Planning application
The Old Woodyard Whatlington Road, Battle, East Sussex, TN33 0NA
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Permission in Principle for proposed conversion of existing barn into 1 no. dwelling
As published by the council, reference RR/2026/0256/PIP
Application record
- Reference
- RR/2026/0256/PIP
- Type
- Permission in Principle
- Received
- 19 Feb 2026
- Parish
- Whatlington
- Postcode
- TN33 0NA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Feb 2026
Received by Rother
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 16 April 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Rother took a median of 47 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Checking the current position
The published feed does not show a live status for this application; the register on Rother's own portal holds the authoritative version.
About outline applications
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