Planning appeal decision
Broadhurst Stables, Broadhurst Manor Road, Horsted Keynes, RH17 7BG
Planning appeal 6008556 at Broadhurst Stables, Broadhurst Manor Road, Horsted Keynes, RH17 7BG (Mid Sussex) was allowed on 14 August 2026 by Inspector Graham Chamberlain, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether Broadhurst Stables is a non-designated heritage asset, and if so, the effect of the alterations on its significance.
Retrospective application for the installation of a flue and stonework walls to property and then changes to landscaping including installation of decking to the south of the dwelling and changes to the parking
- Authority
- Mid Sussex
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder
- Procedure
- Written
- Development
- residential
- Inspector
- Graham Chamberlain
- Postcode
- RH17 7BG
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether Broadhurst Stables is a non-designated heritage asset, and if so, the effect of the alterations on its significance
- Whether the proposal has conserved or enhanced the High Weald National Landscape
- The effect on the appeal scheme on the significance of Broadhurst Manor, a Grade II* listed building
What decided it
The alterations, when considered individually and cumulatively in the context of the approved conversion scheme, do not harm the limited retained heritage significance of Broadhurst Stables or the setting of nearby listed buildings, and conserve the National Landscape character.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DP34Policy DP12Policy DP16Policy DP26Policy DPB2Policy DPC4Policy HK4Policy HK9Policy HK6
How the Inspector dealt with each one is set out in the app, in order: the development plan, national policy, housing land supply, other considerations and the planning balance, beside the letter.
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