D · Descriptive only

Sussex Topiary, Naldretts Lane, Rudgwick

6009474·Horsham·18 Sept 2026dismissed·DC/26/0271

Tier label used

settlement hierarchy

What the decision says ¶11

“in accordance with the settlement hierarchy, whilst maintaining the existing”

Why this is cited

Strategy described; decided on character. In the register this counts as a descriptive mention that played no part in the reasoning.

Sources

Decision on the Planning Inspectorate appeals service · case file cases/PINS-6009474.md · letter pins-corpus/6009474.txt

One entry in a register of 170 decisions that use a settlement-tier label, each read at every matching passage and classified by how the label influenced the decision. The quotation was checked against the source named above. Not legal advice.