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13 Military Road, Bethel Chapel, Rye TN31 7NX

RR/2021/324/PFullRefused

Refused on 9 June 2021

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

Proposal

Proposed conversion of former chapel to single residential dwelling including replacement of existing single storey rear extensions. Brick outer facing to rear extensions constructed off of shared boundary wall with adjacent listed building as per existing.

Received
11 February 2021
  1. Received11 Feb
  2. Validated11 Feb
  3. Consult.24 Apr
  4. Target9 Jun
  5. Decided9 Jun

Decided in 118 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at 13 Military Road, Bethel Chapel, Rye TN31 7NX. Rother has handled 3,756 applications of this type. This one was decided in 118 days, 7 weeks longer than Rother's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 1,287 applications in total for the TN31 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
TN31 7NX
Application type
Full
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
RYE

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 February 2021
Consultation expiry
24 April 2021
Consultation end
24 April 2021
Target decision date
9 June 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Michael D Hall Building Design Studio A 339 London Road Bexhill-On-Sea East Sussex TN39 4AJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
118 days

Additional information

Documents
30

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Rye
  • Listed building: Grade II: 37-67, Military RoadOn or next to this site
  • Article 4 direction: Rother District Council (Rye Conservation Area, Rye, East Sussex) Article 4 Direction, 20…+1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, 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, National Landscapes, 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.

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.

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

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Associated applications

  1. 2021
    11 Feb

    Proposed conversion of former chapel to single residential dwelling including replacement of existing single…

    ApprovedHeritageFiled alongsideRR/2021/323/L
  2. 2021
    11 Feb

    Proposed conversion of former chapel to single residential dwelling including replacement of existing single…

    This applicationRefusedFullRR/2021/324/P

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