The Firs, Northiam Road, Ewhurst TN32 5QL
Approved on 12 March 2012
Proposal
DEMOLITION OF TWO SEMI-DETACHED BUNGALOWS AND DETACHED GARAGE AND ERECTION OF TWO DWELLINGS
- Received
- 11 July 2011
- Council
- Rother District Council
- ReceivedReceived11 Jul
- ValidatedValidated11 Jul
- Consult.Consultation23 Aug
- TargetTarget Date5 Sep
- DecidedDecided12 Mar
Decided in 245 days (council typically 70)
About this application
This is a full planning application for demolition at THE FIRS, NORTHIAM ROAD, EWHURST TN32 5QL. Rother has handled 3,756 applications of this type. This one was decided in 245 days, 25 weeks longer than Rother's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. We hold 498 applications in total for the TN32 postcode area.
87% of full applications at Rother District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 10 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- TN32 5QL
- Application type
- Full
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- EWHURST
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 11 July 2011
- Consultation expiry
- 23 August 2011
- Consultation end
- 23 August 2011
- Target decision date
- 5 September 2011
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- MR ROGER HOWELLS SPARKS OASTHOUSE STAPLECROSS ROAD NORTHIAM EAST SUSSEX TN31 6JP
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 21
Site constraints
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)
Also checked, none recorded (23)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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Associated applications
- 20129 Jul
ERECTION OF DETACHED DWELLING, PLOT 2 THE FIRS (AS ALTERNATIVE TO DWELLING APPROVED UNDER RR/2011/1442/P
ConditionsFullRelatedRR/2012/1428/P - 201216 Apr
NON MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO RR/2011/1442/P
ApprovedNon-material amendmentAmendmentRR/2011/1442/MA - 201111 Jul
DEMOLITION OF TWO SEMI-DETACHED BUNGALOWS AND DETACHED GARAGE AND ERECTION OF TWO DWELLINGS
This applicationConditionsFullRR/2011/1442/P
Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 200811 Mar
CHANGE OF USE CONVERSION OF EXISTING RURAL BUILDING TO RESIDENTIAL DWELLING AND CONSTRUCTION OF NEW ACCESS…
RefusedFullRR/2008/730/P - 20034 Apr
ERECTION OF 3 STABLES, A TACK ROOM, FORMATION OF A SAND SCHOOL, CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW TRACK USING EXISTING…
RefusedFullRR/2003/1029/P - 20034 Apr
ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION
RefusedFullRR/2003/1025/P
Source: Rother
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