Boars Head Golf Club, Eridge Road, Boars Head TN6 3HD

WD/2018/2320/MAJMajor Application - FullApproved

Full

Approved on 7 November 2019

Council decision: ApprovalPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

DEMOLITION OF DRIVING RANGE AND ASSOCIATED INFRASTRUCTURE; ERECTION OF NEW BUILDING FOR USE AS EVENTS SPACE (CLASS D2 USE) WITH MANAGERS FLAT (IN LIEU OF THAT PERMITTED AS PART OF WD/2010/0306/FE); LANDSCAPING AND ACCESS TOGETHER WITH THE RETENTION OF THE GOLF COURSE AND RETAINED CLUBHOUSE BUILDING ON A PRIVATE HIRE BASIS ONLY BY THOSE HIRING THE PROPOSED CONFERENCE AND EVENTS CENTRE

Received: 30 October 2018
Decision level: Planning committee
Council: Wealden District Council
Ward: Withyham

ReceivedReceived30 Oct
ValidatedValidated19 Nov
Consult.Consultation20 Feb
TargetTarget Date7 Nov
DecidedDecided7 Nov

Decided in 353 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at BOARS HEAD GOLF CLUB, ERIDGE ROAD, BOARS HEAD TN6 3HD. Wealden has handled 5,916 applications of this type. This one was decided in 373 days, 45 weeks longer than Wealden's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 66 applications across Withyham. We hold 593 applications in total for the TN6 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: TN6 3HD
Application type: Major Application - Full
Scale / size: Large
Parish: Rotherfield

Planning application dates

Date validated: 19 November 2018
Consultation expiry: 20 February 2020
Consultation start: 20 November 2018
Consultation end: 20 February 2020
Neighbour consultation end: 11 December 2018
Target decision date: 7 November 2019
Committee meeting: 4 April 2019

Applicant and agent

Agent address: 55 High Street Thornbury Bristol BS35 2AP

Planning decision

Statutory period: 353 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry: 21 December 2018
Site notice start: 22 November 2018
Site notice end: 13 December 2018

Additional information

UPRN: 10033414163
Documents: 180

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Listed building: Grade II: Oasthouses and Granary to the East of CruickshanksOn or next to this site
National Landscape (AONB): High Weald
Ancient woodland: Limekiln WoodNext to the site
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, conservation 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, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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