Planning Committee

Agenda

HASSOCKS PARISH COUNCIL

To:   All Members of the Planning Committee (Cllrs Maria Angelaki-King, Kristian Berggreen, Robert Brewer, Lesley Cruickshank-Robb, Bill Hatton, Don McBeth and Peter Reime) with copies to all other Councillors for information.

A meeting of the PLANNING COMMITTEE will be held on 16 March 2026 at 7.30pm in the Parish Centre, Adastra Park, Hassocks.

Parish Clerk 10 March 2026

AGENDA

1. TO ACCEPT APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE

2. TO ACCEPT DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST. Disclosure by Councillors of personal and/or pecuniary interests in matters on the agenda and whether the Councillors regard their interest as prejudicial/pecuniary under the terms of the Code of Conduct.

3. MINUTES. To accept the Minutes of the meeting held on 23 February 2026 (previously circulated).

4. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION.

5. APPLICATIONS (copies of each application can be viewed online via the Mid Sussex District Council (MSDC) Website – https://pa.midsussex.gov.uk/online-applications/ or the
South Downs National Park Authority (SDNP) Website –https://planningpublicaccess.southdowns.gov.uk/online-applications/

5.1 DM/26/0358 9 Mackie Avenue Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8NH Loft conversion including the addition of a flat-roofed rear dormer, two smaller hipped side dormers and the addition of one roof window. (LDC).

5.2 DM/26/0359 9 Mackie Avenue Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8NH Proposed single storey rear extension.

5.3 DM/25/1800 Woodside Grange Woodsland Road Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8EX Reserved matters application pursuant to Outline application DM/23/2687 for the approval of Appearance, and Landscaping for two detached dwellings. Amended Elevations, Floor Plans, Site Layout Plans and supporting information received on 05.12.2025, 10.12.2025 and 12.12.2025. Submission of Precautionary Working Method Statement (PWMS) for Great Crested Newts, received on 17.02.2026.

5.4 DM/26/0390 14 Stonepound Road Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8PP Proposed removal of existing garage and erection of a two storey side extension, set back from the main front elevation. Small pitched roof overhang to the front elevation.

5.5 DM/26/0426 17 Chancellors Park Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8EY Proposed single storey rear extension.(LDC).

5.6 DM/26/0421 Hassocks Football Club The Beacon Brighton Road Hassocks West Sussex BN6 9PF Single storey pitched roof extension to the west elevation to enlarge the kitchen area.

5.7 DM/26/0527 2 Ockley Cottages Ockley Lane Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8NY Proposed two storey rear extension.

5.8 DM/26/0549 16 Semley Road Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8PE Demolition of the existing single storey side garage, the development of a two storey side and rear extension as well as a single storey rear extension.

5.9 DM/26/0612 Annandale Orchard Lane Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8QF Lime Tree – remove fresh epicormic growth from base of tree and main stem up to a height of approximately 2.5m.

5.10 DM/26/0618 3 The Beacons Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8FG Reducing Sycamore by 2m back to previous pollard points.

5.11 DM/25/3264 12A Grand Avenue Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8DA Demolition of existing porch and conservatory. Proposed part two storey and part single storey side extension, new porch to front elevation and new pitched roof over existing flat roof garage (amended description and plans 10/03).

5.12 SDNP/26/00606/HOUS Whitelands Underhill Lane Clayton BN6 9PL Proposed single storey infill extension and new solar roof panels.

6. PLANNING AUTHORITY DECISION NOTICES

7. URGENT MATTERS at the discretion of the Chairman for noting and/or inclusion on a future agenda.

8. Date of Next Meeting. Tuesday 7 April 2026.

Please Note: All members of the public are welcome to attend meetings of the Parish Council and its Committees.  Item 4 – a period of 15 minutes will be set aside for the public statements and questions relating to the published non-confidential business of the Meeting. It may be necessary to consider particular items in confidential session and where this arises, these items will be considered at the end of the agenda.

FILMING, RECORDING OF COUNCIL MEETINGS AND USE OF SOCIAL MEDIA- During this meeting members of the public may film or record the Committee and officers from the public area only providing it does not disrupt the meeting. The Confidential section of the meeting may not be filmed or recorded. If a member of the public objects to being recorded, the person(s) filming must stop doing so until that member of the public has finished speaking. The use of social media is permitted but members of the public are requested to switch their mobile devices to silent for the duration of the meeting.