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George Inn High Street, Robertsbridge, East Sussex, TN32 5AW

RR/2024/498/PFull PlanningRefused
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Refused on 5 July 2024

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Proposal

Retention of outbuilding used for storage purposes and associated works

Received
15 March 2024
  1. Received15 Mar
  2. Validated26 Apr
  3. Consult.15 Jun
  4. Target5 Jul
  5. Decided5 Jul

Decided in 70 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an outbuilding at George Inn High Street, Robertsbridge, East Sussex, TN32 5AW. Rother has handled 3,756 applications of this type. This one was decided in 112 days, 6 weeks longer than Rother's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 18 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 5AW
Application type
Full Planning
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Salehurst

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 April 2024
Consultation expiry
15 June 2024
Consultation end
15 June 2024
Target decision date
5 July 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Greenhayes Planning Attn: Mr Ashley Wynn Greenhayes Studio 106 Hastings Road Battle TN33 0TW

Planning decision

Statutory period
70 days

Appeal history

3352770
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 10 June 2025Dev Type: Other minor developmentsReason: Refusal

Additional information

Documents
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Robertsbridge & Northbridge Street
  • Listed building: Grade II: Piper'S CottagesOn or next to this site · +1 more
  • Article 4 direction: Town and Country Planning (County of East Sussex) Direction, 1959
  • Tree Preservation Order: TPO308Protected tree on or next to this site
  • National Landscape (AONB): High Weald
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (19)

flood storage areas, 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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