Bell Reed Farm, Dads Hill, Cross In Hand, Heathfield, TN21 0SY
Approved on 19 May 2023
Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR THE ERECTION OF BUILDING TO HOUSE ANIMAL BY-PRODUCT WASTE INCINERATOR
- Received
- 21 February 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Wealden District Council
- Ward
- Framfield & Cross-in-Hand
- ReceivedReceived21 Feb
- ValidatedValidated27 Mar
- Consult.Consultation18 May
- TargetTarget Date22 May
- DecidedDecided19 May
Decided in 53 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an application to amend a permission at BELL REED FARM, DADS HILL, CROSS IN HAND, HEATHFIELD, TN21 0SY. Wealden has handled 904 applications of this type. This one was decided in 87 days, 4 weeks longer than Wealden's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 65 applications across Framfield & Cross-in-Hand. We hold 957 applications in total for the TN21 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
- TN21 0SY
- Application type
- Full - Retrospective
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Heathfield & Waldron
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 27 March 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 18 May 2023
- Consultation start
- 14 April 2023
- Consultation end
- 18 May 2023
- Target decision date
- 22 May 2023
- Committee meeting
- 18 May 2023
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 82 Eastbourne Road Pevensey Bay Eastbourne East Sussex BN24 6HS
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 14 April 2023
- Site notice end
- 6 May 2023
Additional information
- UPRN
- 10004614903
- Documents
- 13
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- National Landscape (AONB): High Weald
- Ancient woodland: Bellreed WoodNext to 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 (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.
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Associated applications
- 202321 Feb
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITIONS 2, 3, 6 ATTACHED TO WD/2018/2747/F
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsFiled alongsideWD/2023/0500/CD - 202321 Feb
RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR THE ERECTION OF BUILDING TO HOUSE ANIMAL BY-PRODUCT WASTE INCINERATOR
This applicationApprovedAmendmentWD/2023/0502/FR
Planning history at this site
16 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202517 Jan
METAL PRE-FAB BARN BUILDING FOR DOG DAY CARE. EXTENSION TO EXISTING BARN AND CHANGE OF USE TO CREATE DOG…
PendingFullWD/2025/0112/F - 202517 Jan
RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR ERECTION OF BARN FOR AGRICULTURAL USE AND CHANGE OF USE OF LAND TO FORM DOG…
ApprovedFull - RetrospectiveWD/2025/0112/FR - 20191 Jul
STATIONING OF COMMERCIAL VEHICLE.
ApprovedFullWD/2019/1430/F - 201820 Dec
REMOVAL OF EXISTING RECEPTION BUILDING AND REPLACE WITH NEW RECEPTION, AND REMOVAL OF EXISTING DOG PENS AND…
ApprovedFullWD/2018/2747/F - 201618 Mar
BUILD POLE BARN ON AGRICULTURAL LAND OUTSIDE DOMESTIC CURTILAGE
ApprovedFullWD/2016/0678/F - 201626 Jan
BUILD 10 ADDITIONAL BOARDING KENNELS FOR DOGS AND 10 BOARDING UNITS FOR CATS WITH STORE ROOM. RETENTION OF…
ApprovedFull - RetrospectiveWD/2016/0189/FR - 20156 Oct
POLE BARN
ApprovedAdvertisement consentWD/2015/7029/AD - 201423 Apr
TWO STOREY EXTENSION TO SIDE OF EXISTING HOUSE
ApprovedFullWD/2014/0829/F - 201329 Oct
CONVERT EXISTING STABLES TO PROVIDE SEVEN ADDITIONAL KENNELS AND BUILD RECEPTION OFFICE.
ApprovedFullWD/2013/2226/F - 201231 Mar
PRIVATE SAND SCHOOL.
ApprovedFullWD/2012/0732/F - 200914 Oct
REPLACEMENT PRIVATE STABLE BUILDING.
ApprovedFull - RetrospectiveWD/2009/2181/FR - 200819 Sep
BUILD 10 BOARDING KENNELS FOR DOGS WITHIN THE DOMESTIC CURTILAGE OF BELL FARM HOUSE. KENNELS TO BE COMPLETE…
ApprovedFullWD/2008/2491/F - 200821 Aug
BUILD 10 BOARDING KENNELS FOR DOGS AND STORAGE BUILDING WITHIN THE DOMESTIC CURTILAGE
WithdrawnFullWD/2008/2256/F - 20077 Dec
STATIONING OF MOBILE HOME FOR RESIDENTIAL PURPOSES
ApprovedLawful Development - Existing UseWD/2007/3603/LDE - 200720 Sep
CONSERVATORY TO NORTH-WEST ELEVATION OF FARMHOUSE. 3 BAY OAK FRAMED GARAGE WITH ROOM OVER.
ApprovedFullWD/2007/2816/F - 20071 Feb
TWO STOREY EXTENSION TO REAR AND SIDE OF FARMHOUSE.
ApprovedFullWD/2007/0289/F
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