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Land At Sweetwoods Farm, Holtye Hill, Holtye, Cowden, TN8 7JN

WD/2026/1409/LDEApproved
Lawful development certificate

Approved on 18 September 2026

Council decision: Issue Certificate

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

APPLICATION FOR A CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS FOR AN EXISTING USE TO CONFIRM THE CONTINUITY OF RESIDENTIAL USE (CLASS C3) AND THE NON-ABANDONMENT OF RESIDENTIAL LAND FOLLOWING FIRE DAMAGE

Received
13 July 2026
Ward
Hartfield
  1. Received13 Jul
  2. Validated24 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target18 Sep
  5. Decided18 Sep

Decided in 56 days

About this application

This is a planning application at LAND AT SWEETWOODS FARM, HOLTYE HILL, HOLTYE, COWDEN, TN8 7JN. Wealden has handled 13,582 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 1,035 applications in total for the TN8 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
TN8 7JN
Parish
Hartfield

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 July 2026
Target decision date
18 September 2026

Planning decision

Case officer
Ms L Evans

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Listed building: Grade II: ForelandsOn or next to this site
  • 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 (20)

flood storage areas, conservation 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

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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