Planning application
Fir Tree Cottage New Cut, Westfield, East Sussex, TN35 4RJ
Works: Extension Windows or glazing Small domestic
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Proposal
Proposed conversion of existing attached garage and porch to form bedroom, lounge and ensuite. Alterations to fenestration to form the same.
As published by the council, reference RR/2026/0687/HOU
Application record
- Reference
- RR/2026/0687/HOU
- Type
- Householder Planning
- Received
- 24 May 2026
- Parish
- Westfield
- Postcode
- TN35 4RJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 May 2026
Received by Rother
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 19 July 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.
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About householder applications
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.
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