2 & 3 Fairfield Cottages, The Street, Selmeston, BN26 6UD
Approved on 15 May 2026
Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)4 conditions
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Proposal
NEW WINDOW TO REAR OF NO. 2 AND ENLARGED REAR EXTENSION TO NO. 3.
- Received
- 26 January 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Wealden District Council
- Ward
- Arlington
- ReceivedReceived26 Jan
- ValidatedValidated24 Mar
- Consult.Consultation11 May
- TargetTarget Date19 May
- DecidedDecided15 May
Decided in 52 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a rear extension at 2 & 3 FAIRFIELD COTTAGES, THE STREET, SELMESTON, BN26 6UD. Wealden has handled 5,916 applications of this type. This one was decided in 109 days, 8 weeks longer than Wealden's typical decision time. The site is in the Selmeston conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 89 applications across Arlington. We hold 896 applications in total for the BN26 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
- BN26 6UD
- Application type
- Full
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Selmeston
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 24 March 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 11 May 2026
- Consultation start
- 10 April 2026
- Consultation end
- 11 May 2026
- Target decision date
- 19 May 2026
- Committee meeting
- 13 May 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- The Round Barn Gibraltar Farm Wick Street Firle East Sussex BN8 6NB
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 11 May 2026
- Site notice start
- 10 April 2026
Additional information
- UPRN
- 10033400492
- Documents
- 28
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Selmeston Conservation Area
- 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, 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.
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Planning history at this site
5 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20206 Nov
PROPOSED CONSERVATORY
RefusedFullWD/2020/2280/F - 202027 Apr
CONVERSION OF EXISTING OUTBUILDING WITH GLAZED EXTENSION AND NEW CONSERVATORY
ApprovedFullWD/2020/0821/F - 20197 Nov
CROWN REDUCE ONE HORSE CHESTNUT TREE BY 3M WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER (SELMESTON) NO 24, 1993
ApprovedTree with Preservation OrderTM/2019/0320/TPO - 201910 Jul
TWO STOREY SIDE EXTENSION, AND CONVERSION OF EXISTING STORE
WithdrawnFullWD/2019/1503/F - 20037 Jul
REMOVE BRANCHES TO ALLOW 17FT (5.15M) CLEARANCE OF HORSE CHESTNUT OF TREE PRESERVATION ORDER (SELMESTON) NO…
ApprovedTree with Preservation OrderTM/2003/0257/TPO
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