Billingshurst planning approval rate
Billingshurst ward in Horsham has a 91.5% approval rate based on 956 planning decisions. Horsham overall: 91.2%.
Last updated: March 2026
91.5%
ward approval rate
956
Decisions
875
Approved
81
Refused
91.2%
Horsham average
Billingshurst is broadly in line with the Horsham average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Billingshurst compares
Billingshurst ward
91.5%
Horsham overall
91.2%
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Recent decisions in Billingshurst
Erection of single storey rear and side extension. Replacement of existing roof · Fri 27 Feb 2026
Permission in Principle for the erection of 1 dwellinghouse. · Fri 27 Feb 2026
Two storey rear and side extension and single storey porch extension,change of u · Tue 17 Feb 2026
Full planning permission for demolition of existing workshop, barn and offices a · Mon 16 Feb 2026
Removal of Condition 2 of previously approved application BL/5/85 (Erection of f · Tue 03 Feb 2026
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Horsham
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 12,372 decisions.
Other wards in Horsham
West Chiltington, Thakeham and Ashington (92.0%)
Storrington and Washington (88.5%)
Itchingfield, Slinfold and Warnham (89.6%)
Colgate and Rusper (89.3%)
Denne (93.8%)
Cowfold, Shermanbury and West Grinstead (87.9%)
Steyning and Ashurst (94.8%)
Henfield (89.9%)
Nuthurst and Lower Beeding (88.3%)
Bramber, Upper Beeding and Woodmancote (90.3%)
Forest (92.6%)