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OLD BIRCHDEN FARM, FORGE ROAD, GROOMBRIDGE, TN3 9PJ

Granted Wealden WD/2025/7043/AD Agricultural Determination

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

NEW MACHINERY SHED.

As published by the council, reference WD/2025/7043/AD

Application record

Reference
WD/2025/7043/AD
Type
Agricultural Determination
Status
Decision Issued
Decision
Granted As published: Prior Approval Not Required
Received
16 Sep 2025
Validated
17 Sep 2025
Decided
14 Oct 2025
Ward
Withyham
Parish
Withyham
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
TN3 9PJ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Wealden register

This site has had 5 applications since 2008: 5 approved, 0 refused.

  • WD/2026/0034/F Granted

    OLD BIRCHDEN FARM, FORGE ROAD, GROOMBRIDGE, TN3 9PJ

    REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING GLAZED ROOF AND TIMBER DOORS ON NORTH-EAST SIDE OF KITCHEN WITH A ZINC COVERED TIMBER ROOF WITH ROOFLIGHTS AND REPLACEMENT GLAZED METAL DOORS.

    Decided 10 Apr 2026 Full applications
  • WD/2026/0035/LB Granted

    OLD BIRCHDEN FARM, FORGE ROAD, GROOMBRIDGE, TN3 9PJ

    REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING GLAZED ROOF AND TIMBER DOORS ON NORTH-EAST SIDE OF KITCHEN WITH A ZINC COVERED TIMBER ROOF WITH ROOFLIGHTS AND REPLACEMENT GLAZED METAL DOORS.

    Decided 10 Apr 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • WD/2008/1973/LB Granted

    OLD BIRCHDEN FARM, FORGE ROAD, GROOMBRIDGE, TN3 9PJ

    DEMOLITION OF 1970'S REAR EXTENSION AND ERECTION OF REPLACEMENT SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AND TWO STOREY SIDE EXTENSION ALL WITH ASSOCIATED INTERNAL ALTERATIONS. NEW PORCH TO SIDE ELEVATION

    Decided 26 Nov 2008 Heritage and listed buildings
  • WD/2008/1972/F Granted

    OLD BIRCHDEN FARM, FORGE ROAD, GROOMBRIDGE, TN3 9PJ

    DEMOLITION OF 1970'S REAR EXTENSION AND ERECTION OF REPLACEMENT SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AND TWO STOREY SIDE EXTENSION ALL WITH ASSOCIATED INTERNAL ALTERATIONS. NEW PORCH TO SIDE ELEVATION.

    Decided 26 Nov 2008 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Sep 2025

    Received by Wealden

  2. 17 Sep 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 14 Oct 2025

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required

  4. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Wealden granted permission on 14 October 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About less common application types

This application sits outside the common categories, and the council record linked on this page sets out the specific procedure that applies. More in our guide to planning application types.

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    WD/2026/0034/F Submitted 8 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING GLAZED ROOF AND TIMBER DOORS ON NORTH-EAST SIDE OF KITCHEN WITH A ZINC COVERED TIMBER ROOF WITH ROOFLIGHTS AND REPLACEMENT GLAZED METAL DOORS.

    Granted Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 14 docs
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    REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING GLAZED ROOF AND TIMBER DOORS ON NORTH-EAST SIDE OF KITCHEN WITH A ZINC COVERED TIMBER ROOF WITH ROOFLIGHTS AND REPLACEMENT GLAZED METAL DOORS.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 14 docs
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