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

Granted Wealden WD/2026/0837/CC County Council Application

Works: Extension Windows or glazing Small domestic

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

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

Application record

Reference
WD/2026/0837/CC
Type
County Council Application
Status
Decision Issued
Decision
Granted As published: No objections
Received
22 Apr 2026
Validated
22 Apr 2026
Decided
30 Apr 2026
Ward
Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels
Parish
Herstmonceux
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
BN27 4LG

Site history

Applications at this address on the Wealden register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • WD/2026/0996/CC Granted

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

    THE WORK COMPRISES THE DEMOLITION OF EXISTING BOILER ROOM AND ERECTION OF A SMALL SINGLE-STOREY EXTENSION LINKED TO THE EXISTING SCHOOL, ACCESSED BY A RAMP WITH A CANOPY, TO PROVIDE SECURE SAFEGUARDING RECEPTIONIST FACILITIES. THE WORKS ALSO INCLUDE INTERNAL RECONFIGURATIONS. ADDITIONAL MEASURES INCLUDE: THE UPGRADE OF 11 BROWN TIMBER WINDOWS WHICH WILL BE REPLACED LIKE FOR LIKE IN THE SAME CONFIGURATION TO WHITE UPVC DOUBLE-GLAZED WINDOWS; INSTALLATION OF SUN TUBES TO NEW CORRIDOR ROOF; REPLACEMENT OF MAIN ENTRANCE DOOR AND ADDITION OF 2 NEW EXTERNAL DOORS TO THE EXTENSION; EXISTING BROWN TIMBER CLADDING AT THE FRONT ELEVATION TO BE PAINTED WHITE; REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING SCHOOL SIGN WITH 3D LETTERING; ALTERATION TO THE BIN STORE AND THE SECURITY FENCING AND GATE; AND MAKING GOOD OF ANY SURFACES IMPACTED DURING THE CONSTRUCTION PROCESS. AS PART OF THE BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN REQUIREMENT, 4 TREES WILL BE PLANTED TO REPLACE THE EXISTING TREE WHICH IS IN POOR CONDITION, ENCASED IN TARMAC AND POSITIONED ON THE RETAINING WALL ON THE BOUNDARY OF THE SITE.

    Decided 26 May 2026 Other

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

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Wealden granted permission on 30 April 2026, 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.

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