The Horse And Groom, 1 High Street, Polegate, BN26 5HA
Approved on 29 October 2025
Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
REFURBISH 1X EXISTING TOTEM SIGN (ILLUMINATED), 1X DOUBLE SIDED POST MOUNTED COREX SIGN (ILLUMINATED), 1X SET OF INDIVIDUAL WELCOME LETTERS (NON ILLUMINATED), 1X SIGN WRITTEN HOUSE NAME (NON ILLUMINATED).
- Received
- 17 September 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Wealden District Council
- Ward
- Polegate North
- ReceivedReceived17 Sep
- ValidatedValidated18 Sep
- Consult.Consultation24 Oct
- TargetTarget Date13 Nov
- DecidedDecided29 Oct
Decided in 41 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an advertising consent application at THE HORSE AND GROOM, 1 HIGH STREET, POLEGATE, BN26 5HA. Wealden has handled 192 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 2 weeks quicker than Wealden's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 20 applications across Polegate North. We hold 896 applications in total for the BN26 postcode area.
89% of advertising 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
- BN26 5HA
- Application type
- Illuminated Advertisement
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Polegate
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 18 September 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 24 October 2025
- Consultation start
- 3 October 2025
- Consultation end
- 24 October 2025
- Target decision date
- 13 November 2025
- Committee meeting
- 27 October 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Mrs Gillian Shepley Ashleigh House Beckbridge Road Normanton WF6 1TE
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 3 October 2025
Additional information
- UPRN
- 100062257419
- Documents
- 10
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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 (22)
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, National Landscapes, 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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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202614 May
INSTALLATION OF ONE SET OF NON ILLUMINATED INDIVIDUAL ENTRANCE LETTERS
ApprovedAdvertisement consentWD/2026/0988/A - 20254 Sep
FORMATION OF NEW STEPS TO BAR ENTRANCE, REPLACEMENT DOORSET TO REAR ELEVATION, INSTALLATION OF NEW PAVING…
ApprovedFullWD/2025/2078/F - 200513 Jan
INTERNAL REFURBISHMENT WITH NEW MAIN ENTRANCE. NEW EXTERNAL PAVED AREA TO GARDEN WITH 1 NO. JUMBRELLA. NEW…
ApprovedFullWD/2005/0066/F - 20012 Nov
INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL ALTERATIONS AND WORKS INCLUDING NEW PORCH ENTRANCE, WINDOW ALTERATIONS AND SCHEME OF…
ApprovedFullWD/2001/2512/F
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