RR/2024/1114/P – Rabetts Farm, Battle Road
Alterations and additions to provide additional accommodation.
Deadline for comments – 13.08.24
This application will be on the agenda at the DPC planning meeting on 20.08.24
Click on this link to see full details on the RDC planning website
Author: Irene - Parish Clerk
Agenda for the Dallington Parish Council Meeting on 16.07.24
Parish Council Members are summoned to a meeting of Dallington Parish Council, to be held on 16th July 2024, at 7.30pm in Dallington Village Hall.
Members of the press and public are welcome and encouraged to attend.
Irene Marchant (Parish Clerk/RFO)
St. Giles, Woods Corner, Dallington, East Sussex TN21 9LA
01424 838414/07711 224150
11th July 2024
AGENDA
1. Disclosure of interests
To receive any disclosures by Members of personal interests in matters on the agenda, the nature of any such interest and whether the Member regards the interest as a disclosable pecuniary interest under the terms of the Code of Conduct.
2. Dispensations
3. Apologies for absence
4. Accuracy of the minutes of the previous meetings
5. Open Forum
5.1 County Council report (ESCC) – Councillor E. Kirby-Green
5.2 District Council report (RDC) – Councillor C. Pearce
5.3 Chair’s report (DPC) – Councillor W. Miers
6. Dallington Recreation Ground
To consider the quotes obtained by the Chair for a new pedestrian gate, hedge clearing and infill of large dip by the car park.
7. Re-adoption/amendments to DPC’s council documents
This item will be discussed at the full council meeting on 17.09.24
8. Consultation of the Draft Rother Local Plan 2020-40 and the RDC Draft Housing and Economic Land Availability (HELAA)
For Members to discuss DPC’s response.
9. Planning
9.1 Planning applications for consideration:
- RR/2024/1000/P – Hop Garden Farmhouse, South Lane
Construction of a garden room and boot room.
Click on this link to see full details on the RDC planning website
- RR/2024/1089/P – The Green House, Brightling Road
Proposed formation of pitch roof with dormers to replace existing flat roof over garage to accommodate ancillary living accommodation and construction of external stairs (renewal of lapsed consent RR/2021/164/P)
Click on this link to see full details on the RDC planning website
9.2 Any other planning matters for discussion.
10. Enforcement
10.1 One Dallington item on RDC’s latest enforcement list. It is not permitted development and RDC have owners to submit a planning application.
10.2 Any other enforcement matters for discussion.
11. Highways/Rights of Way
12. Finance
12.1 Bank balances at 3006.24
- DPC deposit account – £9,859.50
- DPC current account – £3,823.96
- DRG current account – £463.17
12.2 To approve the following payments:
- MPC account:
Clerk, salary/HO (Jun/Jul 2024), expenses – £1,168.51
RALC subscription 2024-25 – £26.
* Amazon DPC PA 2024 refreshments – £13.24
* Amazon DPC PA 2024 refreshments – £3.83
* Amazon DPC PA 2024 refreshments – £30.29
* Amazon DPC PA 2024 refreshments – £6.32
* UserWay subscription 2024-25 – £388.67
* ICO registration 2024-25 – £40.00
* Clear Councils, DPC insurance 2024-25 – £386.21
* already paid
- DRG account:
* Geoff Keeley, mowing May/June 2024 – £160.00
12.3 To approve half the pledged amount (£500) to Ticehurst Parish Council for the JR concerning RR/2022/840/P.
12.4 To approve the first quarter accounts as presented by the Clerk.
13. Dates of next meetings
- 20.08.24 – Planning Meeting (provisional)
- 17.09.24 – Full Council Meeting
New planning application for Dallington
RR/204/1000/P – Hop Garden Farmhouse, South Lane
Construction of garden room and boot room.
This application will be on the agenda at the Dallington Parish Council Meeting on 16.07.24.
Deadline for comments is 16.07.24
Click on this link to see full details on the RDC planning website
Agenda DPC Planning Meeting 18.06.24
AGENDA FOR THE DALLINGTON PARISH COUNCIL PLANNING MEETING
Parish Council Members are summoned to a Dallington Parish Council Planning Meeting, to be held on 18th June 2024, at 7.30pm in Dallington Village Hall.
Members of the press and public are welcome and encouraged to attend.
Irene Marchant (Parish Clerk/RFO)
St. Giles, Woods Corner, Dallington, East Sussex TN21 9LA
01424 838414/07711 224150
13th June 2024
1. Disclosure of Interests
To receive any disclosure by Members of personal interests in matters on this agenda, the nature of any such interest and whether the Member regards the interest as a disclosable pecuniary interest under the terms of the Code of Conduct.
2. Dispensations
3. Apologies for absence
4. Open Forum
5. Planning
5.1 Planning application for consideration.
- RR/2024/924/PN2 – Briar Cottage, South Lane
Application to determine if prior approval is required for proposed photovoltaic panels on barn roof.
Click on this link to see full details on the RDC planning website
5.2 Any other planning matters for discussion.
6. Enforcement
6.1 No Dallington items on RDC’s latest enforcement list.
6.2 Any other enforcement matters for discussion.
7. Dates of next meetings
- 16.07.24 – Full Council Meeting
- 20.08.24 – Planning Meeting (provisional)
New planning application for Dallington
RR/2024/924/PN2 – Briar Cottage, South Lane
Application to determine if prior approval is required for proposed photovoltaic panels on barn roof.
Click on this link to see full details on the RDC planning website
This application will be on the agenda at the DPC Planning Meeting on 18.06.24.
D-Day 80th Anniversary – Dallington Beacon Lighting
The Dallington Beacon was lit at 9.15pm on the evening of 6th June, like all others in the UK.
To honour those who took part on D-Day and to remember those who fell.



Beacon lighting – 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings in Normandy
Dallington will join sites across the country on Thursday 6th June 2024 to light a beacon to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings in Normandy.
All are welcome to attend at the Recreation Ground from 8.45pm to see the beacon lit at 9.15pm.
Notice of Public Rights AGAR 2023-24
Please click on the link below to see the Notice of Public Rights and a summary of your rights.
Notice of Public Rights
Click on the link below to see the relevant documents.
Click here to see the relevant documents
Please note that these documents have not yet been certified by our external auditor, PKF Littlejohn.
RDC Presentation before DPC Annual Meeting tomorrow
Just a reminder that Rother District Council will be presenting a briefing on their Local Plan before the meeting.
This will be of interest to all Dallington residents.
Their briefing will start at 7.00pm and all are welcome.
Irene – Parish Clerk
Agenda for the Dallington Parish Council Annual Meeting 21.05.24
AGENDA FOR THE DALLINGTON PARISH COUNCIL ANNUAL MEETING, TO BE HELD ON 21st MAY 2034
Parish Council Members are summoned to the Annual Council Meeting of Dallington Parish Council on 21st May 2024, to be held at 7.30pm in Dallington Village Hall
Members of the press and public are welcome and encouraged to attend
Irene Marchant – Parish Clerk/RFO
St. Giles, Woods Corner, Dallington, East Sussex TN21 9LA
01424 838414/07711 224150
15th May 2024
1. Election of Chair for 2024-25
2. Election of Vice-Chair for 2024-25
3. Disclosure of Interests
4. Dispensations
5. Apologies for absence
6. Accuracy of the minutes of the previous meeting(s)
7. Open Forum
7.1 County Council report (ESCC) – Councillor E. Kirby-Green
7.2 District Council report (RDC) – Councillor C. Pearce
7.3 Chair’s report (DPC) – Councillor W. Miers
8. Approval of the Annual Governance and Accountability Return 2023-24 (AGAR)
To approve by resolution the following:
8.1 The Certificate of Exemption.
8.2 The Annual Governance Statement (Section 1).
8.3 The Accounting Statements (Section 2).
8.4 The Explanation of Variances and Bank Reconciliation at 31.03.24.
8.5 To thank Mr. Wines for the constructive and positive manner in which he conducted the internal audit for DPC 2023-24, and to appoint him as DPC’s internal auditor for 2024-25.
9. Dallington Recreation Ground
To receive an update on work done and necessary works in hand, mainly the pavilion.
- Quotes for a new pedestrian gate, hedge clearing and infill of large dip by the car park. (ACTION CHAIR)
- PAT testing is required for pavilion electrical equipment (ACTION CLERK)
10. Re-adoption/amendments to DPC’s council documents
As NALC have just issued updated Financial Regulations, this item will not be discussed and moved to the agenda for the July meeting.
11. DPC appointments to outside bodies
12. Consultation of the Draft Rother Local Plan 2020-2040 and the RDC Draft Housing and Economic Land Availability (HELAA)
For Members to consider DPC’s response to this consultation (email responses will be accepted). For information all sites identified in Dallington have been rejected for development.
13. Planning
13.1 No planning applications for consideration.
13.2 Any other planning matters for discussion.
14. Enforcement
14.1 No Dallington items on RDC’s most recent enforcement list.
14.2 Any other enforcement matters for discussion.
15. Highways/Rights of Way
16. Finance
16.1 Bank balances at 30.04.24:
- DPC deposit account – £9,792.77
- DPC current account – £5,494.94
- DRG current account – £379.17
16.2 To approve the following payments
MPC current account:
- Clerk salary/home office (Apr/May 2024) – £1,080.20
- ESALC/NALC subscription 2024-25 – £94.34
- * Mastercard fee £3.00
- * Beecham Place Management (pavilion) – £946.67
* Already paid
DRG current account:
- Geoff Keely mowing April – £80.00
16.3 To approve the 4th quarter accounts at 31.03.24 as presented by the Clerk.
16.4 Confirmation that all Members are signed in and are available to authorise with Unity Trust Bank.
17. Dates of next meetings
18.06.24 – Planning Meeting (provisional)
16.07.24 – Full Council Meeting