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Coldthorn Barn, Coldthorn Lane, Hailsham, BN27 3PJ

WD/2020/1504/MAOMajor Application - OutlineRefused
Outline / PiP

Refused on 23 November 2020

Council decision: RefusalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

OUTLINE APPLICATION FOR THE SUBDIVISION OF THE EXISTING DWELLING INTO 2 NO. SEPARATE RESIDENTIAL UNITS AND ERECTION OF UP TO 30 NO. DWELLINGS, ACCESS AND OTHER ASSOCIATED INFRASTRUCTURE, INCLUDING OFF-SITE HIGHWAY WORKS.

Received
28 July 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Hailsham South
  1. Received28 Jul
  2. Validated24 Aug
  3. Consult.19 Oct
  4. Target23 Nov
  5. Decided23 Nov

Decided in 91 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application at COLDTHORN BARN, COLDTHORN LANE, HAILSHAM, BN27 3PJ. Wealden has handled 1,019 applications of this type. This one was decided in 118 days, 9 weeks longer than Wealden's typical decision time. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 21 applications across Hailsham South. We hold 1,587 applications in total for the BN27 postcode area.

90% of outline 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
BN27 3PJ
Application type
Major Application - Outline
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
30
Parish
Hailsham

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 August 2020
Consultation expiry
19 October 2020
Consultation start
2 September 2020
Consultation end
19 October 2020
Neighbour consultation end
24 September 2020
Target decision date
23 November 2020
Committee meeting
20 November 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Suite S10 The Waterside Centre North Street Lewes East Sussex BN7 2PE

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
2 October 2020
Site notice start
28 September 2020
Site notice end
19 October 2020

Appeal

Appeal date
11 May 2021
Appeal result
Allowed
Appeal decision date
4 April 2022

Appeal history

3274822
Allowed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: HearingDecision: 30 March 2023Dev Type: Major dwellingsReason: Refusal

Additional information

UPRN
200002881058
Documents
92

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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 (22)

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, 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.

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: Wealden

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