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Burgh Hill Farm, Burgh Hill Road, Chiddingly, BN8 6JF

WD/2020/7024/ADAgricultural DeterminationApproved

Approved on 29 April 2020

Council decision: Prior Approval Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

EXISTING FARM WASTE WATER LAGOON TO BE FILLED WITH SELECTED CLEAN SUBSOIL COMPACTED IN MAXIMUM 300MM LAYERS AND CAPPED WITH 450MM LAYER OF NATURAL LUMP CHALK ROLLED FIRM AND LEVEL TO FORM BASE FOR THE STORAGE OF FARMYARD MANURE.

Received
20 April 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Chiddingly, East Hoathly & Waldron
  1. Received20 Apr
  2. Validated21 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target19 May
  5. Decided29 Apr

Decided in 8 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application at BURGH HILL FARM, BURGH HILL ROAD, CHIDDINGLY, BN8 6JF. Wealden has handled 387 applications of this type. This one was decided in 9 days, 7 weeks quicker than Wealden's typical decision time. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 102 applications across Chiddingly, East Hoathly & Waldron. We hold 1,970 applications in total for the BN8 postcode area.

88% of all 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
BN8 6JF
Application type
Agricultural Determination
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Chiddingly

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 April 2020
Target decision date
19 May 2020
Committee meeting
29 April 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Burghill Oast Burgh Hill Road Chiddingly East Sussex BN8 6JF

Planning decision

Statutory period
28 days

Additional information

UPRN
10033402822
Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Listed building: Grade II: Burgh Hill HouseOn this site
  • SSSI: Burgh Hill Farm Meadow SSSIPart 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, 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, 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.

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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