How long do planning decisions take near Four Throws?

The average planning decision time near Four Throws is 69 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 Four Throws?

The planning approval rate near Four Throws is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Four Throws?

The most common type of planning application near Four Throws is listed building consent applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Four Throws?

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Four Throws, Kent Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Four Throws, Kent.

Kent · England · settlement

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Property Prices

Average property sale price: £544,668 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

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

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Four Throws based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Four Throws.

- Pine Trees Rye Road Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 5DW
Submission of Details in relation to Condition 3 - (Tree Protection Plan) of 25/02237/FULL
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Tunbridge Wells | Date: 2026-02-06
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A brief summary of Four Throws in Kent

Four Throws is a settlement located in Kent, England.

Property prices in Four Throws show an average sale price of £544,668, 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 Four Throws a particularly low-crime area.

Four Throws 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 Four Throws 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 Four Throws

In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Four Throws. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 69 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Four Throws may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

At 69 days on average, decisions near Four Throws slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Four Throws were listed building and heritage (2), discharge of conditions (1). The high proportion of heritage applications reflects the historic character of the area and the presence of listed buildings or conservation areas nearby.

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