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PART RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR DE-SILTING AND RE-LANDSCAPING OF LAKE, INCLUDING IMPROVED FLOOD DEFENCE TO MAIN DAM WALL AND BANK; CAR PARKING AREA FOR FISHERS TOGETHER WITH NEW ENTRANCE GATES AND FENCING; REDEVELOPMENT OF BOATHOUSE WITH NEW DWELLING FOR WATER BAILIFF

FURNACE POND, FURNACE LANE, COWDEN, TN8 7JP

Decision IssuedReference: WD/2025/1937/MAJWealden District Council

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Application summary

Status
Decision Issued
Application type
Major Application - Full
Received
12 Aug 2025
Validated
4 Nov 2025
Determination deadline
3 Feb 2026
Local authority
Wealden District Council

Application overview

PART RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR DE-SILTING AND RE-LANDSCAPING OF LAKE, INCLUDING IMPROVED FLOOD DEFENCE TO MAIN DAM WALL AND BANK; CAR PARKING AREA FOR FISHERS TOGETHER WITH NEW ENTRANCE GATES AND FENCING; REDEVELOPMENT OF BOATHOUSE WITH NEW DWELLING FOR WATER BAILIFF

Proposal details

Reference
WD/2025/1937/MAJ
Ward
Hartfield
Parish
Hartfield
Agent
Mr Richard Groves

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Application location

FURNACE POND, FURNACE LANE, COWDEN, TN8 7JP

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Documents 35 of 35

DocumentPublishedAction
-Application Form23 Oct 2025View
Proposed - 7632/25/BPBlock Plan3 Oct 2025View
Existing Block Plan - 7632/25/BP/EXBlock Plan3 Oct 2025View
Existing Site Plan - 7632/25/SP/EXBlock Plan3 Oct 2025View
Proposed Site Plan - 7632/25/SP/GBlock Plan3 Oct 2025View
Proposed Foot Bridge - 7632/25/5General Plan12 Aug 2025View
Dam Improvements - 7632/25/2General Plan12 Aug 2025View
Proposed New Dwelling - 7632/4/DGeneral Plan12 Aug 2025View
Solar Panels (On Island) - 7632/25/4General Plan12 Aug 2025View
Existing Dam - 7632/25/2/EXGeneral Plan12 Aug 2025View
Existing Entrance Gate - 7632/25/1/EXGeneral Plan3 Oct 2025View
Existing Summerhouse - 7632/25/3/EXGeneral Plan3 Oct 2025View
Existing Boathouse - 7632/25/6/EXGeneral Plan3 Oct 2025View
Proposed Gate Entrance - 7632/25/1/BGeneral Plan3 Oct 2025View
Proposed Site Sections - 7632/25/7/ASections3 Oct 2025View
Existing Site Sections - 7632/25/7/EXSections3 Oct 2025View
Existing & Proposed - 7632/LBP/JSite Plan3 Oct 2025View
Preliminary Ecological AppraisalReport12 Aug 2025View
Arboricultural Survey 16 August 2023Report3 Oct 2025View
Flood Risk Assessment & Drainage StrategyReport4 Nov 2025View
Flood Risk Assessment & Drainage Strategy - AppendicesReport4 Nov 2025View
HeritageStatement12 Aug 2025View
ESCC HighwaysConsultee Response11 Nov 2025View
ESCC Flood Risk ManagementConsultee Response26 Nov 2025View
Environment AgencyConsultee Response1 Dec 2025View
Parish CouncilConsultee Response2 Dec 2025View
ESCC ArchaeologyConsultee Response2 Dec 2025View
WDC BiodiversityConsultee Response23 Dec 2025View
WDC ArboricultureConsultee Response6 Jan 2026View
WDC/Rother Pollution ControlConsultee Response6 Jan 2026View
Sevenoaks District CouncilConsultee Response29 Jan 2026View
WDC HeritageConsultee Response29 Jan 2026View
-Planning History29 Aug 2025View
-Decision Notice30 Jan 2026View
DelegatedOfficer Report30 Jan 2026View

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