Hassocks Parish Council can only comment on applications within the parish and pass a recommendation to Mid Sussex County Council (MSDC) or the South Downs National Park (SDNP) who are the Planning Authorities. Below are further details about accessing planning applications made to each authority and also a list of current applications for Hassocks.
Parish Council Planning Committee meetings are open to the public, details of meetings can be found on the Meetings page.
Mid Sussex District Council
To view and comment on applications on the MSDC Online Planning Register, please use the following link:
South Downs National Park Authority
Applications in Hassocks which fall within the South Downs National Park can be viewed and commented on via the SDNP Online Planning Register which can be accessed by clicking the following link:
MID SUSSEX DISTRICT COUNCIL
Planning applications registered between 12/5/2025 and 16/5/2025
This is a list of planning applications submitted to the Council which can be viewed on the Online Planning Register. To access the Online Planning Register, please use the following link: http://pa.midsussex.gov.uk/online-applications/. Representations are invited on these applications either electronically via the website or by email.
Ann Biggs – Assistant Director Planning and Sustainable Economy
| Parish: Hassocks | Ward: Hassocks |
| DM/25/0437 | |
| Location: | The Beaumont 8 Ockley Lane Hassocks West Sussex |
| Desc: | Proposed two storey side extension and single storey rear extension. External works to reduce and level the driveway. (BRE light impact plan received 14/04 and AIA Tree report received 13/05). |
| Agent: | Ms Catherine Whitby
Catherine Whitby Architects Ltd 110 College Lane Hurstpierpoint BN6 9AJ |
| Applicant: | Mr Dan Louden
The Beaumont 8 Ockley Lane Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8BA |
| Case Officer: | Andrew Horrell |
| App. Type: | Householder Application |
| Parish: Hassocks | Ward: Hassocks |
| DM/25/1098 | |
| Location: | Barn Cottage Ockley Lane Hassocks West Sussex |
| Desc: | Variation of condition 1 of planning application DM/24/0407 – to allow for material changes to the external elevations. |
| Agent: | Mr Jay Sidpara
Amorphous Design 44 Pitcairn Road Mitcham CR4 3LL |
| Applicant: | Mr And Mrs Philip Pain
Barn Cottage Ockley Lane Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8NX |
| Case Officer: | Hamish Evans |
| App. Type: | Removal/Variation of Condition |
| Parish: Hassocks | Ward: Hassocks |
| DM/25/1212 | |
| Location: | 14 Sycamore Way Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8YH |
| Desc: | Conversion of loft space including construction of rear facing dormer window |
| Agent: | Mr Darren Kent
Spitfire Architecture 106 Wannock Lane Lower Willingdon Eastbourne BN20 9SN |
| Applicant: | Richard And Lyndsay Habberfield
14 Sycamore Way Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8YH |
| Case Officer: | Caroline Grist |
| App. Type: | Lawful Development Certificate -Proposed |
| Parish: Hassocks | Ward: Hassocks |
| DM/25/1224 | |
| Location: | 35 Kings Drive Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8DY |
| Desc: | Proposed single storey rear extension to provide new kitchen/dining/living space, internal alterations to existing layout and external alterations to windows and materials |
| Agent: | Mr Peter Liddell
PLace 24 Chatfield Road Cuckfield RH17 5BB |
| Applicant: | Mr Russell Thatcher
Sandbanks Southbank Hassocks BN6 8JP |
| Case Officer: | Andrew Horrell |
| App. Type: | Householder Application |
| Parish: Hassocks | Ward: Hassocks |
| DM/25/1232 | |
| Location: | 109 Grand Avenue Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8DG |
| Desc: | Proposed loft conversion with rear gable and side dormer. |
| Agent: | Mr Julian Adams
Spring Cottage Colwood Lane Warninglid RH17 5UE |
| Applicant: | Martin Simpson
109 Grand Avenue Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8DG |
| Case Officer: | Stuart Malcolm |
| App. Type: | Householder Application |
| Parish: Hassocks | Ward: Hassocks |
| DM/25/1243 | |
| Location: | 16 Hurst Road Hassocks West Sussex BN6 9NJ |
| Desc: | Retrospective planning for front fence |
| Agent: | Mr Darryl Shear
Shear Architectural Design Unit Echo 3 Maritime House Basin Road N Portslade Brighton BN41 1WR |
| Applicant: | Mr Martin Dugard
16 Hurst Road Hassocks West Sussex BN6 9NJ |
| Case Officer: | Tracie Axford |
| App. Type: | Householder Application |
MID SUSSEX DISTRICT COUNCIL
Planning applications registered between 05.05.2025 and 09.05.2025
This is a list of planning applications submitted to the Council which can be viewed on the Online Planning Register. To access the Online Planning Register, please use the following link: http://pa.midsussex.gov.uk/online-applications/. Representations are invited on these applications either electronically via the website or by email.
Ann Biggs – Assistant Director Planning and Sustainable Economy
| Parish: Hassocks | Ward: Hassocks |
| DM/25/0381 | |
| Location: | 45 Ockley Way Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8NF |
| Desc: | Side extension at first floor over existing ground floor area and associated two storey rear extension. Removal of the existing ancillary garage and outhouse buildings and the installation of fencing along the eastern garden boundary. New porch. (Revised plans received 07.05.2025. Revised description agreed 08.05.2025) |
| Agent: | Miss Sophie Peters
Houz Projects Ltd 11 Foxglove Close Burgess Hill RH15 8UY |
| Applicant: | Mr Jake Parrott
45 Ockley Way Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8NF |
| Case Officer: | Caroline Grist |
| App. Type: | Householder Application |
| Parish: Hassocks | Ward: Hassocks |
| DM/25/1172 | |
| Location: | 31 Hurst Road Hassocks West Sussex BN6 9NL |
| Desc: | Variation of condition nos 2 and 4 relating to planning application DM/24/2716 – to allow design changes to rear extension flat roof. |
| Agent: | Miss Juliet Welshman
MortonScarr Architects Level 5 Tower Point 44 North Road Brighton BN1 1YR |
| Applicant: | Dr David Gatey
31 Hurst Road Hassocks West Sussex BN6 9NL |
| Case Officer: | Katherine Williams |
| App. Type: | Removal/Variation of Condition |
MID SUSSEX DISTRICT COUNCIL
Planning applications registered between 28/4/2025 and 2/5/2025
This is a list of planning applications submitted to the Council which can be viewed on the Online Planning Register. To access the Online Planning Register, please use the following link: http://pa.midsussex.gov.uk/online-applications/. Representations are invited on these applications either electronically via the website or by email.
Ann Biggs – Assistant Director Planning and Sustainable Economy
| Parish: Hassocks | Ward: Hassocks |
| DM/25/0672 | |
| Location: | 46 Dale Avenue Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8LS |
| Desc: | Extensions and alterations to the existing house and conservatory, including the demolition of the back porch, carport and garage. Construction of a lean-to shed and extension to existing garden room. |
| Agent: | Mrs Justine Rattray Justine Rattray Architecture Ltd 138 Eastern Avenue Shoreham-by-Sea BN43 6PE |
| Applicant: | Mr And Mrs Hansen 46 Dale Avenue Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8LS |
| Case Officer: | Stefan Galyas |
| App. Type: | Householder Application |
| Parish: Hassocks | Ward: Hassocks |
| DM/25/0845 | |
| Location: | The Old Thatch 15 Lodge Lane Hassocks West Sussex |
| Desc: | Retrospective application for the conversion of a detached garage to office with a walk way link to house |
| Agent: | Mr Christopher Jones Hollytree House Cuckfield Road Burgess Hill RH15 8RE |
| Applicant: | Mr And Mrs Latham The Old Thatch 15 Lodge Lane Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8LU |
| Case Officer: | Andrew Clarke |
| App. Type: | Householder Application |
| Parish: Hassocks | Ward: Hassocks |
| DM/25/1047 | |
| Location: | The Oaks Southdown Farm Lodge Lane Hassocks |
| Desc: | First floor extension above link between house and swimming pool enclosure. |
| Applicant: | Mr George Baxter Pooh Corner St George’s Lane Hurstpierpoint BN6 9QX |
| Case Officer: | Hamish Evans |
| App. Type: | Householder Application |
| Parish: Hassocks | Ward: Hassocks |
| DM/25/1092 | ||
| Location: | 42 Stanford Avenue Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8JJ | |
| Desc: | Proposed hip to gable Roof extension and loft conversion including the erection of a rear dormer and installation of Velux rooflights to front elevation. New Side elevation windows to first and second floor | |
| Agent: | Mr Michael Greve G3 Architecture 26 Sutton Park Road Seaford BN25 1QU | |
| Applicant: | Mr J Beeby And Mr L Trenaman 42 Stanford Avenue Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8JJ | |
| Case Officer: | Catherine Cardin | |
| App. Type: | Lawful Development Certificate -Proposed | |
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Hassocks, West Sussex, BN6 8QH.
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