The appeal is dismissed and planning permission is refused for the erection of 12 dwellings comprising 1×5 bed, 7×4 bed, 2×3 bed and 2×2 bed (flats over garages) together with associated access and parking at Pakyns Garden Cottage, Albourne Road, Hurstpierpoint, Hassocks, West Sussex BN6 9ET. The application Ref 14/03414/FUL, dated 22 September 2014, was refused by notice dated 1 April 2015. The appeal is made by Mr & Mrs M Alderton against the decision of Mid-Sussex District Council.