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20 High Street, Salehurst/ Robertsbridge TN32 5AQ

RR/2023/53/LHeritageRefused
Listed building consent

Refused on 20 March 2023

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Rear extension and internal alterations to first floor.

Received
5 January 2023
Ward
Received
  1. Received5 Jan
  2. Validated27 Jan
  3. Consult.3 Mar
  4. Target24 Mar
  5. Decided20 Mar

Decided in 52 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is a heritage application for a rear extension at 20 High Street, Salehurst/ Robertsbridge TN32 5AQ. Rother has handled 658 applications of this type. This one was decided in 74 days, 4 days longer than Rother's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 498 applications in total for the TN32 postcode area.

87% of heritage 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 5AQ
Application type
Heritage
Scale / size
Small
Parish
SALEHURST

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 January 2023
Consultation expiry
3 March 2023
Consultation end
3 March 2023
Target decision date
24 March 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Baker Architectural Ltd Attn: Ms Theodora Papadelli 29 Stirling Road Castleham Business Centre East St Leonards On Sea TN38 9NP

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Appeal

Appeal reference
2951
Appeal date
5 May 2023
Appeal result
APPEAL DISMISSED
Appeal decision date
16 April 2024

Appeal history

3321642
Dismissed
Type: Listed Building Consent & Conservation Area Consent AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 16 April 2024Dev Type: Other minor developmentsReason: Refusal

Additional information

Documents
12

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Robertsbridge & Northbridge Street
  • Listed building: Grade II: 24, 26 and 28, High StreetOn or next to this site · +4 more
  • Article 4 direction: Town and Country Planning (County of East Sussex) Direction, 1959
  • National Landscape (AONB): High Weald
Also checked, none recorded (20)

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, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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Associated applications

  1. 2023
    5 Jan

    Rear extension and internal alterations to first floor.

    RefusedFullFiled alongsideRR/2023/52/P
  2. 2023
    5 Jan

    Rear extension and internal alterations to first floor.

    This applicationRefusedHeritageRR/2023/53/L

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