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Oak Cottage, Coombe Lane, Wadhurst, TN5 6NU

WD/2023/1819/FFullApproved

Approved on 6 October 2023

Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

GARAGE EXTENSION

Received
14 July 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Frant & Wadhurst
  1. Received14 Jul
  2. Validated11 Aug
  3. Consult.13 Sep
  4. Target6 Oct
  5. Decided6 Oct

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a garage at OAK COTTAGE, COOMBE LANE, WADHURST, TN5 6NU. Wealden has handled 5,916 applications of this type. This one was decided in 84 days, 4 weeks longer than Wealden's typical decision time. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 127 applications across Frant & Wadhurst. We hold 1,451 applications in total for the TN5 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
TN5 6NU
Application type
Full
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Wadhurst

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 August 2023
Consultation expiry
13 September 2023
Consultation start
22 August 2023
Consultation end
13 September 2023
Target decision date
6 October 2023
Committee meeting
6 October 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
The Doctors House Royal British Legion Village Hall Road Aylesford Kent ME20 7QX

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
22 August 2023
Site notice end
13 September 2023

Additional information

UPRN
10033410275
Documents
12

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • National Landscape (AONB): High Weald
  • Ancient woodland: Ashetts Wood 2Next 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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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Planning history at this site

8 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    2 Dec

    GARAGE EXTENSION

    ApprovedFullWD/2025/2736/F
  2. 2022
    25 Nov

    APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITIONS 2, 4 AND 6 ATTACHED TO WD/2019/2416/F

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsWD/2022/3078/CD
  3. 2021
    6 Sep

    ERECTION OF DWELLING TO REPLACE BARN CONVERSION APPROVED UNDER THE TERMS OF PLANNING PERMISSION WD/2019/2416/F

    RefusedFullWD/2021/2313/F
  4. 2020
    26 Nov

    ERECTION OF DWELLING TO REPLACE BARN CONVERSION APPROVED UNDER THE TERMS OF PLANNING PERMISSION WD/2019/2416/F

    RefusedFullWD/2020/2448/F
  5. 2019
    11 Nov

    CONVERSION OF EXISTING BARN TO RESIDENTIAL DWELLING WITH THE ADDITION OF PROPOSED ACCESS GATES.

    ApprovedFullWD/2019/2416/F
  6. 2019
    4 Feb

    CONVERSION OF THE EXISTING BARN TO RESIDENTIAL USE

    RefusedFullWD/2019/0269/F

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