Lodgefield Farm, Unit 1 - The Cart Lodge, Watch Oak Hill, Blackham, Withyham, TN3 9TN
Approved on 17 April 2025
Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
RETROSPECTIVE CHANGE OF USE AND ALTERATIONS TO FORM A ONE BEDROOM STAFF DWELLING
- Received
- 14 June 2021
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Wealden District Council
- Ward
- Withyham
- ReceivedReceived14 Jun
- ValidatedValidated15 Jun
- Consult.Consultation13 Aug
- TargetTarget Date18 Apr
- DecidedDecided17 Apr
Decided in 1402 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an application to amend a permission at LODGEFIELD FARM, UNIT 1 - THE CART LODGE, WATCH OAK HILL, BLACKHAM, WITHYHAM, TN3 9TN. Wealden has handled 904 applications of this type. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 66 applications across Withyham. We hold 1,126 applications in total for the TN3 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
- TN3 9TN
- Application type
- Full - Retrospective
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Withyham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 15 June 2021
- Consultation expiry
- 13 August 2021
- Consultation start
- 23 July 2021
- Consultation end
- 13 August 2021
- Target decision date
- 18 April 2025
- Committee meeting
- 16 April 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Sackville House Sackville Lane Hartfield Tunbridge Wells TN7 4AW
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 1403 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 23 July 2021
- Site notice end
- 13 August 2021
Additional information
- UPRN
- 10033417984
- Documents
- 20
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- National Landscape (AONB): High Weald
- Ancient woodland: Clay ShawPart of the site · +3 more
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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Source: Wealden
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