Westfield Primary School, Main Road, Westfield, Hastings TN35 4QE

RR/3536/CCCounty Council DevelopmentApproved

Approved on 15 May 2026

Council decision: Granted

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Installation of 1.8m high bowtop and 1.8m high weldmesh fencing to the western boundary. Replacement of existing western pedestrian access gate with 1.8m bowtop gate.

Received: 28 October 2025
Council: East Sussex County Council
Ward: Brede Valley & Marsham

ReceivedReceived28 Oct
ValidatedValidated28 Oct
Consult.Consultation17 Mar
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided15 May

Decided in 199 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a planning application at Westfield Primary School, Main Road, Westfield, Hastings TN35 4QE. East Sussex has handled 99 applications of this type. This one was decided in 199 days, 19 weeks longer than East Sussex's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 902 applications in total for the TN35 postcode area.

100% of all applications at East Sussex County Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 9 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: TN35 4QE
Application type: County Council Development
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Westfield
District: Rother

Planning application dates

Date validated: 28 October 2025
Consultation expiry: 17 March 2026
Consultation start: 24 February 2026
Consultation end: 17 March 2026

Additional information

Documents: 12

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

National Landscape (AONB): High Weald
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: conservation areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and brownfield registers.

Also checked, none recorded (19)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and heritage coasts.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: East Sussex

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