Riccards - land adj, Riccards Lane, Whatlington TN33 0NG
Refused on 15 December 2023
Proposal
Proposed demolition of existing outbuildings and the erection of 2x dwellings.
- Received
- 18 July 2023
- Council
- Rother District Council
- ReceivedReceived18 Jul
- ValidatedValidated4 Sep
- Consult.Consultation10 Oct
- TargetTarget Date21 Dec
- DecidedDecided15 Dec
Decided in 102 days (council typically 70)
About this application
This is a full planning application for demolition at Riccards - land adj, Riccards Lane, Whatlington TN33 0NG. Rother has handled 3,756 applications of this type. This one was decided in 150 days, 11 weeks longer than Rother's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 2,295 applications in total for the TN33 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
- TN33 0NG
- Application type
- Full
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- WHATLINGTON
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 4 September 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 10 October 2023
- Consultation end
- 10 October 2023
- Target decision date
- 21 December 2023
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Finnis Planning Ltd Attn: Mr S Finnis Sovereign House 9A Beeching Road Bexhill TN39 3LG
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 108 days
Appeal
- Appeal reference
- 2990
- Appeal date
- 24 January 2024
- Appeal result
- APPEAL DISMISSED
- Appeal decision date
- 22 July 2024
Appeal history
Additional information
- Documents
- 19
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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© 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.
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Source: Rother
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