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Abergavenny Arms, Frant Green Road, Frant, TN3 9DB

WD/2023/0268/ANNon-Illuminated AdvertisementPermitted
Advertisement consent

Proposal

A VILLAGE SIGN FOR FRANT ON THE EXACT SAME SITE/POSITION OF THE ORIGINAL ABERGAVENNY ARMS SIGN ADJACENT TO THE LARGE CAR PARKING AREA.

Received
31 January 2023
Decided
10 May 2023 · Approval
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Frant & Wadhurst
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received31 Jan
  2. Validated17 Feb
  3. Consult.3 Apr
  4. Target12 May
  5. Decided10 May

Decided in 82 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Wealden89% of advertising applications approved

This is an advertising consent application at ABERGAVENNY ARMS, FRANT GREEN ROAD, FRANT, TN3 9DB. Wealden has handled 192 applications of this type and approves 88% of them, typically deciding them in 71 days. This one was decided in 99 days, 4 weeks longer than Wealden's median. The site is in the Frant conservation area, with 7 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 131 applications across Frant & Wadhurst. We hold 1,096 applications in total for the TN3 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
WD/2023/0268/AN
Address
ABERGAVENNY ARMS, FRANT GREEN ROAD, FRANT, TN3 9DB
Postcode
TN3 9DB
Local Authority
Wealden
Application Type
Non-Illuminated Advertisement
Scale / Size
Medium
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decision Issued
Ward
Frant & Wadhurst
Parish
Frant

Applicant & Agent

Applicant Address
Abergavenny Arms Frant Green Road Frant Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 9DB
Agent Address
Bluebell Cottage Down Lane Frant Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 9HP

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
31 January 2023
Consultation Expiry
3 April 2023
Target Decision Date
12 May 2023
Date Decided
10 May 2023
Date Validated
17 February 2023
Date Submitted
31 January 2023
Consultation Start
13 March 2023
Consultation End
3 April 2023
Committee Meeting
10 May 2023

Planning Decision

Decision
Approval
Decided By
Delegated
Statutory Period
84 days

Publicity

Advertisement Expiry
31 March 2023
Site Notice Start
13 March 2023
Site Notice End
3 April 2023

Appeal

Additional Information

UPRN
10033406534
Documents
28
Coordinates
51.096657, 0.267564
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Wealden

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Frant Conservation Area
  • Listed building: Grade II: The Abergavenny Arms HotelOn 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.

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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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-10-09. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© 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.

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