Chestnut House, High Street, Hartfield, TN7 4AD

WD/2021/2018/LBListed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 25 October 2021

Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

REMOVAL OF EXISTING SHEEP'S WOOL INSULATION TO ALL FIRST FLOOR EXTERNAL WALLS AND SKEILING TO REAR ROOF ELEVATION DUE TO MOTH INFESTATION.

Received: 29 July 2021
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Wealden District Council
Ward: Hartfield

ReceivedReceived29 Jul
ValidatedValidated27 Aug
Consult.Consultation22 Oct
TargetTarget Date26 Oct
DecidedDecided25 Oct

Decided in 59 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application at CHESTNUT HOUSE, HIGH STREET, HARTFIELD, TN7 4AD. Wealden has handled 842 applications of this type. This one was decided in 88 days, 5 weeks longer than Wealden's typical decision time. The site is in the Hartfield conservation area, with 9 listed buildings nearby. There have been 6 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 97 applications across Hartfield. We hold 793 applications in total for the TN7 postcode area.

84% of heritage 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: TN7 4AD
Application type: Listed Building Consent
Scale / size: Medium
Parish: Hartfield

Planning application dates

Date validated: 27 August 2021
Consultation expiry: 22 October 2021
Consultation start: 20 September 2021
Consultation end: 22 October 2021
Target decision date: 26 October 2021
Committee meeting: 25 October 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent address: 11 The Old Steine BRIGHTON East Sussex BN1 1EJ

Planning decision

Statutory period: 60 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry: 22 October 2021
Site notice start: 20 September 2021
Site notice end: 11 October 2021

Additional information

UPRN: 100062592453
Documents: 7

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Conservation area: Hartfield Conservation AreaPart of the site
Listed building: Grade II: Chestnut HouseOn this site · +1 more
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 (19)

flood storage 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, 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

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PLANNING/ LISTED BUILDING CONSENT APPLICATION FOR REMOVAL OF EXISTING SHEEP'S WOOL INSULATION TO ALL FIRST…
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2021
29 Jul
REMOVAL OF EXISTING SHEEP'S WOOL INSULATION TO ALL FIRST FLOOR EXTERNAL WALLS AND SKEILING TO REAR ROOF…
This applicationApprovedListed building consentWD/2021/2018/LB

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