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Rother planning applications
1,287 applications. 92% approved. 47 days to decide.
As of July 2026, PlanIndex holds 1,287 planning applications from Rother. 38 were decided in the trailing 12 months, with 92% of clear-cut outcomes approved.
All applications
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RR/2026/0863/HOU Status unknown
SHELLFIELD New England Lane, Rye, East Sussex, TN31 7NT
Proposed single-storey side and single-storey rear extension.
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RR/2026/0864/HOU Status unknown
15 Gibb Close, Bexhill, Bexhill-on-sea, East Sussex, TN40 2PN
Proposed rear extension to existing garage, new roof to existing garage structure.
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RR/2026/0839/HOU Status unknown
ROGATE, 3 Woodsgate Park, Bexhill, Bexhill-on-sea, East Sussex, TN39 4AP
Part garage conversion from hobbies/storage space to bedroom with new roof lantern.
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RR/2026/0841/HOU Status unknown
ST MALO Maple Walk, Bexhill, Bexhill-on-sea, East Sussex, TN39 4SR
Proposed single storey rear extension, with balcony accessed at first floor over
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RR/2026/0835/TCA Status unknown
1, MANOR COTTAGES The Street, Sedlescombe, Battle, East Sussex, TN33 0QG
Reduce Sycamore by 30%
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RR/2026/0832/FN Status unknown
Highfields Farm Sheepstreet Lane, Ticehurst, TN5 7DT
Proposed Agricultural storage building
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RR/2026/0831/HOU Status unknown
BANGALORE Hastings Road, Bexhill, Bexhill-on-sea, East Sussex, TN40 2PU
Proposed alterations to front garden to create driveway
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RR/2026/0823/TCA Status unknown
Frewen Educational Trust Ltd, FREWEN COLLEGE Rye Road, Northiam, Rye, East Sussex, TN31 6NJ
Works to Oak x 2 1 x Horse Chestnut 1 x Ash
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RR/2026/0822/TPO Status unknown
Mill Wood Ninfield Road, Bexhill, East Sussex, TN39 5DF
The tree is a large oak which is situated behind my clients horse stables. The proposed work the tree needs as a preventative measure to make the tree safe before the tree/limb becomes diseased and fails is to remove the limb by pruning it back to the main stem in accordance with Tree Works Recommendations BS3998
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RR/2026/0818/TCA Status unknown
CHAPELFIELD COTTAGE Dixter Road, Northiam, Rye, East Sussex, TN31 6PF
1 x Wild Cherry Tree - this tree is in decline, and we request permission to remove it to ground level and dig out the stump. 1 x Quince - this is also in decline - to remove to ground level
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RR/2026/0810/PIP Status unknown
PETREEN Kent Street, Westfield, East Sussex, TN33 0SF
Permission in principle application for 2-3 dwellings
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RR/2026/0808/TPO Status unknown
Cooden Beach Sports & Social Club, 9 Withyham Road, Bexhill, Bexhill-on-sea, East Sussex, TN39 3BD
18x Sycamores labelled G1 on plan. Pollarding to previous pollarded cuts as previously approved RR/2018/3048/T.
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RR/2026/0807/TN Status unknown
69 High Street, Battle, East Sussex, TN33 0AG
Install Fibre distribution box and cable at the above location.
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RR/2026/0785/FN Status unknown
Elmfield Meadow Buckholt Lane, Bexhill, East Sussex, TN39 5AX
Proposed building - A timber flat (pent) roofed pole barn with wooden sides to a height of 1m from the ground (partly open sided). Open to front. Existing soil floor
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RR/2026/0772/HOU Status unknown
RIDGEWAY HOUSE High Street, Ticehurst, Wadhurst, East Sussex, TN5 7HX
Alterations and renovation to existing dwellinghouse including rebuilding existing terrace and retaining walls which are failing.
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RR/2026/0780/TN Status unknown
Near 52 Marley Gardens, Battle, East Sussex, TN33 0DJ
1X new 11M light wooden pole
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RR/2026/0765/HOU Status unknown
MEADOW VIEW Netherfield Hill, Netherfield, Battle, East Sussex, TN33 0LH
Garden Room (Front Side Garden)
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RR/2025/1768/FULL Status unknown
MEADOW COTTAGE Cackle Street, Brede, Rye, East Sussex, TN31 6DX
Change of use of existing agricultural building to mixed garage/workshop, including storage for agricultural tools and maintenance equipment, along with proposed extension. (Part retrospective).
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RR/2026/0766/LDP Status unknown
36 The Gorseway, Bexhill, Bexhill-on-sea, East Sussex, TN39 4PR
Certificate of Proposed Lawfulness for the use of land for siting of a mobile home used as ancillary to the main dwelling.
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RR/2026/0769/C Status unknown
130 Dorset Road, Bexhill, Bexhill-on-sea, East Sussex, TN40 2HT
Replacement of the existing southern 1.8m close board timber fencing and added rope mesh trellis with new 3m metal fencing with timber privacy infills.
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RR/2026/0759/FULL Status unknown
29, 31a & 31b Seabourne Road, Bexhill-on-sea, TN40 2SN
Retrospective application for demolition of existing dwelling and construction of 3 No. detached family dwellings including gardens, parking and access to Seabourne Road
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RR/2026/0732/HOU Status unknown
WINDMILL FARM Silverhill, Robertsbridge, Etchingham, East Sussex, TN19 7QB
Proposed single storey extension.
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RR/2026/0750/TCA Status unknown
THE OLD HOUSE School Hill, Burwash, Etchingham, East Sussex, TN19 7EA
Pollard ash tree on property boundary.
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RR/2026/0727/FULL Status unknown
14a, 14 Fairmount Road, Bexhill, Bexhill-on-sea, East Sussex, TN40 2HN
Single storey rear extension, decking area (with screening) and associated internal alterations to ground floor flat.
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RR/2026/0717/TCA Status unknown
Harmony Cottage Church Street, Bexhill, East Sussex, TN40 2HE
Cut back trees overhanging branches to land
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RR/2026/0729/TN Status unknown
PUMP HOUSE The Green, Sedlescombe, Battle, East Sussex, TN33 0QA
Install of Fibre distribution box and cable
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RR/2026/0725/HOU Status unknown
GREENBANKS High Street, Etchingham, East Sussex, TN19 7AD
Rear two storey extension
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RR/2026/0713/HOU Status unknown
Dodo House Caldbec Hill, Battle, East Sussex, TN33 0JR
Proposed new pitch roof with rear dormer to provide first floor accommodation.
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RR/2026/0712/FULL Status unknown
Barn And Land Adjoining Hill House Farm Crowhurst Lane, Crowhurst, TN33 9BU
Proposed new vehicular access and track to serve existing storage barn (to replace existing entrance into site).
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RR/2026/0711/TCA Status unknown
Stone Wall Kent Close, Winchelsea, East Sussex, TN36 4EX
Fell 2 x Magnolia Trees to reduce shading to property
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RR/2026/0710/HOU Status unknown
Falaise Channel Way, Fairlight, East Sussex, TN35 4BP
Upward extension of an existing bungalow to remodel the roof forming a first floor within the loft space. Dormers formed in the front and rear slopes and a first floor balcony set into the front slope. Rearrangement of existing openings and internal layout. Renovation and upgrade of existing facades.
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RR/2026/0708/HOU Status unknown
Hayes Barn Hayes Plat, Northiam, East Sussex, TN31 6HQ
Erection of a rear conservatory extension measuring 5.5m wide by 3m deep, with a flat roof and central glazed lantern, white uPVC frame and glazing above a brick dwarf wall to match existing, to the rear elevation of Hayes Barn.
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RR/2026/0693/RVC Status unknown
Brickwall Hotel - Land Adjacent The Green, Sedlescombe, East Sussex, TN33 0QA
Variation of conditions 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8 imposed on RR/2019/1624/P relating to site layout and landscaping.
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RR/2026/0692/LDP Status unknown
Apple Down Leasam Lane, Rye Foreign, East Sussex, TN31 7UE
Certificate of Proposed Lawfulness for proposed outbuilding.
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RR/2026/0700/TN Status unknown
Pebsham Primary School School Place, Bexhill, East Sussex, TN40 2PU
Installation of One 9m Medium pole.
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RR/2026/0690/PNH Status unknown
St Aubrey Sea Road, Camber, East Sussex, TN31 7RR
Application to determine if prior approval is required for the erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling by 6.5m, for which the maximum height would be 3.95m, and for which the height of the eaves would not exceed 1.86m.
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RR/2026/0687/HOU Status unknown
Fir Tree Cottage New Cut, Westfield, East Sussex, TN35 4RJ
Proposed conversion of existing attached garage and porch to form bedroom, lounge and ensuite. Alterations to fenestration to form the same.
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RR/2026/0685/HOU Status unknown
Gate Cottage The Street, Sedlescombe, East Sussex, TN33 0QP
Demolition of part of dwelling, new roof over flat roof with dormer and other associated alterations.
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RR/2026/0684/HOU Status unknown
Woodmans Perrymans Lane, Brightling, East Sussex, TN19 7DN
Construction of garden hobby room
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RR/2026/0683/FULL Status unknown
Pump House Peppering Eye, Battle, East Sussex, TN33 0ST
Change of use of holiday let accommodation into single family dwelling and the installation of 2no. additional rooflights (Retrospective).
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RR/2026/0682/FULL Status unknown
Browns Farmhouse Johns Cross Road, Robertsbridge, East Sussex, TN32 5JG
Change of use from holiday let to annex. No works required.
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RR/2026/0668/HOU Status unknown
10 Forge Close, Staplecross, Robertsbridge, East Sussex, TN32 5QF
Proposed conversion of existing attached garage to form bedroom and single storey extension to the same to form porch and log store.
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RR/2026/0669/HOU Status unknown
Nine Corners Whatlington Road, Battle, East Sussex, TN33 0JN
Proposed extensions and alterations
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RR/2026/0670/FULL Status unknown
Vosa Testing Station, Royal Oak Garage London Road, Flimwell, East Sussex, TN5 7PJ
Erection of workshop
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RR/2026/0674/ADV Status unknown
Bournes Moves Harbour Road, Rye, East Sussex, TN31 7TE
Proposed printed metal advertising signage fixed to existing 1.8m high galvanised steel palisade fencing.
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RR/2026/0671/OUT Status unknown
Rye Creative Centre New Road, Rye, TN31 7LS
Outline application with all matters reserved except access for the demolition of the existing building and the construction of up to 55 new dwellings and commercial floor space, with new access from New Road.
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RR/2026/0676/HOU Status unknown
25 Skinners Lane, Catsfield, Battle, East Sussex, TN33 9DN
Proposed single storey rear extension
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RR/2026/0662/FULL Status unknown
Wylands Farm Powdermill Lane, Battle, East Sussex, TN33 0SU
Replacement of the existing store building with a new commercial building comprising Class E (offices and workshops) and B8 (storage use) uses.
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RR/2026/0658/HOU Status unknown
56 Cooper Road, Rye, East Sussex, TN31 7BQ
Proposed detached garage building
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RR/2026/0660/LDE Status unknown
Hobbs Farm Mobile Home Hobbs Lane, Beckley , TN31 6TS
Certificate of lawfulness for the existing use of mobile home as a residential dwelling (C3)
Recent decisions
Data to July 2026
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RR/2025/1460/P Granted
Golf Club, Clubhouse, Camber Road, Camber Tn31 7qs,
Proposed workshop extension & pv panels.
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RR/2025/1526/P Granted
Waverley Caldbec Hill, Battle, East Sussex, TN33 0JY
Proposed garage conversion to habitable accommodation with associated alterations, and loft conversion with rooflights.
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RR/2025/1534/T Refused
70 The Gorseway, Bexhill, Bexhill-on-sea, East Sussex, TN39 4NA
T1 - Oak Tree - 30% Reduction (4 linear meters)
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RR/2025/1581/PIP Granted
1 & 2 Watchoak Cottages, Netherfield Road, Battle Tn33 0hj,
Proposed building plot for 1 no. dwelling.
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RR/2025/1436/T Granted
31 & 30 Gracelands Drive - Trees Opposite, Bexhill Tn39 4fz,
T1, T2 and T3 (Oaks) - 2-3 meters crown reduction of upper & lower limbs
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RR/2025/1525/P Granted
22 Starrs Mead, Battle, East Sussex, TN33 0UB
Proposed alterations including part garage conversion and installation of French doors leading on to extended raised landing with steps to patio.
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RR/2025/1714/TN Granted
Bexhill Station, Bexhill-on-sea, TN40 1EB
Install approximately 20M of NEW D54, 170m of External cable(tails(, 10M of internal cable(tails)
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RR/2025/1715/TN Granted
32 Mermaid Street, Rye, East Sussex, TN31 7EU
Installation of CBT on wall
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RR/2025/1716/TN Granted
Arqiva Site, Mountfield , TN32 5LT
Installation of upgrades at Telecommunication Base Station
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RR/2025/1682/TN Granted
50 Pear Tree Lane - Rear Of, 36a Pear Tree Lane - Outside & 4 Ocklynge Close - Outside, Bexhill Tn39 4ph,
Installation of 3x 8m Wooden pole
The full record
Decisions between 2002 and 2025
PlanIndex holds 388 decisions from Rother between 2002 and 2025, part of 1,287 applications on record. Over that period 85% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals, 307 granted against 54 refused. The busiest single year was 2026, with 463 applications recorded.
The trailing-year figures above track current activity. This record reaches back further, so a decision here may predate the online portal; each application still has its own page with the source link.
From the archive
Earliest records shown in full
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RR/2002/1563/P Granted
SALEHURST C.E. PRIMARY SCHOOL, GEORGE HILL, ROBERTSBRIDGE, SALEHURST/ROBERTSBRIDGE TN32 5BU
PROPOSED EARTH SHELTERED PRE - SCHOOL FACILITY IN GROUNDS OF PRIMARY SCHOOL
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RR/2004/597/C Granted
SALEHURST C E PRIMARY SCHOOL, GEORGE HILL, ROBERTSBRIDGE, SALEHURST/ ROBERTSBRIDGE TN32 5BU
ERECTION OF EXTENSION TO WESTERN SIDE OF BUILDING TO INCREASE SIZE OF STAFFROOM.
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RR/2005/630/C Granted
SALEHURST CE PRIMARY SCHOOL, GEORGE HILL, ROBERTSBRIDGE, SALEHURST/ROBERTSBRIDGE TN32 5BU
ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO WESTERN SIDE OF BUILDING TO INCREASE SIZE OF STAFF ROOM.
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RR/2007/3296/C Granted
SALEHURST C E PRIMARY SCHOOL, GEORGE HILL, ROBERTSBRIDGE, SALEHURST/ ROBERTSBRIDGE TN32 5BU
SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO HALL TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL STORAGE AREAS.
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RR/2011/769/P Refused
DREAMS END, CHANNEL WAY, FAIRLIGHT TN35 5BP
PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR AND FIRST FLOOR EXTENSIONS TO DREAMS END IN ORDER TO REMODEL THE EXISTING PROPERTY.
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RR/2015/1931/P Withdrawn
2 High Street, Rye TN31 7SE
Internal walls to enable shop and living accomodation to become self-contained to provide larger retained shop, new stairs to domestic basement and sound/fire separation. Amendment to RR/2014/3033/P and RR/2014/3034/L.
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RR/2015/2025/O Granted
59 Clinch Green Avenue, Bexhill TN39 5HN
Erection of conservatory; conversion of loft into habitable space including insertion of dormer window to rear and 3 roof lights.
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RR/2015/1901/O Granted
58 Cinque Ports Street, Rye TN31 7AN
Internal alterations to meet Building Regulations (RR/2014/2491/BR).
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RR/2015/1989/NA Granted
Beauport Holiday Park, The Ridge West, St Leonards on sea TN37 7PP
Various tree works to trees in TPO 227 including felling, coppicing and pollaring.
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RR/2015/2004/TN Granted
Opp Robertbridge TE, George Hill, Salehurst/ Robertsbridge TN32 5AX
Installation of cabinet.
Decision speed
12 months to July 2026, where both dates are published
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Within 8 weeks the statutory target for most applications 34 89%
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8 to 13 weeks the target band for major development 4 11%
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Over 13 weeks often extended by agreement 0 0%
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Applications by ward in Rother
- Central 37
- Collington 28
- Pebsham / St Michaels 26
- Received 40
- Sidley 25
- St Marks 51
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Applications by postcode district
Common questions
How many planning applications does Rother decide?
In the 12 months to July 2026, Rother decided 38 planning applications. 92% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.
How long does a planning decision take in Rother?
The median time from a planning application being received to a decision was 47 days over the 12 months to July 2026. Individual cases vary with complexity and consultation responses.
How many Rother decisions arrive within the eight week target?
Of the 38 decisions in the 12 months to July 2026 where both dates are published, 89% came within eight weeks of the application being received, and 100% within thirteen weeks.
How many planning applications has Rother decided in total?
PlanIndex holds 388 decisions from Rother between 2002 and 2025, out of 1,287 applications on record. Across that whole period 85% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.
When is planning activity busiest in Rother?
March 2026 was the busiest month across the 12 months to July 2026, with 109 applications recorded. The monthly pattern is listed on this page.
How do I find a planning application by its reference number?
Every application indexed here has its own page at a stable address. Look the reference up in a search engine together with the council name, or browse the latest applications below. Each page shows the description, address, dates and decision as the council published them.
Where can I see the full documents for an application?
Plans, drawings and officer reports stay on Rother's own planning portal. Every application page here links straight to the source record.
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Rother: 1,287 planning applications on record as of July 2026. Trailing 12 months: 38 decided, 92% approved, median 47 days to a decision. 905 new applications received in the same period. Decisions on record run between 2002 and 2025: 388 in total, 85% approved. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.