Planning application
16 Watchbell Street, Rye, East Sussex, TN31 7HA
Works: Windows or glazing Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
General refurbishments to the whole property including re-wiring, new heating system, repairs to existing fabric, refurbishment of all windows, like-for-like replacement for any elements beyond repair, redecorations throughout, enlargement of one window opening into a new doorway,re-roofing to lean-to single storey utility room, removal of decayed and unsafe timber external stairway and walkway to coach house, removal of existing lean-to shed.
As published by the council, reference RR/2025/1472/L
Application record
- Reference
- RR/2025/1472/L
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Undecided
- Received
- 6 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 6 Aug 2025
- Parish
- Rye
- Postcode
- TN31 7HA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Rother register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025.
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RR/2026/0606/TCA Status unknown
16 Watchbell Street, Rye, East Sussex, TN31 7HA
t1- fig tree - reduce by 2m and remove on stem
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RR/2025/1471/P Decided
16 Watchbell Street, Rye, East Sussex, TN31 7HA
Alterations to rear garden wall to enlarge existing vehicle access and create parking space for one vehicle, new bifolding timber gates (renewal of previous approval RR/2003/761/P and RR/2003/572/L)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Aug 2025
Received by Rother
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
17 documents on file for this application
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16 Watchbell Street, Rye, East Sussex, TN31 7HA
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Alterations to rear garden wall to enlarge existing vehicle access and create parking space for one vehicle, new bifolding timber gates (renewal of previous approval RR/2003/761/P and RR/2003/572/L)
Decided Full applications 10 docs -
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16 Watchbell Street, Rye, East Sussex, TN31 7HA
89% historically approved · decision due ~5 Jul
t1- fig tree - reduce by 2m and remove on stem
Status unknown Trees -
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