Rother District Council Agenda Item:7.3

Committee -Planning

Date-15 April 2010

Report of the-Director of Services

Subject-Appeals

Recommendation: It be RESOLVED that the report be noted.

APPEALS ALLOWED

RR/2009/901/PBrook Cottage, Carricks Hill, Dallington – Mr K Harris

Provision of a single storey oak framed garden room to rear of property.

RR/2009/902/LBrook Cottage, Carricks Hill, Dallington – Mr K Harris

Provision of a single storey oak framed garden room to rear of property.

RR/2009/1558/A164 De La Warr Road, Bexhill – Mr A Napier

Advertise bed and breakfast sign on neighbouring/nearby property (retrospective application).

RR/2009/1394/PBexhill Munch Box,RavensideRetailPark, Bexhill

Stationing of mobile catering van (retrospective application).

RR/2008/3321/PLittle Worge Farm, Willingford Lane, Brightling – Mr Anthony Baker

Erection of dwelling to provide holiday accommodation.

RR/2009/1593/PBeeches Brook, Telham Lane, Battle – Mrs L Smith

Retention of mobile home (retrospective application).

RR/2009/1064/PHarrier Lane – land at, Battle - Mr Alastair Munro

Outline: A new building for Methodist church and community use, with associated car parking.

RR/2009/2524/P26 Watchbell Street, Rye - Mr Sahir Jeelani

Complete modernisation of a private dwelling, including first floor front addition, new fenestration and internal partition reconfiguration. Proposal includes for widening of existing vehicular access from Watchbell Street. Works include solar panelling on south slope of new asymmetrical roof design and new first floor balcony on south elevation.

APPEALS DISMISSED

RR/2009/1204/PWinchelsea Road - land adj A259,(opposite Guestling House), Guestling - Mr W Coney

Creation of access track to enable management of woodland.

RR/2009/2002/P5 New Coastguard Cottages,Toot Rock,Pett - L Hall & P Clements

Alterations to south slope roof dormer to provide inset roof balcony.

RR/2009/1811/PHawkshaw,Lydd Road, Camber - Mr G Porteous

Retention of touring caravan for occasional recreational use. No one stay to exceed 28 days.

RR/2009/1954/PWych Hazel,Cackle Street, Brede – Mr M Bilsby

Erection of two 3-bedroom houses with on-siting parking and alteration to existing access.

RR/2009/1776/PChez Nous, 8 Waites Lane - land rear of, Fairlight – Mr D Gould

Outline: Proposed new dwelling on land to the rear of Chez Nous including modifications to existing vehicular access from Waites Lane to serve the same.

RR/2009/2097/P50 Western Road, Bexhill - Innerset Securities Limited

Change of use of existing class A1 shop premises to class A3 and A5 including installation of external extraction trunking to rear elevation of premises.

RR/2009/2382/PDawes Farm, Burwash - Mr D Fussell

Amendment to the single storey extension approved under RR/2009/15/P to include additional windows in gable end wall, additional glazing in roof slope and larger patio area.

ENF/BOD/2009/206 Northlands Farm, Bodiam – Mr E and Mrs S Armstrong

Use of premises for dog training classes on more than one day per week (enforcement notice appeal).

ENF/BEX/2009/3787 Barnhorn Road, Bexhill - Mr A Stainsbury

Erection of wall adjacent to highway in excess of 1m in height (enforcement notice appeal).

APPEALS LODGED

RR/2008/1657/OPear Tree Cottage, Battenhurst Road, Tichurst – Mr M Bramall

Lawful use of structure as a dwelling.

RR/2009/2039/OBeech House Farm – plot 3E, Beech House Lane, Salehurst - Miss A Adamska

Lawful development certificate in respect of land which has been cultivated and therefore caravan used for storage.

RR/2009/2347/PSt Georges 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.

RR/2009/2136/PRedroofs, Farley Way, Fairlight – Mr J Beaton

Outline: Application for residential development of two detached houses in land to rear of Redroofs in Farley Way, Fairlight. Both houses to be chalet bungalows with four bedrooms and a study plus internal double garage. Access off Farley Way and through Redroofs with all other matters reserved.

RR/2009/713/P2 Clare House, Church Street, Ticehurst - Traditional Honouring Solution Services

Continued use of residential wellbeing clinic without complying with conditions 1 & 3 imposed upon planning permission RR/2006/2403/P.

RR/2009/462/OWylands International Angling Centre, Powdermill Lane, Catsfield – Wylands International Angling Centre

Lawful use for the land for the siting of two caravans for the purpose of providing holiday accommodation.

ENF/RYE/2009/5052 Ferry Road, Rye - Insite Poster Investments Ltd

Discontinuance notice of advertisement hoarding.

RR/2008/3079/PHillcrest, Bardown Road, Ticehurst – Mr Richard Thake

Retention of greenhouse (retrospective application).

ENF/BAT/2005/624Farm Eggs Farm, Kane Hythe Road, Battle – Mr R T Parnell

Change of use of the land and building from agriculture to a mixed use comprising agriculture and the stationing of a residential caravan and use thereof for human habitation (enforcement notice appeal).

RR/2009/1999/PSunrise – site of, Old Lydd Road, Camber – Mr Roger Chadwick

Erection of beach hut for daytime leisure use.

ENF/SAL/2010/94BugsellPark, Bugsell Lane, Robertsbridge/Salehurst – Mr R and Mrs H Allan

Excavation of the land to form a level area to enable construction of a tennis court, provision of retaining wall (enforcement notice appeal).

ENF/BEX/2003/310Birchenshaw Yard, Ninfield Road, Bexhill –Margaret Ridley and Richard Ridley

Material change of use of the land from agriculture to a mixed use comprising agriculture and the stationing of a residential caravan, and use thereof as a caravan site (enforcement notice appeal).

ENF/DAL/2008/19Old Wesleyan Chapel, Carricks Hill, Dallington – Michael Dancy

Breach of condition 6 of planning permission RR/2005/1543/P to convert from a B1 craft unit to holiday let subject to conditions. Condition 6: “The Unit shall not be occupied for more than 56 days in any calendar year by any one person” (enforcement notice appeal).

RR/2009/2456/PCalembel – site adjacent, Main Street, Iden – Mr S Trendle

Proposed new detached dwelling.

ENF/DAL/2007/381 Haselden Oast Farm, Battle Road, Dallington – Mr E and Mrs C Nicholls

Breach of condition 2 of planning permission RR/2000/415/P, for a barn to be used 2/3rd farming and 1/3rd for road repairs, subject to conditions. Condition 2: "The premises shall be used for the purpose described in the heading to this planning permission only (change of use of agricultural building to 1/3 road repair storage and 2/3 farming) and for no other purpose including any other purpose within the same class of the schedule to the Town and Country Planning (Use Clauses) Order 1987, or in any provision equivalent to that Class in any Order revoking or re-enacting that Order.” (enforcement notice appeal).

ENF/GUE/2009/396 Ivyhouse Nursery, Ivyhouse Lane, Guestling – P Adams

Change of use of the land from agriculture to a mixed use comprising agriculture and the siting of a mobile home for residential purposes (enforcement notice appeal).

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 20 April 2010 at the Town Hall, Bexhill on Sea TN39 3JX starting at 10:00am.

RR/2009/1578/PWhite Horse Rescue Stables, Rock Lane, Guestling – Mrs Barclay-Bernard

Provision of timber structure for residential occupation in connection with horse rescue charity for 3 years.

FORTHCOMING INQUIRIES

Tuesday 11 May 2010 at the Town Hall, Bexhill on Sea TN39 3JX starting at 10:00am.

RR/2009/925/0BugsellPark, Bugsell Lane, Robertsbridge – Mr R Allan

Lawful use of the land edged red on plan 1 as a residential garden within the domestic curtilage of the main house

ENF/SAL/2010/94BugsellPark, Bugsell Lane, Robertsbridge/Salehurst – Mr R and Mrs H Allan

Excavation of the land to form a level area to enable construction of a tennis court, provision of retaining wall (enforcement notice appeal).

Tuesday 18 May 2010 at the Town Hall, Bexhill on Sea TN39 3JX starting at 10:00am.

ENF/ICK/2009/510FerryfieldsCaravanPark, Station Road, Winchelsea – FerryfieldsCaravanPark

Use of land for parking motor vehicles. Infilling of ditch to facilitate access (enforcement notice appeal).

Tuesday 25 May 2010 at The Village Hall, Lower High Street, Ticehurst starting at 10:00 am.

RR/2009/747/P Cross Lane House Residential Care Home, Cross Lane, Ticehurst - Willow Vianta Care Ltd

Proposed 24 bedroom extension to nursing/residential care home with associated facilities to comply with the Care Standard Act 2000.

9/13/203/ACross Lane House Residential Care Home, Cross Lane, Ticehurst - Willow Vianta Care Ltd.

Modification of Section 106 to remove section of land to allow extension to be built to enable expansion of business.

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 fishermen's cabins, facilities building, workshop/store, new dwelling and conversion of two existing dwellings into one, also resiting 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 appeal relates to the interpretation of Policy EM10 of the Rother District Local Plan. The Hearing by the Court of Appeal is scheduled to take place on 20 April 2010.

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. The application for permission was heard on 11 March 2010. She was partially successful and it remains to be seen whether the Secretary of State will consent to judgement or the matter will progress to a hearing on a date to be advised.

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.

Anthony Leonard

Director of Services

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