1 Forge Close, Bridle End, Staplecross, Ewhurst Tn32 5qf
Refused on 8 July 2022
Proposal
Proposed extensions and alterations, loft improvements with new dormers, and addition of entrance porch.
- Received
- 23 March 2022
- Council
- Rother District Council
- Ward
- Received
- ReceivedReceived23 Mar
- ValidatedValidated23 Mar
- Consult.Consultation25 May
- TargetTarget Date18 May
- DecidedDecided8 Jul
Decided in 107 days (council typically 70)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a porch at 1 Forge Close, Bridle End, Staplecross, Ewhurst Tn32 5qf,. Rother has handled 3,756 applications of this type. This one was decided in 107 days, 5 weeks longer than Rother's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded 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 5QF
- Application type
- Full Planning
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Ewhurst
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 23 March 2022
- Consultation expiry
- 25 May 2022
- Consultation end
- 25 May 2022
- Target decision date
- 18 May 2022
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Pump House Designs Attn: Mr Andrew Gerken Pump House Yard The Green Sedlescombe, Battle TN33 0QA
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Appeal
- Appeal reference
- 2902
- Appeal date
- 23 September 2022
- Appeal result
- APPEAL DISMISSED
- Appeal decision date
- 7 July 2023
Appeal history
Additional information
- Documents
- 12
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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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Rother
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