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Lealands Farm, Station Road, Groombridge, TN3 9NB

WD/2024/1117/NMANon-material amendmentApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 31 May 2024

Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

APPLICATION FOR A NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO WD/2023/2095/FA )(VARIATION OF CONDITION 15 OF WD/2022/1654/FA (MINOR MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO WD/2020/2519/F (CONVERSION OF BARN TO FORM A SINGLE ECO-FRIENDLY DWELLING, WITH THE ADDITION OF GROUND SOURCE HEAT PUMP AND WILDLIFE POND) FOR REMOVAL OF GREEN WALLS AND ROOF TO BE REPLACED WITH ZINC ROOF WITH PV INLAY PANELS, RETENTION OF EXISTING END STORAGE SPACE AND MINOR ALTERATIONS TO WINDOWS, DOORS AND INTERNAL FLOOR PLAN) TO ENABLE THE ADDITION OF A CELLAR COMPRISING PLANT ROOM AND STORE, INTERNAL LAYOUT CHANGES AND ADDITION OF FLUE) FOR ADDITION OF TWO WINDOWS

Received
10 May 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Withyham
  1. Received10 May
  2. Validated13 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target10 Jun
  5. Decided31 May

Decided in 18 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at LEALANDS FARM, STATION ROAD, GROOMBRIDGE, TN3 9NB. Wealden has handled 904 applications of this type. This one was decided in 21 days, 5 weeks quicker than Wealden's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 66 applications across Withyham. We hold 1,126 applications in total for the TN3 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
TN3 9NB
Application type
Non-material amendment
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Withyham

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 May 2024
Target decision date
10 June 2024
Committee meeting
31 May 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
The Round Barn Gibraltar Farm Wick Street Firle BN8 6NB

Planning decision

Statutory period
28 days

Additional information

UPRN
100060135221
Documents
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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 2026-11-03. 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.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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