New House Witherenden Hill, Witherenden, Burwash, East Sussex, TN19 7JH Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Removal of side extension front and front porch, replacement of front porch. New loft conversion with skylights to rear face of roof. Solar panels to rear face of roof. General internal alterations to layout including removal of internal staircase to loft… Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 2 Sept 2026 · Delegated decision · Last checked 30 Sept 2026
Documents 13
Decision & officer reports 2
Plans & drawings 9
Application forms 1
Site constraints 6
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Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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Important details
How this decision compares
Decided in 63 days from validation, 14 days faster than Rother's median of 77 for extensions. Approved, as 92% of extensions here are.
Plota live figures for extensions decided by Rother in the last twelve months, from validation. Rother decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 2 Sept 2026
Historical activity at this location
8 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Rother is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #292 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 71% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).
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New House Witherenden Hill, Witherenden, Burwash, East Sussex, TN19 7JH
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