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:
SOUTH DOWNS NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY
Town and Country Planning Acts 1990
Planning (Listed Building and Conservation Area) Act 1990
LIST OF NEW PLANNING AND OTHER APPLICATIONS, RECEIVED AND VALID
WEEKLY LIST AS AT 27 January 2025
The following is a list of applications which have been made valid in the week shown above. These will be determined by the South Downs National Park Authority, for the administrative area within the South Downs National Park relating to Adur District Council, Arun District Council, Brighton & Hove Council, Horsham District Council, Mid Sussex District Council, Wealden District Council, Worthing Borough Council and county applications for East Sussex, Hampshire and West Sussex County Councils. In addition, it will include those applications in the Chichester District Council, East Hampshire District Council, Lewes and Eastbourne Councils and Winchester City Council areas where the applications were “Called in” and will be determined by the South Downs National Park Authority.
If you require any further information please contact the South Downs National Park Authority who will be dealing with these applications.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
The South Downs National Park Authority adopted the Community Infrastructure Levy Charging Schedule on 1st April 2017. Applications determined after that date will be subject to the rates set out in the Charging Schedule https://www.southdowns.gov.uk/community-infrastructure-levy/.
If you have any questions, please contact CIL@southdowns.gov.uk or tel: 01730 814810.
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| SDNPA (Mid Sussex District area) | |||
| Team: SDNPA Eastern Area Team | |||
| Parish: | Hassocks Parish Council | Ward: | Hassocks Ward |
| Case No: | SDNP/25/00198/LDE | ||
| Type: | Lawful Development Cert (Existing) | ||
| Date Valid: | 20 January 2025 | Decision due: | 17 March 2025 |
| Closing Date for comments: | 17 February 2025 | ||
| Case Officer: | Alan Hiron | ||
Applicant: Gloria Hill, Sussex Lantern
Proposal: Use of land as camping and caravanning site.
Location: Southdown Farm, Campsite , Lodge Lane, Hassocks, West Sussex, BN6 8LX
Grid Ref: 531390 114635
MID SUSSEX DISTRICT COUNCIL
Planning applications registered between 3/2/2025 and 7/2/2025
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/25/0241 | |
| Location: | 33 Farnham Avenue Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8NR |
| Desc: | Demolition of existing garage and ground floor extensions. Erect a two storey side extension, a loft conversion with rear dormer and a double garage. |
| Agent: | Mr Ian Stagg
74D Thordon Gardens Stoneleigh Surrey KT19 0QJ |
| Applicant: | Mrs Alix Geer
16 Capenors Burgess Hill RH15 9QL |
| Case Officer: | Andrew Horrell |
| App. Type: | Householder Application |
| Parish: Hassocks | Ward: Hassocks |
| DM/25/0255 | |
| Location: | The Gate House 26B Lodge Lane Hassocks West Sussex |
| Desc: | Cypress – Reduce in height by approx 3m, trim crown removing regrowth. |
| Applicant: | Ms Maria Geoghegan
The Gate House 26B Lodge Lane Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8NA |
| Case Officer: | Emma Rivett |
| App. Type: | Trees in a Conservation Area |
| Parish: Hassocks | Ward: Hassocks |
| DM/25/0266 | |
| Location: | 26 Semley Road Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8PE |
| Desc: | Erection of a front gable end extension and porch, erection of a dormer extension to the rear roof slope, replacement of roof to existing side extension, installation of new windows and a skylight, removal of existing timber cladding to front facade. |
| Agent: | Ms Debra Parker
Dparchitect 106B Dunstans Road London SE22 0HE |
| Applicant: | Mr Dan McCaffrey
26 Semley Road Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8PE |
| Case Officer: | Peter Davies |
| App. Type: | Householder Application |
MID SUSSEX DISTRICT COUNCIL
Planning applications registered between 27th January 2025 and 31st January 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/24/0367 | |
| Location: | Friars Oak Farmhouse London Road Hassocks West Sussex |
| Desc: | Demolition of Friars Oak Farmhouse and associated ancillary outbuildings, and proposed erection of 20 dwellings with associated access and landscaping. (Amendments, including amended redline site plan and Biodiversity Net Gain Report received 22/01/2025). |
| Applicant: | Miss Lucy Ormrod
Antler Homes Plc Antler Homes Knightway House Park Street Bogshot Surrey |
| Case Officer: | Susan Dubberley |
| App. Type: | Full Application |
| Parish: Hassocks | Ward: Hassocks |
| DM/25/0184 | |
| Location: | 22 Ockley Way Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8NE |
| Desc: | To remove existing garage on side of property and build a single storey extension |
| Applicant: | Mr Aidan Trim
22 Ockley Way Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8NE |
| Case Officer: | Andrew Horrell |
| App. Type: | Householder Application |
| Parish: Hassocks | Ward: Hassocks |
| DM/25/0197 | |
| Location: | 3 The Crescent Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8RB |
| Desc: | T1 – Western Red Cedar – Fell, T2 – Ash – Fell, T3 – Gleditsia Triacanthos – Crown reduction by 3m. |
| Applicant: | Mr Richard Solberg
3 The Crescent Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8RB |
| Case Officer: | Emma Rivett |
| App. Type: | Trees in a Conservation Area |
| Parish: Hassocks | Ward: Hassocks |
| DM/25/0213 | |
| Location: | 3 Ockenden Way Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8HS |
| Desc: | A single storey, full-width, rear extension, loft conversion with rear facing dormers, change of roof tiles, elevation changes include new render finish and timber cladding to walls, rooflights, and new glazing and doors throughout. |
| Agent: | Mr Stuart Paine
HAPA Architects Ltd 11 The Old Steine Brighton BN1 1EJ |
| Applicant: | Mr Seiriol Tomos
3 Ockenden Way Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8HS |
| Case Officer: | Andrew Horrell |
| App. Type: | Householder Application |
| Parish: Hassocks | Ward: Hassocks |
| DM/25/0234 | |
| Location: | 3 Ewart Close Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8FJ |
| Desc: | T1 – Ash – Section fell down to as close to ground level as possible due to displaying advanced symptoms of Ash Dieback. |
| Agent: | Mr Glen Poole
County Tree Surgeons Ltd Turners Hill Road Crawley Down Crawley RH10 4HQ |
| Applicant: | Mr Colin Rose
3 Ewart Close Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8FJ |
| Case Officer: | Irene Fletcher |
| App. Type: | Tree Surgery |
MID SUSSEX DISTRICT COUNCIL
Planning applications registered between 20/1/2025 and 24/1/2025
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/24/2505 | |
| Location: | 50 Hurst Road Hassocks West Sussex BN6 9NL |
| Desc: | Proposed tennis court to rear garden. Additional supporting Arboricultural Impact Assessment, Flood Risk Assessment, Ecological Report and a Heritage Statement, received on 17.01.2025. |
| Agent: | Jonny Parker Pickup
Town & Country Planning Solutions |
| Applicant: | Wooj Property Ltd
50 Hurst Road Hassocks West Sussex BN6 9NL |
| Case Officer: | Anna Tidey |
| App. Type: | Householder Application |
| Parish: Hassocks | Ward: Hassocks |
| DM/24/3111 | |
| Location: | 50 Mackie Avenue Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8NN |
| Desc: | Proposed rear extension |
| Agent: | Mr Simon Burrows
Si-tec Plans Ltd The Lodge Bramshill Road Eversley Hook RG27 0PT |
| Applicant: | Ms Gilham
50 Mackie Avenue Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8NN |
| Case Officer: | Andrew Horrell |
| App. Type: | Householder Application |
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