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SLEECHES FARMHOUSE, FOWLEY LANE, HIGH HURSTWOOD, BUXTED, TN22 4BQ

Awaiting decision Wealden WD/2026/1697/LBR Listed Building Consent Retrospective

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

INSTALLATION OF WOOD BURNING STOVE TO OFFICE WITH STAINLESS STEEL FLUE, INSTALLATION OF WOOD BURNING UTILISING EXISTING CHIMNEY STACK TO ANNEXE, REINSTATEMENT OF DOOR BETWEEN DINING ROOM AND WC ON GROUND FLOOR OF MAIN HOUSE AND INSTALLATION OF DOOR TO LIVING ROOM OPENING (PART RETROSPECTIVE)

As published by the council, reference WD/2026/1697/LBR

Application record

Reference
WD/2026/1697/LBR
Type
Listed Building Consent Retrospective
Status
Allocated to Officer
Received
21 Aug 2026
Validated
28 Aug 2026
Ward
Buxted
Parish
Buxted
Postcode
TN22 4BQ

Comment by 9 October 2026

The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Wealden through their own planning portal.

Site history

Applications at this address on the Wealden register

This site has had 4 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • WD/2026/1698/FR Awaiting decision

    SLEECHES FARMHOUSE, FOWLEY LANE, HIGH HURSTWOOD, BUXTED, TN22 4BQ

    INSTALLATION OF WOOD BURNING STOVE TO OFFICE WITH STAINLESS STEEL FLUE, INSTALLATION OF WOOD BURNING UTILISING EXISTING CHIMNEY STACK TO ANNEXE, REINSTATEMENT OF DOOR BETWEEN DINING ROOM AND WC ON GROUND FLOOR OF MAIN HOUSE AND INSTALLATION OF DOOR TO LIVING ROOM OPENING (PART RETROSPECTIVE)

    Submitted 21 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • WD/2026/0281/LDB Decided

    SLEECHES FARMHOUSE, FOWLEY LANE, HIGH HURSTWOOD, BUXTED, TN22 4BQ

    REPAIRS TO BATHROOM FOLLOWING WATER LEAK

    Decided 20 Mar 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • WD/2026/0280/F Granted

    SLEECHES FARMHOUSE, FOWLEY LANE, HIGH HURSTWOOD, BUXTED, TN22 4BQ

    INSTALLATION OF A NEW BELOW GROUND SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT IN THE CORNER OF THE GARDEN, UTILISING THE EXISTING INLET AND OUTLET DRAINAGE AROUND THE PROPERTY.

    Decided 13 Apr 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Aug 2026

    Received by Wealden

  2. 28 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 8 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 23 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Wealden took a median of 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

15 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Wealden for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Wealden decided heritage and listed building applications in a median of 76 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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