Burgess Hill Constructions
51 New Homes On Land East Of Tesco On The Hammonds Ridge Estate
2017 - Present

Planning Application: DM/17/0205

Land Adjacent To Tesco Superstore, Hammonds Ridge, Burgess Hill, West Sussex RH15 9LS. Erection of 51 dwellings with new access (including access for community facility).

The application was submitted in January 2017 and approved in September 2017.


The site layout

The application features 51 dwellings arranged with a new access road which would run along the perimeter of the site alongside Tesco's car park and along the northern edge of the site and exit alongside the northern boundary of Selby close.

The layout shows a terrace of 2 storey houses and 3 blocks of 3 storey flats overlooking Tesco Car Park and a row of two storey semi-detached houses along the northern boundary with a mix of flats and houses within the site.

The proposal is made up with a mixture of flats and houses, 2 x 1 Bed flat, 19 x 2 Bed flat, 15x 3 Bed house & 15 x 4 Bed house (51 units in total). The proposal includes 30% affordable units which equates to 14 units.


The site in its original state in September 2016


Another view of the land from September 2016


October 2017 - A year on and the land has been cleared.


More evidence of the complete clearance of all greenery.

To be continued.....