Article 4 directions in Rother
These remove specific permitted development rights in defined areas. Check whether your street is inside one before relying on the national limits.
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- Rother District Council (Land at Fairlight Cove, Fairlight, East Sussex) Article 4 (No. 1) Direction, 2022Check with the council2023
- Rother District Council (Land at Fairlight Cove, Fairlight, East Sussex) Article 4 (No. 2) Direction, 2022Check with the council2023
- Rother District Council (Rosemary Lane and Broom Hill, Flimwell, East Sussex) Article 4 Direction, 2016Check with the council2017
- Rother District Council (Houses in Multiple Occupation, Bexhill, East Sussex) Article 4 Direction, 2011Check with the council2011
- Rother District Council (Winchelsea Conservation Area, Winchelsea, East Sussex) Article 4 Direction, 2007Check with the council2009
- Rother District Council (Oaks Close, Etchingham, East Sussex) Article 4 Direction, 2008Check with the council2008
- Rother District Council (Paygate Road, Sedlescombe, East Sussex) Article 4 Direction, 2007Check with the council2007
- Rother District Council (Rye Conservation Area, Rye, East Sussex) Article 4 Direction, 2007Check with the council2007
- Rother District Council (Little Poundsford, Burwash, East Sussex) Article 4 Direction, 2006Check with the council2006
- Rother District Council (Goatham Lane, Brede, East Sussex) Article 4 (No. 2) Direction, 2004Check with the council2004
- Rother District Council (Rock Lane, Guestling, East Sussex) Article 4 Direction, 2004Check with the council2004
- Rother District Council (Goatham Lane, Brede, East Sussex) Article 4 (No. 1) Direction, 2003Check with the council2003
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- Rother District Council (Chitcombe Lane and King Wood Hill, Brede, East Sussex) Article 4 Direction, 2002Check with the council2002
- Rother District Council (Pottery Lane, Brede, East Sussex) Article 4 Direction, 2002Check with the council2002
- Rother District Council (Pottery Lane, Brede, East Sussex) (No. 3) Article 4 Direction, 2002Check with the council2002
- Rother District Council (Goatham Green, Chitcombe Lane, Brede, East Sussex) Article 4 Direction, 2002Check with the council2002
- Rother District Council (Beech House Lane, Salehurst, East Sussex) Article 4 Direction, 1999Check with the council1999
- Rother District Council (Devilsden Wood, Ticehurst, East Sussex) Article 4 (No. 1) Direction, 1998Check with the council1998
- Rother District Council (Devilsden Wood, Ticehurst, East Sussex) Article 4 (No. 2) Direction, 1998Check with the council1998
- Rother District Council (Herbrand Walk, Bexhill, East Sussex) Article 4 Direction, 1993Check with the council1993
- Rother District Council (Rye Town, East Sussex) Article 4 (No. 1) Direction, 1991Check with the council1991
- Rother District Council (Rye Town, East Sussex) Article 4 (No. 2) Direction, 1991Check with the council1991
- Rother District Council (Morlais Ridge, Winchelsea Beach, East Sussex) Article 4 (No. 3) Direction, 1983Check with the council1983
- Rother District Council (Morlais Ridge, Winchelsea Beach, East Sussex) Article 4 (No. 4) Direction, 1983Check with the council1983
- Rother District Council (Land at Snalesham, Guestling, East Sussex) Article 4 (No. 1) Direction, 1981Check with the council1981
- Rother District Council (Land at Snalesham, Guestling, East Sussex) Article 4 (No. 2) Direction, 1981Check with the council1981
- Rother District Council (Land to the North of Harbour Road, Rye, East Sussex) Article 4 (No. 2) Direction, 1980Check with the council1980
- Rother District Council (Land to the North of Harbour Road, Rye, East Sussex) Article 4 (No. 1) Direction, 1980Check with the council1980
- District of Rother (Land South of Ringden Wood) Ticehurst, East Sussex (No. 1) Direction, 1977Check with the council1977
- District of Rother (Land South of Ringden Wood) Ticehurst, East Sussex (No. 2) Direction, 1977Check with the council1977
- Rother (North Salts, Rye, East Sussex) (No. 1A) Direction, 1975Check with the council1975
- Rother (Burgh Hill, Hurst Green, East Sussex) (No. 1A) Direction, 1975Check with the council1975
- Borough of Bexhill (Normans Bay No.2) Direction, 1971Check with the council1975
- Rother (Burgh Hill, Hurst Green, East Sussex) (No. 2) Direction, 1975Check with the council1975
- Rural District of Battle (Icklesham No. 3) Direction, 1973Check with the council1973
- Rural District of Battle (Icklesham No. 4) Direction, 1973Check with the council1973
- Borough of Rye (Camber Castle Estate No. 1) Direction, 1973Check with the council1973
- Borough of Rye (Camber Castle Estate No. 2) Direction, 1973Check with the council1973
- Rural District of Battle (Icklesham No. 1) Direction, 1973Check with the council1973
- Rural District of Battle (Icklesham No. 2) Direction, 1973Check with the council1973
- East Sussex (Willow Pett, Dale Hill) Direction, 1972Check with the council1972
- East Sussex (Broadland Row, Udimore Road, Brede) Direction, 1972Check with the council1972
- Borough of Bexhill (Normans Bay No.1) Direction, 1971Check with the council1971
- East Sussex (Winchelsea) Direction, 1970Check with the council1971
- East Sussex (The Obelisk, Brightling) Direction, 1968Check with the council1970
- East Sussex (Bodiam Castle, Bodiam) Direction, 1968Check with the council1970
- East Sussex (Fairlight, Pett and Icklesham) Direction, 1965Check with the council1965
- East Sussex (The Ridge, Winchelsea Beach) Direction, 1964Check with the council1964
- East Sussex (Burwash and Heathfield) Direction, 1961Check with the council1961
- Town and Country Planning (County of East Sussex) Direction, 1959Check with the council1959
- East Sussex (Etchingham) Direction, 1959Check with the council1959
- East Sussex (Battle Rural District) Direction, 1959Check with the council1959
- East Sussex (Borough of Rye) Direction, 1951Check with the council1951
- Rother District Council (Honey Farm, Dallington, East Sussex) Article 4 Direction, 1996Change of use1996
- Rother District Council (Gladwish Farm, Catsfield, East Sussex) Article 4 (No. 2) Direction, 1990Change of use1990
- Rother District Council (Gladwish Farm, Catsfield, East Sussex) Article 4 (No. 1) Direction, 1990Change of use1990
- Rother District Council (Breadsell Farm, Telham, Battle, East Sussex) Article 4 (No. 1) Direction, 1988Change of use1988
- Rother District Council (Breadsell Farm, Telham, Battle, East Sussex) Article 4 (No. 2) Direction, 1988Change of use1988
- District of Rother (Land near Harbour Farm, Morlais Ridge) Winchelsea Beach, East Sussex (No. 1) Direction, 1977Change of use1978
- East Sussex (Holfords Farm, Winchelsea Beach) Direction, 1965Change of use1965
From planning.data.gov.uk, Sep 2026. Councils publish at different levels of detail — confirm the scope of any direction with Rother District Council.
Conservation areas
Each links to its own page: boundary map, what it changes, and the council’s appraisal.
What you can build in Rother
The national limits for a semi-detached house with full permitted development rights. Inside a conservation area or Article 4 area, some of these need planning permission.
Getting a Lawful Development Certificate from Rother District Council
Apply through the Planning Portal. Decisions usually take up to 8 weeks. Your report tells you whether you need one — and includes the drawings checklist.
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