Nesta Cottage, 1 High Street, Frant TN3 9DT
Proposal
PART RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR REFURBISHMENT AND RESTORATION OF THE LISTED BUILDING TO MAKE IT BOTH HABITABLE AND COMPLIANT WITH CURRENT STANDARDS, INVOLVING INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL ALTERATIONS, REPLACEMENT WINDOWS AND DOORS, TOGETHER WITH ERECTION OF RAILINGS TO FRONT AND FENCE TO SIDE. COMPLETION OF WORKS APPROVED UNDER WD/1989/2788/LB (PARTIAL REBUILDING OF EXISTING EXTENSION TO INCREASE CEILING HEIGHT AND THE PROVISION OF NEW WINDOWS, DOORS AND ROOF).
- Received
- 17 July 2025
- Decided
- 10 October 2025 · Refusal
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Wealden District Council
- Ward
- Frant & Wadhurst
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- ReceivedSubmitted17 Jul
- ValidatedValidated5 Aug
- Consult.Consultation7 Oct
- TargetTarget Date10 Oct
- DecidedDecided10 Oct
Decided in 66 days (council typically 56)
This is an application to amend a permission at NESTA COTTAGE, 1 HIGH STREET, FRANT TN3 9DT. Wealden has handled 904 applications of this type and approves 82% of them, typically deciding them in 64 days. This one was decided in 85 days, 3 weeks longer than Wealden's median. The site is in the Frant conservation area, with 18 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.
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Planning history at this site
5 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20261 Sep
NESTA COTTAGE, 1 HIGH STREET, FRANT, TN3 9DT
PendingApplicationWD/2026/1723/FR - 20261 Sep
NESTA COTTAGE, 1 HIGH STREET, FRANT, TN3 9DT
PendingApplicationWD/2026/1714/LBR - 202622 May
PROPOSED NEW FRONT RAILINGS, WHITE METAL TO MATCH RAILINGS TO NO. 5 HIGH STREET. REPLACEMENT SASH WINDOWS…
RefusedFullWD/2026/1054/F - 202622 May
PART RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR REFURBISHMENT AND RESTORATION TO MAKE BUILDING BOTH HABITABLE AND…
RefusedListed building consentWD/2026/1048/LBR - 202521 May
PART RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR REFURBISHMENT AND RESTORATION OF THE LISTED BUILDING TO MAKE IT BOTH…
RefusedListed building consentWD/2025/1274/LBR
Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Frant Conservation Area
- National Landscape (AONB): High Weald
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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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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