota live figures for demolitions decided by Horsham in the last twelve months, from validation. Horsham decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

6 neighbours consulted · Last counted 26 Aug 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14942525
Planning Portal ref
PP-14942525
Comments by
2 Jul 2026
Statutory expiry
21 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No
Horsham
Planning Authority Score
6.6/10
Good
#75 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Horsham ranks #105 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 97% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
97% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Horsham decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #83 of 296
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #33 of 296
72%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #105 of 296
43%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #170 of 296
75%
Minor dwellings approved
185 decided (1-9 homes)
91%
Major dwellings approved
35 decided (10+ homes)
91%
Change of use approved
78 decided
1,319
Total decisions
111 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.