Search Rye planning applications
15 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Rye · updated daily · Rother District Council
- 8 The Grove, Rye, East Sussex, TN31 7NDAwaiting decisionErection of single storey side and rear extensions at ground floor to replace existing.Received week of 2 Nov 2026RR/2026/1229/HOU
- Egmore, 10 Love Lane, Rye, East Sussex, TN31 7NEAwaiting decisionDemolition and replacement of the existing front porch within the same footprint, with an extended covered canopy, installation of new sliding doors to the rear elevation, and associated internal alterations.Householder PlanningReceived week of 19 Oct 2026RR/2026/1307/HOU
- 25 Wish Street, Rye, East Sussex, TN31 7DAAwaiting decisionRetrospective consent for five LED-illuminated signs, replacing previous illuminated signage: (A) The Strand Fish and Chips fascia sign, 7.60m x 0.55m; (B) Diamond Koz side fascia sign, 4.00m x 1.10m; (C) Diamond Koz front fascia sign, 2.70m x...Received week of 12 Oct 2026RR/2026/1283/ADV
- 94 High Street, Rye, TN31 7JNAwaiting decisionFirst floor rear extension to maisonette to form relocated bathroom & additional bedroom with access to rear garden. Reposition detached single storey laundry for hairdressing salon to provide patio for maisonette.Full PlanningReceived week of 5 Oct 2026RR/2026/1255/FULL
- 94 High Street, Rye, TN31 7JNAwaiting decisionFirst floor rear extension to maisonette to form relocated bathroom & additional bedroom with access to rear garden. Reposition detached single storey laundry for hairdressing salon to provide patio for maisonette.Listed Building ConsentReceived week of 5 Oct 2026RR/2026/1256/LBC
Planning in Rye
- Approved
- 92%
- 48 of 51 decided
- Decision time
- about 13 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Rye in the last 24 months, from Rother District Council's planning register.
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TN31 152 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: Rother District Council
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About Rye
Rye is a historic town and civil parish located in the Rother district of East Sussex, just two miles from the English Channel, at the confluence of the Rother, Tillingham, and Brede rivers. Once a key member of the medieval Cinque Ports confederation, Rye was nearly encircled by the sea until shifting coastlines and land reclamation efforts altered its landscape over the centuries. This unique geographical evolution could impact local planning applications, particularly in areas related to flood risk and coastal management. The town has a population of approximately 4,483 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Rother district.
Rye covers an area of approximately 4.2 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 Rye show an average sale price of £366,476, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Rye area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Rye a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Rye has 9 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Rye 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.ryetowncouncil.gov.uk/.
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To comment on or object to a planning application near Rye, 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, 78 planning applications were submitted near Rye. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 93 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (28), listed building and heritage (15), amendments (7).
2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 1 was dismissed (50% success rate).