The Old Post Office, 75 High Street, Uckfield, TN22 1AP
Approved on 11 May 2021
Council decision: Planning Permission RequiredDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
PROPOSED CHANGE OF USE OF EXISTING OFFICE ACCOMMODATION INTO 5 RESIDENTIAL FLATS
- Received
- 4 January 2021
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Wealden District Council
- Ward
- Uckfield New Town
- ReceivedReceived4 Jan
- ValidatedValidated17 Mar
- Consult.Consultation16 Apr
- TargetTarget Date12 May
- DecidedDecided11 May
Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an application to amend a permission at THE OLD POST OFFICE, 75 HIGH STREET, UCKFIELD, TN22 1AP. Wealden has handled 904 applications of this type. This one was decided in 127 days, 10 weeks longer than Wealden's typical decision time. The site is in the Uckfield conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 63 applications across Uckfield New Town. We hold 2,467 applications in total for the TN22 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
- TN22 1AP
- Application type
- PD Change of use from Offices to Dwellings
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Uckfield
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 17 March 2021
- Consultation expiry
- 16 April 2021
- Consultation start
- 26 March 2021
- Consultation end
- 16 April 2021
- Target decision date
- 12 May 2021
- Committee meeting
- 11 May 2021
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Suite G Kennett House The Office Village Uckfield East Sussex TN22 1SL
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 26 March 2021
- Site notice end
- 16 April 2021
Additional information
- UPRN
- 100062556592
- Documents
- 8
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Uckfield Conservation AreaPart 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 (21)
flood storage 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
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202117 May
PROPOSED CHANGE OF USE OF EXISTING OFFICE ACCOMODATION INTO 4 NO. RESIDENTIAL FLATS.
ApprovedAmendmentWD/2021/1312/P01 - 202017 Sep
PROPOSED CHANGE OF USE OF EXISTING OFFICE ACCOMMODATION INTO TWO RESIDENTIAL FLATS
ApprovedAmendmentWD/2020/1870/P01 - 20207 Apr
CHANGE OF USE OF EXISTING OFFICE ACCOMMODATION INTO TWO RESIDENTIAL FLATS
ApprovedAmendmentWD/2020/0718/P01
Source: Wealden
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