How long do planning decisions take near Pett?

The average planning decision time near Pett is 69 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 Pett?

The most common type of planning application near Pett is full planning applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Pett?

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Pett, East Sussex Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Pett, East Sussex.

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About Pett

Pett is a village and civil parish situated in the Rother district of East Sussex, England, approximately 5 miles northeast of Hastings. Nestled on the edge of Pett Level, this area was once marshland along the scenic coast of Rye Bay, making it an intriguing location for planning applications related to coastal development and land use.

Population: 830 (2021) · Area: 6.5 km²

District: Rother

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £296,414 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Rother
Parliamentary constituency: Hastings and Rye
LSOA: Rother 005E

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Pett.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Pett based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Pett.

- Stonedene, Pett Road, Pett TN35 4HE
Alterations to existing vehicular access and driveway
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Rother | Date: 2024-05-16
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A brief summary of Pett in East Sussex

Pett covers an area of approximately 6.5 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 Pett show an average sale price of £296,414, 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 Pett a particularly low-crime area.

Pett 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 Pett includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Hastings Cliffs to Pett Beach SSSI, Dungeness, Romney Marsh and Rye Bay SSSI; 20 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): High Weald; 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Dungeness, Romney Marsh and Rye Bay; 2 Ramsar Wetland Sites: Dungeness, Romney Marsh and Rye Bay. 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 Pett

In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Pett. The average decision time was 69 days.

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

The most common application types near Pett were full planning applications (1), discharge of conditions (1), telecoms (1). Full planning applications account for 33% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 1 smaller scheme were submitted.

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