Minutes of Wadhurst Parish Council’s Planning Committee
Meeting held on Saturday 12 January 2008.

Present : Cllrs. Bell, Berger (Chairman) Kent, Mamlok,  Standley, Ms H Whatmore
Apologies for absence from Cllr. Mrs A Monaghan
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PLANNING APPLICATIONS CAN BE VIEWED here - but note the reference number before leaving this page!

WD/2007/3719/LB  Church House, Church Street
Form an en suite bathroom within small bedroom 4 in place of shower room within adjoining study as approved ref. WD/2007/1425/LB

Cllr Bell left at 10.16am before his application was considered
No objection

WD/2007/3662/LB  Walland Oast, Brinkers Lane
New bay window to southwest elevation
We support this application

WD/2007/3663/LB  Walland Oast, Brinkers Lane
New porch to southwest elevation
No objection

WD/2007/3671/F  3 Walters Cottages, Lower High Street
Two storey side extension, loft conversion and porch.
Although reduced in size from the previous application we still strongly object for broadly the same reasons contained in our report dated 29 September 2007 in that it does not comply with the requirements set out on the draft Wealden Design Guide regarding the
minimum 1.5M set back from the front and the width exceeds 1/3 to 1/2 of the existing

If the District Council is minded to approve this application in its present form this Council would appreciate it if it should take seriously at this stage the guidance in the above Guide.
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Planning Refusal notices received from Wealden District Council
WD/2007/3564/LDP  Lakefield House, Tidebrook  To construct a hybrid roof over the existing flat roof single storey element of the house.
WD/2007/2936/F  The White Hart, High Street. erection of wall 1100mm high to enclose forecourt
WD/2007/2664/F Reeds farm, Riseden Road, Tidebrook. Temporary mobile home in connection with agricultural holding

Planning Approval notices received from Wealden District Council
WD/2007/2673/F Laurel House, Best Beech Hill. Change of use from residential to dental practice.
WD/2007/3085/F  Newlands Farm, Dewhurst Lane. Revisions to approved scheme to provide basement
WD/2007/3053/F  The Coach House, Beechlands, Beech Hill.  Rear extension
WD/2007/2931/F  Wesley House, Lower High Street. Re build rear garage and sun-room. New detached garage at front
WD/2007/2879/F  Plantbase, Sleepers Stile Road, Cousley Wood. Sales of plants.
WD/2007/2866/F  Cousley Place. Erection of barn and store
WD/2007/3117/F  Wayside, Lower High Street. Rear/side extension
WD/2007/3007/F  Buss’s Green Farm, Buss’s Green, Lower Cousley Wood.  3 bay garage
WDF/2007/1070/MAJ  Land off Courthope Avenue. Construction of 17 dwellings.
WD/2007/3170/F  Groomden Farm Bungalow, Buckhurst Lane.  Demolition existing and erection of new dwelling and garaging.
WD/2007/2971/LB  Stillwater Barn, Wickhurst Farm, Bartley Mill Road, Lamberhurst. Habitable accommodation within garage roof.
WD/2007/3384/F  Goddensfield House, Goddensfield, Durgates. Conversion of garage to art room
WD/2007/3396/F  Lodge Hill Oast, Coombe Lane.  Alterations to garage roof space for ancillary use.
WD/2007/3284/O  Land north of Tanners, Turners Green Road. Outline permission for 2 storey dwelling

Appeal decision received from Wealden District Council
Appeal Ref: APP/C1435/A/07/2053495
Queen’s Cottages, Wadhurst Construction of 9 dwellings
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B S D  Berger  Chairman    12 January 2008