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Lindfield Rural And High Weald planning approval rate

Lindfield Rural And High Weald ward in Mid Sussex has a 92.5% approval rate based on 306 planning decisions. Mid Sussex overall: 93.9%.

Last updated: August 2026

92.5%
ward approval rate
306
Decisions
283
Approved
23
Refused
93.9%
Mid Sussex average

Lindfield Rural And High Weald is broadly in line with the Mid Sussex average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Lindfield Rural And High Weald compares

Lindfield Rural And High Weald ward (306 decided)
92.5%
Mid Sussex overall (8,785 decided)
93.9%
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Recent decisions in Lindfield Rural And High Weald

Proposed demolition of existing garage, creation of a first floor bedroom and ba · Wed 05 Aug 2026
Approved
Retrospective change of use of agricultural land to residential curtilage · Thu 30 Jul 2026
Refused
Construction of link extension, external and internal alterations to building. · Wed 29 Jul 2026
Approved
Construction of link extension, external and internal alterations to building. · Wed 29 Jul 2026
Approved
Proposed balcony to the rear of existing dwelling, including new door in existin · Tue 21 Jul 2026
Approved

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