Horsted Pond SANGS Car Park – Approved

Wealden’s Planning Committee met on September 20th 2018 to consider the retrospective planning application which would approve it’s actual positioning.  Here is an extract of the minutes, full details along with the link to the web cam of the moment can be found on their website.

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Minutes:
District Council Application for:-
RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A CAR PARK. CAR PARK TO BE COMPACTED HARD AGGREGATE ENCLOSED WITH FIXED TIMBER SLEEPERS.

Received Date: 23 July 2018
Parish: Little Horsted
Ward: Danehill/Fletching/Nutley

RESOLVED that, subject to the receipt of additional plans indicating how the paths and planting within the SANGS in the vicinity of the car park would be revised to take into account the amended car park location, then, Full planning permission BE GRANTED, subject to the conditions set out in the agenda report.

Response to Little Horsted Parish Meeting
The existing planning permission includes the provision of a permanent car park in this approximate location to serve the SANGS. The current planning application, although retrospective, makes similar provision and for the reasons set out in the officer report the amended proposals are considered to be acceptable.

Councillor Roundell, Committee and Local Ward Member, spoke in relation to the application but did not vote.