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Land Adjoining Hourne Farm, Steel Cross, Crowborough, TN6 2SR

WD/2020/2074/FFullApproved

Approved on 19 August 2021

Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

ERECTION OF A BUILDING TO STORE WOOD AND MANUFACTURE TIMBER FENCING PRODUCTS AND GATES.

Received
12 October 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Withyham
  1. Received12 Oct
  2. Validated25 May
  3. Consult.1 Jul
  4. Target26 Jul
  5. Decided19 Aug

Decided in 86 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at LAND ADJOINING HOURNE FARM, STEEL CROSS, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 2SR. Wealden has handled 5,916 applications of this type. This one was decided in 311 days, 36 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 2SR
Application type
Full
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Rotherfield

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 May 2021
Consultation expiry
1 July 2021
Consultation start
10 June 2021
Consultation end
1 July 2021
Target decision date
26 July 2021
Committee meeting
18 August 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Croom Cottage London Road East Hoathly Lewes East Sussex BN8 6EL

Planning decision

Statutory period
62 days

Publicity

Site notice start
10 June 2021
Site notice end
1 July 2021

Additional information

Documents
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • National Landscape (AONB): High Weald
  • Ancient woodland: Hodges WoodPart of 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 (20)

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, 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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