Rystwood Cottage, Hartfield Road, Forest Row, RH18 5LZ
Approved on 19 August 2021
Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
NEW EXTENSION TO THE REAR ELEVATION COMPRISING AN INFILL BUILD WITH MATCHING GABLE AND DORMER WINDOW TO THE SIDE ELEVATION, TO FORM A LARGER SITTING ROOM AND BATHROOM TO THE MASTER BEDROOM. AMEND THE REAR WINDOW INTO A BOW WINDOW.
- Received
- 22 June 2021
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Wealden District Council
- Ward
- Hartfield
- ReceivedReceived22 Jun
- ValidatedValidated22 Jun
- Consult.Consultation17 Aug
- TargetTarget Date23 Aug
- DecidedDecided19 Aug
Decided in 58 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a dormer extension at RYSTWOOD COTTAGE, HARTFIELD ROAD, FOREST ROW, RH18 5LZ. Wealden has handled 5,916 applications of this type. This one was decided in 58 days. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 97 applications across Hartfield. We hold 300 applications in total for the RH18 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
- RH18 5LZ
- Application type
- Full
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Forest Row
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 22 June 2021
- Consultation expiry
- 17 August 2021
- Consultation start
- 27 July 2021
- Consultation end
- 17 August 2021
- Target decision date
- 23 August 2021
- Committee meeting
- 18 August 2021
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 21 Heatherden Green Iver Heath SL0 0PY
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 62 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 27 July 2021
- Site notice end
- 17 August 2021
Additional information
- UPRN
- 100060115063
- Documents
- 9
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- National Landscape (AONB): High Weald
- 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, 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, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
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Associated applications
- 202211 Jan
APPLICATION FOR A NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO WD/2021/1668/F
ApprovedNon-material amendmentAmendmentWD/2022/0074/NMA - 202122 Jun
NEW EXTENSION TO THE REAR ELEVATION COMPRISING AN INFILL BUILD WITH MATCHING GABLE AND DORMER WINDOW TO THE…
This applicationApprovedFullWD/2021/1668/F
Planning history at this site
5 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202620 Jul
ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY GARAGE TO NORTH-WEST CORNER OF SITE BOUNDARY.
ApprovedApplicationWD/2026/1139/F - 202526 Jun
DETACHED 2 BAY GARAGE WITH STORE OVER
RefusedFullWD/2025/1570/F - 201723 Feb
RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR CONSTRUCTION OF CHILDREN'S PLAY EQUIPMENT.
ApprovedFull - RetrospectiveWD/2017/0455/FR - 201624 Oct
CONSTRUCTION OF CHILDRENS TREE HOUSE
RefusedFull - RetrospectiveWD/2016/2596/FR - 20168 Sep
ERECTION OF A WOODEN TREEHOUSE
RefusedLawful Development - Existing UseWD/2016/2223/LDE
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