Planning application
Beulah Baptist Church Clifford Road, Bexhill, East Sussex, TN40 1QA
Works: Extension Demolition Small domestic
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Proposal
Demolition of Buckhurst Room and construction of two-storey side extension. Removal of vestibule and construction of single-storey front extension to create new main entrance/foyer on Buckhurst Road. Single storey side extension to Sanctuary building on Clifford Road. Raising Sanctuary roof and replacement of tiles. Installation of air source heat pumps. Landscaping and biodiversity improvements to church garden.
As published by the council, reference RR/2026/0448/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- RR/2026/0448/FULL
- Type
- Full Planning
- Received
- 31 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Central
- Parish
- Bexhill
- Postcode
- TN40 1QA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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31 Mar 2026
Received by Rother
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
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