Wealden - Multiple Planning Applications For Listed Building And Conservation Areas

Planning (Listed Building And Conservation Areas) Act 1990

Applications affecting a Listed Building (LB) and/or within a Conservation Area (CA) have been received:

FOREST ROW – WD/2025/0947/LBR
Part retrospective part proposed external and internal alterations.

The Lodge, Homestall Road, Ashurst Wood RH19 3PE (LB)

MAYFIELD & FIVE ASHES – WD/2025/0927/FA
Variation of condition 2 of WD/2024/1707/F (proposed rear and side extension and associated retaining walls) to allow for adjustments. High Banks, West Street, Mayfield, TN20 6DR (CA)

WADHURST – WD/2025/0861/MFA
Variation of condition 19 of WD/2024/0914/MFA (variation of conditions 3 and 18 of WD/2020/0200/ MAJ (proposed conversion of former granary to provide a three-bedroom dwelling, Sussex barn (Colyers Barn) to provide a four-bedroom dwelling and Dairy to provide a four-bedroom dwelling; conversion of former Oast as ancillary accommodation to Skinners Farmhouse to provide two bedroom first floor apartment with games room and home office below; separation of former annexe from Skinners Farmhouse to provide separate two-bedroom dwelling with associated landscaping and external works. 

Retrospective listed building consent for works to Skinners Farmhouse, Granary, Sussex barn (Colyers Barn) and Oast. Replacement septic tank for Skinners Farmhouse and Oast and the construction of a new shared sewerage treatment tank) to enable change to car parking layouts). 

To enable changes proposed to the plans for the Dairy. Skinners Farm, Best Beech Hill, Wadhurst, TN5 6JT (LB)

WITHYHAM – WD/2025/0885/LB & WD/2025/0886/F
Conversion of part of the existing curtilage listed outbuilding to habitable accommodation and repair of the structure as required. Lealands House, Station Road, Groombridge, TN3 9NB (LB)

Notice Of Application For Planning Permission

Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (England) Order 2015
Notice Under Article 15

FLETCHING – WD/2025/0914/MFA
Proposed development at Land South of Copwood Farm and to the West of the A22, Uckfield Bypass, Uckfield, TN22 3PT. I give notice that Renewable Connections Developments Ltd, c/o DHA Planning is applying to Wealden District Council for planning permission for the variation of conditions 3, 5, 28 & 31 of WD/2021/2001/MFA (variation of conditions 10 & 11 of WD/2020/1244/MAJ (proposed development of a solar electric forecourt®, comprising 24 core electric vehicle charging points, a solar photovoltaic (PV) farm of up to 5.5mw and energy storage. 

The hub building will contain a mix of ancillary dwell facilities including WC’s, coffee shop, retail, seating area, meeting rooms/workspace and a display area. 

Provision of car parking, hard and soft landscaping and access arrangements off the Copwood Roundabout. Diversion of public footpath) in order to enable the commencement of construction of the development prior to the construction of the main vehicle access and completion of a Section 278 Agreement and construction of the pedestrian and cycle access following the completion of the Copwood Roundabout improvements) to allow changes to the alignment and orientation of the solar panels and seek to increase the number of batteries in the energy storage system by consequence of using an alternative battery technology. 

The development does not accord with the provisions of the development plan in force in the area in which the land to which the application relates is situated.

Town And Country Planning
(Development Management Procedure) (England) Order 2015 – Article 15
Application received for a Major Development

WADHURST – WD/2025/0861/MFA
Variation of condition 19 of WD/2024/0914/MFA (variation of conditions 3 and 18 of WD/2020/0200/ MAJ (proposed conversion of former granary to provide a three-bedroom dwelling, Sussex barn (Colyers Barn) to provide a four-bedroom dwelling and Dairy to provide a four-bedroom dwelling; conversion of former Oast as ancillary accommodation to Skinners Farmhouse to provide two bedroom first floor apartment with games room and home office below; separation of former annexe from Skinners Farmhouse to provide separate two-bedroom dwelling with associated landscaping and external works.

Retrospective listed building consent for works to Skinners Farmhouse, Granary, Sussex barn (Colyers Barn) and Oast. 

Replacement septic tank for Skinners Farmhouse and Oast and the construction of a new shared sewerage treatment tank) to enable change to car parking layouts). To enable changes proposed to the plans for the Dairy. 

Skinners Farm, Best Beech Hill, Wadhurst, TN5 6JT by Peter & Grace Beaumont, c/o AHP Architects & Surveyors Members of the public may inspect copies of the applications and associated documents at the Council Offices, Vicarage Lane, Hailsham, BN27 2AX between the hours of 8.30am to 5.00pm, or visit our website https:\\planning.wealden.gov.uk.  

Any representations should be made in writing to the Head of Planning and Environmental Services quoting the application reference number no later than 

24 May 2025
Chief Executive
2 May 2025