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Hassocks planning approval rate

Hassocks ward in Mid Sussex has a 93.1% approval rate based on 525 planning decisions. Mid Sussex overall: 93.1%.

Last updated: September 2026

93.1%
ward approval rate
525
Decisions
489
Approved
36
Refused
93.1%
Mid Sussex average

Hassocks is broadly in line with the Mid Sussex average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Hassocks compares

Hassocks ward (525 decided)
93.1%
Mid Sussex overall (5,410 decided)
93.1%
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Recent decisions in Hassocks

Proposed single storey side extension connecting an existing garage. · Mon 28 Sep 2026
Approved
Demolish existing rear conservatory and replace with single storey extension. Co · Tue 01 Sep 2026
Approved
Beech (T1) - reduce overhang to garden by approx 1.5m, no further than previous · Thu 27 Aug 2026
Approved
Conversion of a ground floor utility room into a bathroom, remove ground floor p · Thu 27 Aug 2026
Approved
Conversion of a ground floor utility room into a bathroom, remove ground floor p · Thu 27 Aug 2026
Approved

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