Rother District Council Agenda Item:7.2

Rother District Council Agenda Item:7.2

Committee-Planning

Date-14 October 2010

Report of the-Director of Services

Subject-Appeals

Recommendation: It be RESOLVED that the report be noted.

Head of Service:Tim Hickling

APPEALS ALLOWED

RR/2009/2347/PSt George’s Church – land opposite, Brede Hill, Brede - PCC of St George's Church, Brede

Demolition of existing hall on site of existing hall, construction of vicarage, garage, new hall and associated landscaping.

APPEALS DISMISSED

ENF/EWH/2008/111Upper Morgay Wood, Junction Road, Ewhurst - Stephen Ellison and Jeanette Thomas

Change of use of land from agriculture/forestry to a mixed use comprising the stationing of residential caravans and agriculture/forestry (Enforcement Notice Appeal)

ENF/TIC/2009/874Tolhurst Barn, Upper Tolhurst, Birchetts Green Lane, Ticehurst – Mr M & Mrs T Kensell

Breach of conditions RR/2004/2195/P and RR/2004/2456/L (the barn) and RR/2004/370/P and RR/2004/3106/L (the byre)

(Planning Enforcement Notice Appeal)

ENF/TIC/2004/294Tolhurst Barn, Upper Tolhurst, Birchetts Green Lane, Ticehurst – Mr M & Mrs T Kensell

Breach of conditions RR/2004/2195/P and RR/2004/2456/L (the barn) and RR/2004/370/P and RR/2004/3106/L (the byre)

(Listed Building Enforcement Notice Appeal)

RR/2009/1826/P2 Coldharbour Cottages, Brightling Road, Robertsbridge/ Salehurst –Mr & Mrs Bailey

Alteration and change of use from ancillary accommodation to separate dwelling.

RR/2009/1816/PGould Drive/Moor Lane - land at,Westfield – Gemselect Ltd

Construction of 21 houses and 3 flats comprising 3, 2 bedroom flats; 3, 2 bedroom houses; 14, 3 bedroom houses and 4, 4 bedroom houses, together with 44 car parking spaces, new vehicular access road and landscaping.

ENF/EWH/2008/320Sparks Oast House, Northiam Road, Staplecross, Ewhurst - Mr R and Mrs V Howells

Change of use from stable to office for business purposes (Enforcement Notice Appeal)

RR/2009/1964/PThe Orchard – land known as, High Street, Etchingham – Orchardview Properties

Construction of 3 no two bedroom and 1 no three bedroom terrace houses with associated access, parking and refuse provision.

APPEALS LODGED

RR/2010/1077/P83 Wrestwood Road, Bexhill – Mr Roy Page

Proposed new double garage in front garden

RR/2010/1669/POldlands, Maple Walk, Bexhill – Mr Neil Blackwell

Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of two detached dwellings - both fronting maple walk

RR/2010/611/PRovindene – land at, Leasam Lane, Playden – Brian Matthews

Proposed demolition of agricultural buildings and construction of a dwelling house.

RR/2010/62/PLower Flat, 39 London Road, Bexhill – Paul Jakeman

Single storey rear extension.

RR/2010/1187/PAbbey Lodge, Horseshoe Lane, Beckley – Miss Hazel Everest

Adaptation and alteration of building pursuant to planning permission RR/2005/1670/P, for use as a granny annexe.

RR/2010/1043/PThornsdale Barn, Wittersham Road, Iden – Miss Karen Jewiss

Change of use of barn to dwelling.

RR/2010/1703/P56 Martyns Way, Bexhill - Mr T Wiseman

Proposed demolition of existing garage and erection of triple bay garage, garden store with games room over

APPEALS WITHDRAWN

RR/2009/1109/OHole Farm, Westfield Lane, Westfield – Robin Charles Bristow

The land generally for a period in excess of 10 years preceding the date of this application has been subject to a continuous mixed use including: 1) the importation of waste materials, its storage, processing, recycling and distribution. 2) general storage and provision of office space for the applicant and his licensees. 3) HGV parking, scaffold stock and storage and the further storage of materials, plant and equipment.

FORTHCOMING HEARINGS

Tuesday 12 October 2010 at the Town Hall, Bexhill on Sea TN39 3JX starting at 10:00 am.

RR/2010/55/PHerbrand Walk – land at, Bexhill – Mr Steven Hall

Temporary erection of 28 wooden beach huts, 2 wooden toilet huts and 1 wooden lifeguard hut, including car parking, cycle parking, information signs, waste bins, dog waste bins and sleeper walling/shingle protection

Wednesday 13 October 2010 at the Town Hall, Bexhill on Sea TN39 3JX starting at 10:00 am.

RR/2009/2857/POrchard Dene – barn at, Chowns Hill, Guestling – Mr S Hiesley and Miss C White

Create a replacement dwelling by converting an existing barn and retaining the existing dwelling as an annexe.

ENF/GUE/2009/726Orchard Dene, Chowns Hill, Guestling – Mr S Hiesley and Miss C White

Without planning permission the erection of a dwelling (enforcement notice appeal)

HIGH COURT CHALLENGES

RR/2006/3470/PWylands International Angling Centre, Powdermill Lane, Catsfield/Battle – Mr Bull

Renewal of outline consent RR/98/2292/P for the erection of 15 fisherman's cabins, facilities building, workshop/store, new dwelling and conversion of two existing dwellings into one, also re-siting of access.

Mr M Parker (Rule 6.6 party) has been partially successful in his application for leave to appeal to the Court of Appeal against the High Court judgement against him. The decision of the Inspector dated 11 December 2008 was quashed. Directions from the Planning Inspectorate regarding a further Public Inquiry are awaited.

RR/2006/2226/PBowling Green, Knowle Road, Bexhill – Churchill Retirement Living

Redevelopment to form 41 sheltered apartments for the elderly, car parking, landscape and access and new outdoor bowls green, indoor rink, club facilities and car parking including alteration to existing and formation of new vehicular accesses.

Anne Marie Loader has applied for Judicial Review following the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government’s direction that the proposal is not development under the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) (England and Wales) Regulations 1999. She had appealed to the Court of Appeal against the refusal of leave to pursue a challenge to the determination of the Secretary of State under the Environmental Impact Regulations. This was refused because it is plain how the assessment would have been decided whichever way the concept of significant facts had been approached. The hearing date in the High Court on the grounds for which permission was granted is awaited.

ENF/TIC/2006/90Ballards Wood, Rosemary Lane, Flimwell, Ticehurst - Mrs S Everson

Change of use of land from agriculture/forestry to a mixed use comprising agriculture/forestry and the storage of plant, vehicles, scaffolding, building materials and equipment (enforcement notice appeal).

The appeal against the enforcement notice was dismissed and the enforcement notice was upheld (with some amendments). Mrs Susan Everson is seeking permission to challenge that decision (reference CO/3053/2010). The outcome of her application is awaited. The application for permission to proceed with the High Court challenge has been listed for an oral hearing on 6 October 2010.

RR/2010/424/PGoodsoal Farm, Burwash – Mr S Rowlinson

Replacement gates to house driveway, retention of the temporary access drive. Plus tennis pavilion & 3 metre high tennis court enclosure.

Mrs I Souliotis has applied for permission to seek Judicial Review of the Council’s decision granting planning permission (reference CO/6497/2010). Notification by the Court as to whether she has been given permission to proceed is expected.

RR/2008/1657/OPear Tree Cottage, Battenhurst Road, Ticehurst – Mr Matthew Bramall

Challenge lodged by Mr Matthew Bramall against the decision made on 27 July 2010 by the Inspector appointed by the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government to dismiss the appeal (reference CO/9297/2010). A Hearing date is awaited.

Anthony Leonard

Director of Services

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