How long do planning decisions take near Bardown?

The average planning decision time near Bardown is 73 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What types of planning applications are most common near Bardown?

The most common type of planning application near Bardown is full planning applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.

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Bardown, East Sussex Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Bardown, East Sussex.

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About Bardown

Ticehurst is a charming village and civil parish located in the Rother district of East Sussex, England. Nestled in the upper reaches of the Bewl stream and the River Rother, it encompasses the wards of Ticehurst, Flimwell, and Stonegate, with linear settlements such as Berner's Hill and Union Street connecting them. Situated approximately ten miles southeast of Tunbridge Wells, Ticehurst offers a picturesque setting for potential planning applications in a tranquil rural environment.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £580,570 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Rother
Parliamentary constituency: Bexhill and Battle
LSOA: Rother 001E

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Bardown.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Bardown.

Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)

Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Bardown based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near Bardown.

- West Lymden, Reclamation Yard, Lymden Lane, Stonegate Ticehurst TN5 7EF
Restoration of existing fire damaged dwelling including alterations, partial demolition, extension, porch and new roof arrangement.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Rother | Date: 2025-06-30
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- Bricklehurst Manor School, Bardown Road, Stonegate, Ticehurst TN5 7EL
Internal and external alterations to school building.
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Rother | Date: 2023-08-11
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A brief summary of Bardown in East Sussex

Property prices in Bardown show an average sale price of £580,570, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Bardown a particularly low-crime area.

Bardown has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Bardown includes 20 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): High Weald. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Bardown

In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Bardown. The average decision time was 73 days.

The average decision period of 73 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.

The most common application types near Bardown were full planning applications (4). Full planning applications account for 100% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 3 medium-scale applications was submitted.

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