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13 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Battle · updated daily · Rother District Council

Planning in Battle

Approved
84%
42 of 50 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Battle in the last 24 months, from Rother District Council's planning register.

Decided by Rother District CouncilCouncil page

Around Battle

Postcode districts

TN33 141 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Rother District Council

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About Battle

Battle, a historic town in East Sussex, is located 50 miles southeast of London and is part of the High Weald National Landscape. With a population of approximately 6,800 as of the 2021 Census, it is renowned for its connection to the 1066 Battle of Hastings, where William the Conqueror triumphed over King Harold II. This rich history, combined with its scenic surroundings, makes Battle an interesting area for planning applications, particularly in heritage and landscape considerations. The town has a population of approximately 6,762 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Rother district.

Battle covers an area of approximately 31.8 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.

Property prices in Battle show an average sale price of £429,506, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The area around Battle has 21 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Battle planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.battletowncouncil.org.uk/.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Battle, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 72 planning applications were submitted near Battle. Of these, 84% were approved, with an average decision time of 70 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (36), telecoms (7), outline applications (3).

2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 2 were dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Battle?
In the last 24 months, 72 planning applications were submitted near Battle. The approval rate is 84%.
How long do planning decisions take near Battle?
The average planning decision time near Battle is 70 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Battle?
The planning approval rate near Battle is 84%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Battle?
The most common type of planning application near Battle is full planning applications, with 36 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Battle?
You can search and track planning applications near Battle on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.