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OLD SCHOOL HOUSE Hawkhurst Road, Flimwell, Wadhurst, East Sussex, TN5 7QP

RR/2026/0784/FULLFull PlanningAwaiting decision
Full
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Demolition of existing barn and erection of single storey, three-bedroom holiday let with hardstanding retained for parking and provision of bin and cycle store

Received (week of)
15 June 2026
  1. Received15 Jun
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a planning application for demolition at OLD SCHOOL HOUSE Hawkhurst Road, Flimwell, Wadhurst, East Sussex, TN5 7QP. Rother has handled 103 applications of this type. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,451 applications in total for the TN5 postcode area.

88% of full planning 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 7QP
Application type
Full Planning

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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