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WD/2026/0837/CC

HERSTMONCEUX C OF E SCHOOL, GARDNER STREET, HERSTMONCEUX, HAILSHAM, BN27 4LG

Granted Wealden County Council Application

Proposal

CONSTRUCTION OF A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO THE EAST OF THE SCHOOL BUILDING AND RECONFIGURATION OF THE GROUND FLOOR TO CREATE A SECURE ENTRANCE AND OFFICE SPACE, IN ADDITION TO THE REPLACEMENT OF 11 NO. WINDOWS TO UPVC DOUBLE GLAZED UNITS, THE PAINTING OF THE FRONT CLADDING TO WHITE, THE INSTALLATION OF NEW SCHOOL SIGNAGE, AND ALTERATIONS TO THE BIN STORAGE AREA AND ASSOCIATED FENCING, GATES AND RAILINGS.

As published by the council, reference WD/2026/0837/CC

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Apr 2026

    Received by Wealden

  2. 30 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: No objections

  3. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What a grant of permission means

The process from here

Permission has been granted, usually subject to conditions listed on the decision notice, some of which must be discharged before work starts. The decision notice on the council portal sets out exactly what was approved.

Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.

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How this application type works

This application sits outside the common categories, which can include county matters such as minerals and waste, works by statutory undertakers, demolition notifications and other less frequent procedures. The council record linked below sets out the specific procedure that applies, and the description above is taken directly from the published register.

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