16 Brightling Road, Polegate, BN26 5DB
Approved on 5 March 2021
Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
CONSTRUCTION OF DETACHED GARDEN BUILDING (SUMMERHOUSE/GYM) AND ALTERATIONS TO BOUNDARY FENCING TO INCREASE HEIGHT TO OVER 2 METRES (BOTH RETROSPECTIVE)
- Received
- 4 December 2020
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Wealden District Council
- Ward
- Polegate South & Willingdon Watermill
- ReceivedReceived4 Dec
- ValidatedValidated23 Dec
- Consult.Consultation19 Feb
- TargetTarget Date5 Mar
- DecidedDecided5 Mar
Decided in 72 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an application to amend a permission at 16 BRIGHTLING ROAD, POLEGATE, BN26 5DB. Wealden has handled 904 applications of this type. This one was decided in 91 days, 5 weeks longer than Wealden's typical decision time. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 15 applications across Polegate South & Willingdon Watermill. We hold 896 applications in total for the BN26 postcode area.
79% of amendment 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
- BN26 5DB
- Application type
- Full - Retrospective
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Polegate
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 23 December 2020
- Consultation expiry
- 19 February 2021
- Consultation start
- 20 January 2021
- Consultation end
- 19 February 2021
- Target decision date
- 5 March 2021
- Committee meeting
- 4 March 2021
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Pump House Yard The Green Sedlescombe Battle East Sussex TN33 0QA
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 72 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 20 January 2021
- Site notice end
- 19 February 2021
Additional information
- UPRN
- 100060131239
- Documents
- 17
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
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.
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Planning history at this site
5 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20217 Sep
PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR SIDE AND REAR EXTENSION, PROPOSED FRONT PORCH, LOFT CONVERSION WITH ROOF EXTENSION AND…
ApprovedFullWD/2021/2339/F - 202020 Jul
PROPOSED ERECTION OF GARDEN BUILDING (GAZEBO)
ApprovedLawful Development - Proposed UseWD/2020/1426/LDP - 202018 Mar
PROPOSED SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION
ApprovedFullWD/2020/0612/F - 20194 Jul
PROPOSED ALTERATIONS AND EXTENSIONS, INCLUDING ROOF EXTENSION TO PROVIDE FIRST FLOOR ACCOMMODATION WITH…
RefusedFullWD/2019/1456/F - 200423 Jun
SINGLE-STOREY EXTENSION.
ApprovedPlanning and Building RegulationWD/2004/1662/JF
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