West of Ifield Plans
The planning application for land West of Ifield seeks permission for a phased, residential-led development comprising 3000 new houses, educational facilities, community services, and associated infrastructure. The proposals include provision for transport and access improvements, healthcare and leisure facilities, open spaces, and measures to enhance biodiversity and sustainability. Supporting documentation has been submitted covering design principles, environmental assessments, and the delivery framework for the scheme.
The planning reference number for the Land West of Ifield application is DC/25/1312.
Members of the public can submit their comments on the West of Ifield planning application through Horsham District Council’s planning portal. To do this, search for the application reference number DC/25/1312 on the council’s website, then select the option to “Comment on this application.” You will be asked to provide your name, address, and whether you wish to support, object to, or comment neutrally on the proposal. Comments must relate to planning considerations, such as design, traffic, infrastructure, environmental impact, or community facilities. All submissions will be made publicly available and must be received before the consultation deadline set by the council.
You can leave your comments via the Horsham District Council planning portal here:
Horsham Planning Applications Portal – Submit Comments
Search using Reference: DC/25/1312.

Extraordinary Parish Council Meeting
An Extraordinary Meeting of the Parish Council will be held on Thursday, 18th September at Rusper Village Hall 7pm.
The purpose of this meeting is to hear presentations from both Homes England and Save West of Ifield.
All members of the public are warmly invited to attend.
Further information can be found via the following links: