Acorn Cottage (Formerly the Folley, Higham Cottage), Gardner Street, Herstmonceux, BN27 4SX Data via plota.co.uk

Allocated to Officer WD/2026/0662/FA
Date received
21 Apr 2026
Date validated
21 Apr 2026
Postcode
BN27 4SX

Description

Variation of conditions 1 & 5 and removal of conditions 2, 3 & 4 of (variation of condition 1 and 2 attached to appeal decision for . Condition 1 to allow the use of the property as a long term let and condition 2 to allow the rental property to be linked to the bungalows.) to allow the unrestricted use of the premises. Data via plota.co.uk

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Wealden
Planning Authority Score
4.2/10
Below average
#188 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Wealden ranks #132 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (88%) than the national average (90%).

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Wealden decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
84%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #231 of 296
88%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #227 of 296
69%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #132 of 296
40%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #156 of 296
66%
Minor dwellings approved
170 decided (1-9 homes)
78%
Major dwellings approved
32 decided (10+ homes)
74%
Change of use approved
82 decided
1,361
Total decisions
220 refused in the year to March 2026