Bower House Barn, Hammerwood, Nr. East Grinstead.

WD/2000/0415/JFPlanning and Building RegulationApproved

Approved on 19 April 2001

Council decision: ApprovalPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

CONVERSION OF EXISTING AGRICULTURAL BARN AND OUTBUILDINGS TO A RESIDENTIAL DWELLING (INCLUDING STUDIO ANNEXE), LANDSCAPING AND COURTYARD.

Received: 29 February 2000
Decision level: Planning committee
Council: Wealden District Council

ReceivedReceived29 Feb
ValidatedValidated23 Aug
Consult.Consultation19 Oct
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided19 Apr

Decided in 239 days

About this application

This is a planning application for an outbuilding at BOWER HOUSE BARN, HAMMERWOOD, NR. EAST GRINSTEAD.. Wealden has handled 13,588 applications of this type. This one was decided in 415 days, 51 weeks longer than Wealden's typical decision time. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

Application details

Application type: Planning and Building Regulation
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Forest Row

Planning application dates

Date validated: 23 August 2000
Consultation expiry: 19 October 2001
Neighbour consultation end: 19 October 2001
Committee meeting: 16 November 2000

Publicity

Site notice end: 31 May 2000

Additional information

Documents: 2

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

National Landscape (AONB): High Weald
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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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