77A Western Road, Bexhill, East Sussex, TN40 1DT

Pending RR/2026/0267/FULL
Council
Date received
16 Mar 2026
Postcode
TN40 1DT

Description

Conversion part of a retail ground floor unit with roof terrace extension to accommodate a two bedroom self-contained mezzanine unit. Proposed rear extensions to the 1st and 2nd floors Converting first floor flat into two self-contained units.

Rother
Planning Authority Score
2.5/10
Poor
#251 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Rother is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #269 out of 292. The council extends the time limit on 63% 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 (94%) than the national average (90%).

Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
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Rother decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
88%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #155 of 292
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #113 of 292
39%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #269 of 292
63%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #274 of 292
70%
Minor dwellings approved
139 decided (1-9 homes)
92%
Major dwellings approved
12 decided (10+ homes)
84%
Change of use approved
32 decided
780
Total decisions
92 refused in 2025