50 Cuckfield Road Hurstpierpoint Hassocks West Sussex BN6 9SB

Pending DM/26/1151
Council
Date received
7 May 2026
Date validated
11 May 2026
Postcode
BN6 9SB

Description

Demolition of an existing garage and erection of a proposed new granny annexe for the primary purpose of assisting an older person with less than full mobility and ancillary to the main C3 dwellinghouse.

Mid Sussex
Planning Authority Score
5.1/10
Average
#139 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Mid Sussex ranks #132 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Mid Sussex decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
91%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #100 of 292
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #132 of 292
68%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #132 of 292
42%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #164 of 292
79%
Minor dwellings approved
100 decided (1-9 homes)
88%
Major dwellings approved
26 decided (10+ homes)
86%
Change of use approved
29 decided
1,104
Total decisions
97 refused in 2025