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THE FOLLY, 98 Westfield Lane, Westfield, St Leonards-on-sea, East Sussex, TN37 7NQ

RR/2026/0080/LDPLawful Development Certificate ProposedPermitted
Outline / PiP

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness for the proposed change of use of a dwelling( Use Class C3a) to supported living ( Use Class C3b).

Received
22 January 2026
Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.

  1. Received22 Jan
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided
10 weeks typical decision time in Rother85% of outline applications approved

This is an outline application for a change of use at THE FOLLY, 98 Westfield Lane, Westfield, St Leonards-on-sea, East Sussex, TN37 7NQ. Rother has handled 121 applications of this type and approves 83% of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. It was submitted on 22 January 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 166 applications in total for the TN37 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
RR/2026/0080/LDP
Address
THE FOLLY, 98 Westfield Lane, Westfield, St Leonards-on-sea, East Sussex, TN37 7NQ
Postcode
TN37 7NQ
Local Authority
Rother
Application Type
Lawful Development Certificate Proposed
Decision Status
Permitted
Parish
Westfield

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
22 January 2026
Date Submitted
22 January 2026

Planning Decision

Decision
LAWFUL DC APPROVED

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Coordinates
50.894802, 0.566264
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Rother

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

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, National Landscapes, 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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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 2026-10-09. 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.

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