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Top 5 This Week

• Water neutrality condition changes for 133-home scheme

  Lower Broadbridge Farm Billingshurst Road Broadbridge Heath Horsham · DC/25/1886

  A proposal to remove conditions linked to the approved outline scheme for up to 133 dwellings at Lower Broadbridge Farm. The changes relate to water neutrality requirements. Residents often watch whether mitigation is weakened, and how any replacement measures will be secured.

  Why it's in Top 5: 133 homes + water neutrality

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• 34.5m telecoms pole and new antenna at Littleworth Lane

  Radio Mast Littleworth Lane Partridge Green · DC/25/1984

  An application to install an omni antenna and support pole to 34.52m at the existing radio mast site. It also includes a modem, check meter and a small ground-level enclosure. Telecoms proposals often attract comments on siting, height and visual impact.

  Why it's in Top 5: 34.5m telecoms pole

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• 28.4m telecoms pole upgrade proposed at Kingsfold mast

  Telecommunications Mast Dorking Road Kingsfold · DC/25/1917

  Plans to install an omni antenna and support pole to 28.37m at the existing mast site on Dorking Road, Kingsfold. The scheme also upgrades the meter cabinet and adds an enclosure on the existing gantry pole. Residents commonly focus on the added height and appearance.

  Why it's in Top 5: 28m telecoms upgrade

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• Fell two birches in West Chiltington conservation area

  Thrums Westward Lane West Chiltington · CA/25/0141

  An application to fell two silver birch trees and carry out surgery to three more at Thrums, Westward Lane. Because this is in a conservation area, the council will consider the justification and any replacement planting. Neighbours often focus on loss of canopy and local character.

  Why it's in Top 5: Conservation area tree felling

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• Listed building: infill extension at Steyning High Street

  95 High Street Steyning · DC/25/1912

  Listed building consent for an infill extension between the existing garage and summer house at 95 High Street, Steyning, with conversion to habitable space. With listed buildings, decisions typically focus on whether the design and materials preserve the building’s character and setting.

  Why it's in Top 5: Listed building consent

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