Battle Barn Farm New Road, Sedlescombe, Battle, East Sussex, TN33 0RL
Approved on 30 May 2024
Council decision: Approved with Conditions
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Proposal
Installation of ground mounted solar array.
- Received
- 28 January 2024
- Council
- Rother District Council
- Ward
- Received
- ReceivedReceived28 Jan
- ValidatedValidated6 Mar
- Consult.Consultation10 Apr
- TargetTarget Date31 May
- DecidedDecided30 May
Decided in 85 days (council typically 70)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a solar installation at Battle Barn Farm New Road, Sedlescombe, Battle, East Sussex, TN33 0RL. Rother has handled 3,756 applications of this type. This one was decided in 123 days, 8 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 2,297 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 0RL
- Application type
- Full Planning
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Sedlescombe
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 6 March 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 10 April 2024
- Consultation end
- 10 April 2024
- Target decision date
- 31 May 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Electrotec Power Solutions Ltd Attn: Luke Hunt 29 Chequers Lane Tadworth Surrey KT20 7SF
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 86 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 9
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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.
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Source: Rother
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