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Wadhurst Methodist Church, Lower High Street, Wadhurst, TN5 6AT

WD/2017/2023/FFullApproved

Approved on 3 January 2018

Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

CONVERSION OF FORMER CHURCH TO THREE DWELLINGS AND INCIDENTAL ALTERATIONS INCLUDING 2 SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSIONS, BICYCLE STORE, WASTE STORE AND MINOR ALTERATIONS.

Received
25 August 2017
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Wadhurst
  1. Received25 Aug
  2. Validated8 Nov
  3. Consult.6 Dec
  4. Target
  5. Decided3 Jan

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at WADHURST METHODIST CHURCH, LOWER HIGH STREET, WADHURST, TN5 6AT. Wealden has handled 5,916 applications of this type. This one was decided in 131 days, 11 weeks longer than Wealden's typical decision time. The site is in the Wadhurst conservation area, with 9 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,451 applications in total for the TN5 postcode area.

86% of full applications at Wealden District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
TN5 6AT
Application type
Full
Parish
Wadhurst

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 November 2017
Consultation expiry
22 December 2017
Neighbour consultation end
6 December 2017
Committee meeting
3 January 2018

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
22 December 2017

Additional information

UPRN
10033416118

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Wadhurst Conservation Area
  • Listed building: Grade II: Sunnyside WaltersOn or next to this site · +1 more
  • 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 (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.

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

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© 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.

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Source: Wealden

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