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 13/07/2026 and 17/07/2026
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.
Eric Owens – Interim Assistant Director Planning and Sustainable Economy
| Parish: Hassocks | Ward: Hassocks |
| DM/26/1132 | |
| Location: | Land Parcel To The North Of Nos. 42-54 Hurst Road Hassocks West Sussex |
| Desc: | Proposed tractor parking area, donkey enclosure, donkey stable, 3 shepherd huts and a wildlife pond. Retrospective consent for 2.1m high boundary fencing and access gates. (Additional supporting photographs, information and fencing details received 11.06.2026). Arboricultural Method Statement, Tree Report and Tree Constraints and Protection Plan received 13.07.2026. |
| Agent: | Mr James Smith – Just Plans Ltd 107 Willow Way Hurstpierpoint BN6 9TQ |
| Applicant: | Mr Alfie Deyes – 52 Hurst Road Hassocks BN6 9NL |
| Case Officer: | Anna Tidey |
| App. Type: | Full Application |
| Parish: Hassocks | Ward: Hassocks |
| DM/26/1270 | |
| Location: | 36 Kings Drive Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8DZ |
| Desc: | Part retrospective application for alterations to the existing garage and the proposed change of use of the garage to a residential dwelling (Amended description and plans) |
| Agent: | Mr Paul De Oliveira – 21 The Stocks Sneed Wiltshire SN12 6PL |
| Applicant: | Mr Daniel Short – 36 Kings Drive Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8DZ |
| Case Officer: | Stefan Galyas |
| App. Type: | Full Application |
| Parish: Hassocks | Ward: Hassocks |
| DM/26/1731 | |
| Location: | 50 Stanford Avenue Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8JJ |
| Desc: | Demolish existing rear conservatory and replace with single storey extension. Convert garage to form utility/storage space. Hip to gable loft conversion with rear dormer, replacement of existing rear hipped roof with faux pitched roof and proposed garden office/shed. |
| Agent: | Mr Michael Greve – G3 Architecture 26 Sutton Park Road Seaford BN25 1QU |
| Applicant: | Mr And Mrs T Butler – 50 Stanford Avenue Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8JJ |
| Case Officer: | Andrew Horrell |
| App. Type: | Householder Application |
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 29 June 2026
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/26/02130/FUL | ||
| Type: | Full Application | ||
| Date Valid: | 26 June 2026 | Decision due: | 25 September 2026 |
| Closing Date for comments: | 24 July 2026 | ||
| Case Officer: | Philippa Smyth | ||
Applicant: Ms Gloria Hill, Sussex Lantern
Proposal: Erection of no.11 accessible holiday lodges and refuse store with hardsurfacing, drainage and landscaping
Location: Southdown Way Caravan And Camping Park , Lodge Lane, Hassocks, West Sussex, BN6 8LX
Grid Ref: 531390 114635
| SDNPA (Mid Sussex District area) | |||
| Team: SDNPA Eastern Area Team | |||
| Parish: | Hassocks Parish Council | Ward: | Hassocks Ward |
| Case No: | SDNP/26/02213/FUL | ||
| Type: | Full Application | ||
| Date Valid: | 17 June 2026 | Decision due: | 12 August 2026 |
| Closing Date for comments: | 22 July 2026 | ||
| Case Officer: | Philippa Smyth | ||
Applicant: Ian Tovey
Proposal: Erection of chalet style bungalow attached to the existing exchange building
Location: Land North of, Millbrook, Underhill Lane, Clayton, West Sussex,
Grid Ref: 529904 114025
MID SUSSEX DISTRICT COUNCIL
Planning applications registered between 6/7/2026 and 10/7/2026
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.
Eric Owens – Interim Assistant Director Planning and Sustainable Economy
| Parish: Hassocks | Ward: Hassocks |
| DM/26/1489 | |
| Location: | Rosewood House Ockley Lane Hassocks West Sussex |
| Desc: | Amendment to previously approved application DM/26/0978 to include a new dormer to the south elevation |
| Agent: | Mr Daryl Gowlett
Clive Voller Associates 2 Woolven Close Burgess Hill RH15 9RR |
| Applicant: | Mr And Mrs Hurley
Rosewood House Ockley Lane Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8NU |
| Case Officer: | Stefan Galyas |
| App. Type: | Householder Application |
| Parish: Hassocks | Ward: Hassocks |
| DM/26/1620 | |
| Location: | 3 Orchard Lane Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8QE |
| Desc: | Demolition of existing conservatory and proposed single storey rear extension. |
| Applicant: | Mr Stephen Bryant
3 Orchard Lane Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8QE |
| Case Officer: | Andrew Horrell |
| App. Type: | Householder Application |
MID SUSSEX DISTRICT COUNCIL
Planning applications registered between 22/06/2026 and 26/06/2026
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.
Eric Owens – Interim Assistant Director Planning and Sustainable Economy
| Parish: Hassocks | Ward: Hassocks |
| DM/25/2046 | |
| Location: | Evergreen London Road Hassocks West Sussex |
| Desc: | Outline planning application for 3 detached dwellings. (Amended plans received 09.03.2026, Heritage Statement and PEA received 21.05.2026, Tree Survey and Reptile Survey received 15.06.2026, Flood Risk Assessment received 17.06.2026, Planning Statement, DAS and BNG information received 18.06.2026 and amended Application form received 24.06.2026.) |
| Agent: | Mr Stuart Wickham
SDR Designs 14 Batemans Road Woodingdean Brighton BN2 6RD |
| Applicant: | Mr Phil Harris
Harris Hassocks Ltd 85 Church Road Hove BN3 2BB |
| Case Officer: | Hamish Evans |
| App. Type: | Outline Application |
| Parish: Hassocks | Ward: Hassocks |
| DM/26/1229 | |
| Location: | St Winifreds 44 Hurst Road Hassocks West Sussex |
| Desc: | Variation of condition no 2 relating to planning application DM/24/2618 – to allow design changes. |
| Agent: | Mr Graham Parr
Mulbury Designs Honeywood House The Drive Maresfield Park Maresfield TN22 2HA |
| Applicant: | Mr And Mrs Parr
St Winifreds 44 Hurst Road Hassocks West Sussex BN6 9NL |
| Case Officer: | Stefan Galyas |
| App. Type: | Removal/Variation of Condition |
MID SUSSEX DISTRICT COUNCIL
Planning applications registered between 29/06/2026 and 03/07/2026
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.
Eric Owens – Interim Assistant Director Planning and Sustainable Economy
| Parish: Hassocks | Ward: Hassocks |
| DM/26/1130 | |
| Location: | 19 St Andrews Place Hassocks West Sussex BN6 9QE |
| Desc: | Proposed single storey side/rear extension (amended plans receieved 30.06.2026) |
| Agent: | Mr Stuart Beckett
Beckett Architectural & Consultancy Services Ltd 53 Bramble Gardens Burgess Hill RH15 8UQ |
| Applicant: | Mrs K Sweeney
19 St Andrews Place Hassocks West Sussex BN6 9QE |
| Case Officer: | Catherine Cardin |
| App. Type: | Householder Application |
| Parish: Hassocks | Ward: Hassocks |
| DM/26/1448 | |
| Location: | Bridge End 26A Lodge Lane Hassocks West Sussex |
| Desc: | Addition of 14 solar panels to existing slate roof. |
| Applicant: | Mr Toby Sexton
Bridge End 26A Lodge Lane Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8NA |
| Case Officer: | Peter Davies |
| App. Type: | Householder Application |
| Parish: Hassocks | Ward: Hassocks |
| DM/26/1621 | |
| Location: | Beechwood South Bank Hassocks West Sussex |
| Desc: | Beech (T1) – reduce overhang to garden by approx 1.5m, no further than previous pruning points |
| Agent: | Justin Lee
37A Cuckfield Road Hurstpierpoint West Sussex BN6 9RW |
| Applicant: | Juliet Edwards
Beechwood South Bank Hassocks West Sussex BN6 8JP |
| Case Officer: | Irene Fletcher |
| App. Type: | Tree Surgery |
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Hassocks, West Sussex, BN6 8QH.
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Wednesday CLOSED
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