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Nesta Cottage, 1 High Street, Frant, TN3 9DT

WD/2026/1048/LBRListed Building Consent RetrospectiveRefused
Listed building consent

Proposal

PART RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR REFURBISHMENT AND RESTORATION TO MAKE BUILDING BOTH HABITABLE AND COMPLIANT WITH CURRENT STANDARDS, INVOLVING INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL ALTERATIONS, REPLACEMENT WINDOWS, REPOSITIONING OF STAIRS AND NEW BATHROOM TO FIRST FLOOR

Received
22 May 2026
Decided
24 July 2026 · Refusal
Ward
Frant & Wadhurst
Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

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  1. Received22 May
  2. Validated22 May
  3. Consult.3 Jul
  4. Target17 Jul
  5. Decided24 Jul

Decided in 63 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Wealden84% of heritage applications approved

This is a heritage application for window replacement at NESTA COTTAGE, 1 HIGH STREET, FRANT, TN3 9DT. Wealden has handled 842 applications of this type and approves 88% of them, typically deciding them in 81 days. This one was decided in 63 days, 3 weeks quicker than Wealden's median. The site is in the Frant conservation area, with 18 listed buildings nearby. There have been 4 other applications 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.

Application Details

Reference
WD/2026/1048/LBR
Address
NESTA COTTAGE, 1 HIGH STREET, FRANT, TN3 9DT
Postcode
TN3 9DT
Local Authority
Wealden
Application Type
Listed Building Consent Retrospective
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Rejected
Current Status
Decision Issued
Ward
Frant & Wadhurst
Parish
Frant

Applicant & Agent

Applicant Address
Nesta Cottage 1 High Street Frant Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 9DT
Agent Address
Bluebell Cottage Down Lane Frant Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 9HP

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
22 May 2026
Consultation Expiry
3 July 2026
Target Decision Date
17 July 2026
Date Decided
24 July 2026
Date Validated
22 May 2026
Date Submitted
22 May 2026
Consultation Start
2 June 2026
Consultation End
3 July 2026

Planning Decision

Decision
Refusal
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Advertisement Expiry
3 July 2026
Site Notice Start
2 June 2026

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
27
Coordinates
51.097000, 0.269786
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Wealden

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Associated applications

  1. 2026
    22 May

    PART RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR REFURBISHMENT AND RESTORATION TO MAKE BUILDING BOTH HABITABLE AND…

    This applicationRefusedHeritageWD/2026/1048/LBR
  2. 2026
    22 May

    PROPOSED NEW FRONT RAILINGS, WHITE METAL TO MATCH RAILINGS TO NO. 5 HIGH STREET. REPLACEMENT SASH WINDOWS…

    RefusedFullFiled alongsideWD/2026/1054/F

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Frant Conservation Area
  • Listed building: Grade II: Little Wyndhams Nesta CottageOn or next to this site · +4 more
  • 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 (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.

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

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© 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 2026-10-09. 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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