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HYBRID PLANNING APPLICATION COMPRISING: FULL APPLICATION FOR THE ERECTION OF A FOODSTORE (USE CLASS E(a)) WITH ASSOCIATED ACCESS ROADS, PARKING, SERVICING AREA, AND LANDSCAPING; AND OUTLINE APPLICATION (ALL MATTERS RESERVED EXCEPT FOR ACCESS) FOR THE ERECTION OF A CARE HOME (CLASS C2), WITH ASSOCIATED ACCESS ROADS, PARKING, SERVICING AREA, AND LANDSCAPING.

LAND OFF EASTBOURNE ROAD, POLEGATE BN26 5DD

Appeal LodgedReference: WD/2025/0904/MAJWealden District Council

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Application summary

Status
Appeal Lodged
Application type
Major Application - Full
Received
1 Apr 2025
Validated
29 Jul 2025
Determination deadline
28 Oct 2025
Local authority
Wealden District Council

Application overview

HYBRID PLANNING APPLICATION COMPRISING: FULL APPLICATION FOR THE ERECTION OF A FOODSTORE (USE CLASS E(a)) WITH ASSOCIATED ACCESS ROADS, PARKING, SERVICING AREA, AND LANDSCAPING; AND OUTLINE APPLICATION (ALL MATTERS RESERVED EXCEPT FOR ACCESS) FOR THE ERECTION OF A CARE HOME (CLASS C2), WITH ASSOCIATED ACCESS ROADS, PARKING, SERVICING AREA, AND LANDSCAPING.

Proposal details

Reference
WD/2025/0904/MAJ
Ward
Polegate South & Willingdon Watermill
Parish
Polegate
Agent
Avison Young (UK) Limited

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Application location

LAND OFF EASTBOURNE ROAD, POLEGATE BN26 5DD

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Documents 155 of 155

DocumentPublishedAction
-Application Form7 May 2025View
-Application Form7 May 2025View
-Application Form for CIL1 Apr 2025View
Existing Site Plan - 19355_THPK-00-XX-DR-A-0101 Rev P4Block Plan24 Apr 2025View
348 DUP Proposed Site Plan - 121 Rev P20Block Plan16 Oct 2025View
Proposed Aldi Site Plan - 0122 Rev P10Block Plan16 Oct 2025View
*Proposed Site Plan Overlay 19355_THPK-DR-A-0120 - P19Block Plan21 Jul 2026View
*Proposed Site Plan 19355_THPK-DR-A-0121 Rev P20Block Plan21 Jul 2026View
*Proposed Elevations Sheet 1 - 19355_THPK-00-XX-DR-A-0125 Rev P1Elevations24 Apr 2025View
*Proposed Elevations Sheet 2 - 19355_THPK-00-XX-DR-A-0126 Rev P2Elevations24 Apr 2025View
*Proposed Aldi Store Plan - 19355_THPK-00-XX-DR-A-0123 Rev P4Floor Layout24 Apr 2025View
Arboricultural Impacts Plan - 19355_SFH-XX-XX-DR-L-AIA01 Rev CGeneral Plan1 Apr 2025View
*Tree Protection Plan - 19355_SFH-XX-XX-DR-L-TPP01 Rev AGeneral Plan1 Apr 2025View
Detailed Landscape Plan (Aldi) - 19355_SFW-XX-XX-DR-L-1001 Rev P05General Plan24 Apr 2025View
Arboriculture Impacts Plan - AIA01 Rev DGeneral Plan16 Oct 2025View
*Landscape Plan - Option 1 [Aldi] - 19355-SFW-XX-XX-DR-L-0001-P06General Plan6 Jul 2026View
*Landscape Plan - Option 1 [Care Home] - 19355-SFW-XX-XX-DR-L-0002-P06General Plan6 Jul 2026View
*Landscape Masterplan - 19355-SFW-XX-XX-DR-L-0003-P02General Plan6 Jul 2026View
*Proposed Parameters Plan - 0119 Rev P8General Plan16 Oct 2025View
Ecology Dormouse Tube and Box LocationsIllustrations22 Jul 2026View
*Proposed Aldi Roof Plan - 19355_THPK-00-XX-DR-A-0124 Rev P2Roof Layout24 Apr 2025View
*Proposed Site Sections - 19355_THPK-00-XX-DR-A-0127 Rev P3Sections24 Apr 2025View
Existing Site Sections - 19355_THPK-00-XX-DR-A-0102 Rev P1Sections24 Apr 2025View
*19355_THPK-00-XX-DR-A-0100 Rev P1Site Plan24 Apr 2025View
Smeeden Foreman response to Consultee commentsAccompanying Documents (Misc)16 Oct 2025View
Craddys response to LLFAAccompanying Documents (Misc)16 Oct 2025View
Craddys response to Southern WaterAccompanying Documents (Misc)16 Oct 2025View
Letter from Align Landscape Planning LtdAccompanying Documents (Misc)16 Oct 2025View
TN08 - Response to Consultation from ESCCAccompanying Documents (Misc)16 Oct 2025View
-BNG Metric1 Apr 2025View
-BNG Statement1 Apr 2025View
Design and Access StatementDesign and Access Statement1 Apr 2025View
Air Quality AssessmentReport1 Apr 2025View
Archaeological Desk-Based AssessmentReport1 Apr 2025View
Flood Risk Assessment & Drainage StrategyReport1 Apr 2025View
External Lighting Report & SpecificationReport1 Apr 2025View
Environmental Noise ReportReport1 Apr 2025View
Playing Fields & Sports AssessmentReport1 Apr 2025View
Landscape & Visual Impact AssessmentReport1 Apr 2025View
Travel PlanReport1 Apr 2025View
Transport AssessmentReport1 Apr 2025View
HVAC & Internal Lighting ReportReport1 Apr 2025View
Arboricultural SurveyReport1 Apr 2025View
Land Contamination AssessmentReport1 Apr 2025View
Interim Ecological Impact Assessment (EcIA)Report19 May 2025View
Ecological Impact AssessmentReport29 Jul 2025View
Ecology Response to the LPA - July 2026Report22 Jul 2026View
Drainage Response to the LPA - July 2026Report22 Jul 2026View
Planning & Retail Statement (including Statement of Community Involvement)Statement1 Apr 2025View
Renewable & Low Carbon Energy StatementStatement1 Apr 2025View
250 SUPERSEDED Proposed Aldi Site Plan - 19355_THPK-00-XX-DR-A-0122 Rev P5SUPERSEDED Block Plan24 Apr 2025View
383 SUPERSEDED Proposed Site Plan - Overlay - 19355-THPK-00-XX-DR-A-0120 Rev P12SUPERSEDED Block Plan24 Apr 2025View
348 SUPERSEDED Proposed Site Plan - 19355_THPK-00-XX-DR-A-0121 Rev P12SUPERSEDED Block Plan24 Apr 2025View
383 SUPERSEDED Proposed site overlay 0120 Rev. P17SUPERSEDED Block Plan13 Oct 2025View
348 SUPERSEDED Proposed site plan 0121 Rev. P18SUPERSEDED Block Plan13 Oct 2025View
383 SUPERSEDED Proposed Site Plan Overlay - 19355_THPK-DR-A-0120 P10SUPERSEDED Block Plan21 Jul 2026View
348 SUPERSEDED Proposed Site Plan 19355_THPK-DR-A-0121 Rev P10SUPERSEDED Block Plan21 Jul 2026View
250 SUPERSEDED Proposed Aldi Site Plan 19355_THPK-DR-A-0122 P3SUPERSEDED Block Plan21 Jul 2026View
69 SUPERSEDED Proposed Aldi Store Plan - 19355_THPK-DR-A-0123 P2SUPERSEDED Block Plan21 Jul 2026View
72 SUPERSEDED Proposed Elevations Sheet 2 19355_THPK-DR-A-0126SUPERSEDED Elevations21 Jul 2026View
364 SUPERSEDED Outline Landscape Plan (Care Home) - 19355_SFW-XX-XX-DR-L-1002 Rev P05SUPERSEDED General Plan24 Apr 2025View
381 SUPERSEDED - Proposed Parameters Plan 0119 Rev P2SUPERSEDED General Plan24 Apr 2026View
381SUPERSEDED- Proposed Parameters Plan 0119 Rev P4SUPERSEDED General Plan24 Apr 2025View
364 SUPERSEDED Outline Landscape Plan - Option 1 [Care Home] - 0002 Rev P02SUPERSEDED General Plan16 Oct 2025View
363 SUPERSEDED Landscape Plan - Option 1 [Aldi] - 0001 Rev P02SUPERSEDED General Plan16 Oct 2025View
381 SUPERSEDED - Proposed Parameters Plan 0119 Rev P6SUPERSEDED General Plan13 Oct 2025View
363 SUPERSEDED Detailed Landscape Plan [Aldi] - 19355-SFW-XX-XX-DR-L-1001-P04SUPERSEDED General Plan21 Jul 2026View
364 SUPERSEDED Outline Landscape Plan - 19355-SFW-XX-XX-DR-L-1002-P04SUPERSEDED General Plan21 Jul 2026View
70 SUPERSEDED Proposed Aldi Roof Plan - 19355_THPK-DR-A-0124 P1SUPERSEDED Roof Layout21 Jul 2026View
73 SUPERSEDED Proposed Site Sections - 19355_THPK-DR-A-0127 P1SUPERSEDED Sections21 Jul 2026View
432 SUPERSEDED WDC Suggested ConditionsSUPERSEDED Statement8 Jul 2026View
418 SUPERSEDED Appeal Statement of Common GroundSUPERSEDED Statement27 Jul 2026View
418 SUPERSEDED Appeal Statement of Common GroundSUPERSEDED Statement27 Jul 2026View
432 SUPERSEDED WDC Updated Suggested ConditionsSUPERSEDED Statement3 Aug 2026View
South Downs National Park AuthorityConsultee Response11 Aug 2025View
Southern Water - acknowledement letterConsultee Response11 Aug 2025View
East Sussex Fire & Rescue ServiceConsultee Response12 Aug 2025View
Sport EnglandConsultee Response12 Aug 2025View
Historic EnglandConsultee Response12 Aug 2025View
NatureSpace Newt OfficerConsultee Response12 Aug 2025View
Sussex PoliceConsultee Response15 Aug 2025View
Southern WaterConsultee Response19 Aug 2025View
WDC/Rother Pollution ControlConsultee Response26 Aug 2025View
Town CouncilConsultee Response27 Aug 2025View
Parish CouncilConsultee Response29 Aug 2025View
ESCC Flood Risk ManagementConsultee Response1 Sept 2025View
WDC ArboricultureConsultee Response2 Sept 2025View
ESCC ArchaeologyConsultee Response16 Sept 2025View
ESCC HighwaysConsultee Response18 Sept 2025View
ESCC HighwaysConsultee Response25 Sept 2025View
National HighwaysConsultee Response7 Oct 2025View
ESCC HighwaysConsultee Response24 Oct 2025View
WDC ArboricultureConsultee Response24 Oct 2025View
WDC Biodiversity - Surrey Wildlife TrustConsultee Response27 Oct 2025View
*ESCC Highways Statement - July 2026Consultee Response6 Jul 2026View
*ESCC Highways Mitigation Planning, Commuted Sums, BNG and CAVAT for all Tree RemovalConsultee Response6 Jul 2026View
*National Highways Re-ConsultConsultee Response24 Jul 2026View
*Sussex Police Re-ConsultConsultee Response27 Jul 2026View
*Southern WaterConsultee Response29 Jul 2026View
*Environment AgencyConsultee Response23 Jul 2026View
434 SUPERSEDED - NatureSpace Newt OfficerConsultee Response3 Aug 2026View
*LLFA ResponseConsultee Response5 Aug 2026View
*Parish CouncilConsultee Response10 Aug 2026View
*LLFA ResponseConsultee Response11 Aug 2026View
*Parish CouncilConsultee Response12 Aug 2026View
*SWT EcologyConsultee Response12 Aug 2026View
*Nature Space ResponseConsultee Response13 Aug 2026View
*WDC EcologyConsultee Response13 Aug 2026View
WDC BiodiversityConsultee Response16 Oct 2025View
*Brighton & Hove BusesConsultee Response17 Aug 2026View
Natural EnglandConsultee Response9 Sept 2026View
Request for Screening OpinionAgent/Applicant Correspondence19 Aug 2025View
-Planning History1 Apr 2025View
Land ADJPlanning History1 Apr 2025View
Decision NoticeDecision Notice28 Oct 2025View
Draft S106 AgreementLegal Agreement5 Aug 2026View
*Draft S106Legal Agreement11 Aug 2026View
WDC Section 106Legal Agreement2 Sept 2026View
WDC Unilateral UndertakingLegal Agreement2 Sept 2026View
S106Legal Agreement2 Sept 2026View
Unilateral UndertakingLegal Agreement2 Sept 2026View
Completed S106 AgreementLegal Agreement7 Sept 2026View
DelegatedOfficer Report17 Aug 2026View
LetterScreening/Scoping Decision9 Sept 2025View
Screening MatixScreening/Scoping Decision9 Sept 2025View
Appeal Application FormAppeal Application Form1 Jun 2026View
Appeal Pre-Hearing NoteAppeal Correspondence20 Jul 2026View
Appeal Decision LetterAppeal Decision15 Sept 2026View
Appeal QuestionnaireAppeal Questionnaire8 Jun 2026View
*Appendix I - Core Docs ListAppeal Statement6 Jul 2026View
*Appendix II Connect Transport StatementAppeal Statement6 Jul 2026View
*Appendix III - SF Appeal Statement (Arboriculture) Rev EAppeal Statement6 Jul 2026View
*Appendix V - SF Appeal Statement (Ecology) April 2026Appeal Statement6 Jul 2026View
*Appendix VI - Craddys Technical Note - drainageAppeal Statement6 Jul 2026View
*Appendix VII - Draft S106Appeal Statement6 Jul 2026View
418 Appeal Statement of Common Ground and AppendicesAppeal Statement of Common Ground1 Jun 2026View
*Appeal Statement of Common GroundAppeal Statement of Common Ground31 Jul 2026View
*Appeal Statement of Case and Appendicies May 2026Appeal Statements of Case1 Jun 2026View
*WDC Statement of CaseAppeal Statements of Case8 Jul 2026View
*WDC CIL INFRASTRUCTURE COMPLIANCE STATEMENTAppeal Statements of Case8 Jul 2026View
*Appendix 1 - Officer Delegated Report (DOR)Appeal Statements of Case8 Jul 2026View
*Appendix 2 - Decision Notice 2025 0904Appeal Statements of Case8 Jul 2026View
*Appendix 3 - Adopted Core Strategy 2013 - FullAppeal Statements of Case8 Jul 2026View
*Appendix 4 - Wealden Design GuideAppeal Statements of Case8 Jul 2026View
*Appendix 5 - ESCC Statement of CaseAppeal Statements of Case8 Jul 2026View
*Appendix 6 - Arboricultural Survey Report Rev C - March 2025Appeal Statements of Case8 Jul 2026View
*Appendix 7 - Wealden Landscape Sensitivity Assessment to Residential and Employment Development 2023Appeal Statements of Case8 Jul 2026View
*Appendix 8 - 2019, 2024, and 2026 SHELAAAppeal Statements of Case8 Jul 2026View
*Appendix 9 - Draft-Focused-Local-Plan-Accessible-VersionAppeal Statements of Case8 Jul 2026View
*WDC Updated Suggested ConditionsAppeal Statements of Case12 Aug 2026View
Email from PINS to Natural EnglandMiscellaneous Correspondence27 Aug 2026View
PINS Letter Appendix 1 - Location PlanMiscellaneous Correspondence27 Aug 2026View
PINS Letter Appendix 2 - Appellant Shadow Habitats Regulations AssessmentMiscellaneous Correspondence27 Aug 2026View
PINS Letter Appendix 3 - Appelllant Drainage Information to inform sHRA Appropriate Assessment_ISSUEMiscellaneous Correspondence27 Aug 2026View
PINS Letter Appendix 4 - relevant draft suggested conditionsMiscellaneous Correspondence27 Aug 2026View

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