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Saffreys, High Street, Ticehurst TN5 7HT

RR/2024/1131/PFullRefused

Refused on 14 November 2024

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

Proposal

Demolition of part of side extension, new access and erection of 3 dwellings.

Received
10 July 2024
  1. Received10 Jul
  2. Validated20 Aug
  3. Consult.12 Nov
  4. Target15 Nov
  5. Decided14 Nov

Decided in 86 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Saffreys, High Street, Ticehurst TN5 7HT. Rother has handled 3,756 applications of this type. This one was decided in 127 days, 8 weeks longer than Rother's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 1,451 applications in total for the TN5 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
TN5 7HT
Application type
Full
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
TICEHURST

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 August 2024
Consultation expiry
12 November 2024
Consultation end
12 November 2024
Target decision date
15 November 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Kember Loudon Williams Ltd Attn: Mr Martin Hull Ridgers Barn Bunny Lane, Eridge Nr Tunbridge Wells TN3 9HA

Planning decision

Statutory period
87 days

Appeal history

3359349
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 2 April 2025Dev Type: Minor DwellingsReason: Refusal

Additional information

Documents
29

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Article 4 direction: Town and Country Planning (County of East Sussex) Direction, 1959
  • National Landscape (AONB): High Weald
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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.

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.

Source: Rother

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