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PART RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR ERECTION OF 20KW SOLAR ARRAY, STRETCH TENT AND SEATING AREA TO BREWERY BUILDING, AND CAR PARKING AREA TOGETHER WITH ADDITIONAL USE OF BREWERY TAP ROOM FOR PROVISION OF FOOD (FROM MOBILE FOOD WAGONS) AND DRINKS NOT BREWED ON SITE TO CUSTOMERS OF TAP ROOM.

GUN HILL BREWERY, HAWTHBUSH FARM, GUN HILL, HEATHFIELD TN21 0JX

Decision IssuedReference: WD/2026/0513/FRWealden District Council

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Application summary

Status
Decision Issued
Application type
Full - Retrospective
Received
10 Mar 2026
Validated
14 Apr 2026
Determination deadline
9 Jun 2026
Local authority
Wealden District Council

Application overview

PART RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR ERECTION OF 20KW SOLAR ARRAY, STRETCH TENT AND SEATING AREA TO BREWERY BUILDING, AND CAR PARKING AREA TOGETHER WITH ADDITIONAL USE OF BREWERY TAP ROOM FOR PROVISION OF FOOD (FROM MOBILE FOOD WAGONS) AND DRINKS NOT BREWED ON SITE TO CUSTOMERS OF TAP ROOM.

Proposal details

Reference
WD/2026/0513/FR
Ward
Hellingly
Parish
Hellingly
Agent
Stonefields Planning Ltd

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Application location

GUN HILL BREWERY, HAWTHBUSH FARM, GUN HILL, HEATHFIELD TN21 0JX

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Documents 37 of 37

DocumentPublishedAction
-Application Form10 Mar 2026View
-Application Form for CIL10 Mar 2026View
Red Line Block Plan - 1-0035-13 Rev DBlock Plan21 Apr 2026View
Red Line Block Plan - 1-0035-14 Rev DBlock Plan21 Apr 2026View
Red Line Block Plan 2 - 1-0035-17 Rev DBlock Plan21 Apr 2026View
Proposed Elevations North - 1-0035-05 Rev CElevations10 Mar 2026View
Proposed Elevations West - 1-0035-06 Rev CElevations10 Mar 2026View
Proposed Elevations West - 1-0035-07 Rev CElevations10 Mar 2026View
Proposed Elevations South - 1-0035-08 Rev CElevations10 Mar 2026View
Proposed Elevations South - 1-0035-09 Rev CElevations10 Mar 2026View
Proposed Elevations East - 1-0035-03 Rev CElevations10 Mar 2026View
Proposed Elevations North - 1-0035-04 Rev CElevations10 Mar 2026View
Proposed Ground Floor Plan - 1-0035-01 Rev CFloor Layout10 Mar 2026View
Prop First Floor Plan - 1-0035-02 Rev CFloor Layout10 Mar 2026View
Solar Array Plan - 1-0035-12 Rev CGeneral Plan10 Mar 2026View
Ownership Plan - 1-0035-15 Rev CGeneral Plan22 Apr 2026View
Proposed Elevations Roof - 1-0035-10 Rev CRoof Layout10 Mar 2026View
Site Location Plan - 1-0035-16 Rev CSite Plan22 Apr 2026View
-BNG Metric10 Mar 2026View
-BNG Statement10 Mar 2026View
Preliminary Ecological AppraisalReport10 Mar 2026View
Access Feasibility AssessmentReport10 Mar 2026View
Planning StatementStatement10 Mar 2026View
Red Line Block Plan - 1-0035-14 Rev CSUPERSEDED Block Plan10 Mar 2026View
CS3 1:200 Plan - Red Line Block Plan - 1-0035-13 Rev CSUPERSEDED Block Plan8 Apr 2026View
Ownership Plan - 1-0035-15 Rev BSUPERSEDED General Plan10 Mar 2026View
1-0035-16 Rev BSUPERSEDED Site Plan10 Mar 2026View
WDC Planning EnforcementConsultee Response21 Apr 2026View
NatureSpace Newt OfficerConsultee Response22 Apr 2026View
WDC/Rother Pollution ControlConsultee Response27 Apr 2026View
ESCC HighwaysConsultee Response27 Apr 2026View
Chiddingly Parish CouncilConsultee Response29 Apr 2026View
Hellingly parish CouncilConsultee Response14 May 2026View
-Planning History10 Mar 2026View
land adjPlanning History10 Mar 2026View
-Decision Notice26 May 2026View
DelegatedOfficer Report26 May 2026View

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