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East Grinstead - Ashplats planning approval rate

East Grinstead - Ashplats ward in Mid Sussex has a 96.0% approval rate based on 226 planning decisions. Mid Sussex overall: 93.1%.

Last updated: September 2026

96.0%
ward approval rate
226
Decisions
217
Approved
9
Refused
93.1%
Mid Sussex average

East Grinstead - Ashplats sits slightly above the Mid Sussex average, with a 2.9 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.

How East Grinstead - Ashplats compares

East Grinstead - Ashplats ward (226 decided)
96.0%
Mid Sussex overall (5,410 decided)
93.1%
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Recent decisions in East Grinstead - Ashplats

Conversion of stables to ancillary residential annex · Thu 17 Sep 2026
Approved
Proposed retaining wall to rear of garden raising of garden level. · Tue 08 Sep 2026
Approved
Hazel (within mixed woodland). Reduce crown by 4m, where overhanging garden. · Wed 12 Aug 2026
Approved
Replacement of single storey timber summerhouse. · Wed 29 Jul 2026
Approved

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