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Barn Cottage, Church Road, Flowers Green, Herstmonceux, BN27 1RJ

WD/2026/0196/FFullApproved

Approved on 12 March 2026

Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)6 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

CHANGE OF USE FROM ATTACHED ANNEXE TO SELF CONTAINED HOLIDAY LET

Received
29 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels
  1. Received29 Jan
  2. Validated30 Jan
  3. Consult.3 Mar
  4. Target27 Mar
  5. Decided12 Mar

Decided in 41 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an outbuilding at BARN COTTAGE, CHURCH ROAD, FLOWERS GREEN, HERSTMONCEUX, BN27 1RJ. Wealden has handled 5,916 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 2 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 124 applications across Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels. We hold 1,587 applications in total for the BN27 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
BN27 1RJ
Application type
Full
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Herstmonceux

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 January 2026
Consultation expiry
3 March 2026
Consultation start
10 February 2026
Consultation end
3 March 2026
Target decision date
27 March 2026
Committee meeting
12 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mr Toby Gosling 14 Lynchet Walk Brighton East Sussex BN1 7FQ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
10 February 2026

Additional information

UPRN
100060116773
Documents
14

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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.

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.

Source: Wealden

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