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OUTLINE APPLICATION FOR UP TO 9NO. DETACHED SELF-BUILD BUNGALOWS AS PART OF A RURAL EXCEPTION SITE, WITH ALL DWELLINGS SECURED AS AFFORADABLE HOUSING IN PERPETUITY AND ALL MATTERS RESERVED EXCEPT FOR ACCESS

LITTLE WINDMILL FARM, NEWBURY LANE, COUSLEY WOOD, WADHURST, TN5 6FN

Appeal LodgedReference: WD/2026/0703/OWealden District Council

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Application summary

Status
Appeal Lodged
Application type
Outline
Received
1 Apr 2026
Validated
19 Jun 2026
Determination deadline
14 Aug 2026
Local authority
Wealden District Council

Application overview

OUTLINE APPLICATION FOR UP TO 9NO. DETACHED SELF-BUILD BUNGALOWS AS PART OF A RURAL EXCEPTION SITE, WITH ALL DWELLINGS SECURED AS AFFORADABLE HOUSING IN PERPETUITY AND ALL MATTERS RESERVED EXCEPT FOR ACCESS

Proposal details

Reference
WD/2026/0703/O
Ward
Frant & Wadhurst
Parish
Wadhurst
Agent
Mr Michael Owst

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Application location

LITTLE WINDMILL FARM, NEWBURY LANE, COUSLEY WOOD, WADHURST, TN5 6FN

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Documents 131 of 131

DocumentPublishedAction
-Application Form15 Jun 2026View
Showing land holding marked blue, proposed development zone marked red - 002Block Plan15 Jun 2026View
As Proposed Development two clusters represented by 3 larger and 5 smaller self build bungalows - 002BBlock Plan15 Jun 2026View
As Proposed Development Area - 002ABlock Plan15 Jun 2026View
Visual Impact Difference Between Affordable Classed Houses & Proposed Bungalows - 002CGeneral Plan6 May 2026View
Adaptable Homes - 002DGeneral Plan6 May 2026View
Visual Impact Assessment - 005General Plan6 May 2026View
Visual Impact Assessment - 006General Plan6 May 2026View
As Existing Settlement Pattern, Surrounding Cousley Wood, Wadhurst - 006AGeneral Plan7 May 2026View
Foul Drainage Gradients - 007General Plan19 Jun 2026View
Access DrawingGeneral Plan20 Jul 2026View
001Site Plan19 Jun 2026View
Southern Water Public Sewer RecordsAccompanying Documents (Misc)6 May 2026View
Field FormationAccompanying Documents (Misc)6 May 2026View
WDC Planning HistoryAccompanying Documents (Misc)6 May 2026View
WDC Pre-App AdviceAccompanying Documents (Misc)6 May 2026View
Historic Environment Record Consultation ReportAccompanying Documents (Misc)6 May 2026View
Copy Letter to ESCC HighwaysAccompanying Documents (Misc)6 May 2026View
Screening Direction - EIAAccompanying Documents (Misc)6 May 2026View
Flood Risk & Surface Water NoteAccompanying Documents (Misc)6 May 2026View
Proposals Map 13 - Cousley WoodAccompanying Documents (Misc)15 Jun 2026View
Self and Custom Build StatementAccompanying Documents (Misc)15 Jun 2026View
Applicant's Planning NoteAccompanying Documents (Misc)15 Jun 2026View
Housing Need Clarification StatementAccompanying Documents (Misc)7 Aug 2026View
Condition AssessmentsBNG Metric15 Jun 2026View
-BNG Metric15 Jun 2026View
-BNG Statement6 May 2026View
-BNG Statement15 Jun 2026View
-Design and Access Statement15 Jun 2026View
Ecological ReportReport6 May 2026View
Preliminary Ecological Appraisal Report - October 2019Report6 May 2026View
Phase 1 Extended Habitat Survey - April 2017Report6 May 2026View
Agricultural Land Classification (Desktop Assessment)Report15 Jun 2026View
AONB/Landscape & Visual StatementStatement6 May 2026View
Transport & Movement StatementStatement6 May 2026View
Applicant's Planning NoteStatement7 May 2026View
Planning StatementStatement15 Jun 2026View
Self Build Statement in support of WDC Self and Custom Build StatementStatement15 Jun 2026View
Heritage StatementStatement19 Jun 2026View
Heritage Statement - Appendix 2Statement15 Jun 2026View
Appeal Safeguard StatementStatement15 Jun 2026View
TransportStatement20 Jul 2026View
-Adjoining/Neighbour Letter7 Jul 2026View
Little_Windmill_Farm_Staplehursts_Redacted.pdfAdjoining/Neighbour Letter8 Jul 2026View
Field Little Windmill Lane - Objection.pdfAdjoining/Neighbour Letter8 Jul 2026View
-Adjoining/Neighbour Letter9 Jul 2026View
-Adjoining/Neighbour Letter9 Jul 2026View
Comments (4).pdfAdjoining/Neighbour Letter9 Jul 2026View
26.0703 Rusling 10.07.29.pdfAdjoining/Neighbour Letter10 Jul 2026View
-Adjoining/Neighbour Letter10 Jul 2026View
Comments 6.pdfAdjoining/Neighbour Letter10 Jul 2026View
Comments (7).pdfAdjoining/Neighbour Letter11 Jul 2026View
Comments 8.pdfAdjoining/Neighbour Letter12 Jul 2026View
-Adjoining/Neighbour Letter13 Jul 2026View
-Adjoining/Neighbour Letter14 Jul 2026View
26.0703 Evans 15.07.26.pdfAdjoining/Neighbour Letter15 Jul 2026View
Comments 13.pdfAdjoining/Neighbour Letter21 Jul 2026View
Comments 14.pdfAdjoining/Neighbour Letter21 Jul 2026View
Comments 15.pdfAdjoining/Neighbour Letter21 Jul 2026View
Comments 16.pdfAdjoining/Neighbour Letter22 Jul 2026View
-Adjoining/Neighbour Letter22 Jul 2026View
Comments 18.pdfAdjoining/Neighbour Letter22 Jul 2026View
-Adjoining/Neighbour Letter22 Jul 2026View
Comments 20.pdfAdjoining/Neighbour Letter23 Jul 2026View
-Adjoining/Neighbour Letter21 Jul 2026View
-Adjoining/Neighbour Letter23 Jul 2026View
-Adjoining/Neighbour Letter23 Jul 2026View
Comments 23.pdfAdjoining/Neighbour Letter23 Jul 2026View
Comments (24).pdfAdjoining/Neighbour Letter23 Jul 2026View
Comments (25).pdfAdjoining/Neighbour Letter24 Jul 2026View
-Adjoining/Neighbour Letter23 Jul 2026View
Comments (26).pdfAdjoining/Neighbour Letter25 Jul 2026View
-Adjoining/Neighbour Letter26 Jul 2026View
Comments (28)(1).pdfAdjoining/Neighbour Letter26 Jul 2026View
-Adjoining/Neighbour Letter27 Jul 2026View
-Adjoining/Neighbour Letter27 Jul 2026View
Comments (31).pdfAdjoining/Neighbour Letter27 Jul 2026View
-Adjoining/Neighbour Letter27 Jul 2026View
-Adjoining/Neighbour Letter27 Jul 2026View
Comments (34).pdfAdjoining/Neighbour Letter27 Jul 2026View
Comments (35).pdfAdjoining/Neighbour Letter27 Jul 2026View
-Adjoining/Neighbour Letter27 Jul 2026View
-Adjoining/Neighbour Letter27 Jul 2026View
-Adjoining/Neighbour Letter27 Jul 2026View
-Adjoining/Neighbour Letter27 Jul 2026View
Comments (40).pdfAdjoining/Neighbour Letter27 Jul 2026View
Comments (41).pdfAdjoining/Neighbour Letter27 Jul 2026View
Comments 42.pdfAdjoining/Neighbour Letter27 Jul 2026View
Comments (43).pdfAdjoining/Neighbour Letter27 Jul 2026View
Comments (44).pdfAdjoining/Neighbour Letter27 Jul 2026View
Comments (45).pdfAdjoining/Neighbour Letter27 Jul 2026View
-Adjoining/Neighbour Letter27 Jul 2026View
-Adjoining/Neighbour Letter27 Jul 2026View
Comments (48).pdfAdjoining/Neighbour Letter27 Jul 2026View
Comments 49.pdfAdjoining/Neighbour Letter28 Jul 2026View
Comments 50.pdfAdjoining/Neighbour Letter28 Jul 2026View
Comments 51.pdfAdjoining/Neighbour Letter28 Jul 2026View
Comments 52.pdfAdjoining/Neighbour Letter28 Jul 2026View
-Adjoining/Neighbour Letter27 Jul 2026View
Comments (53).pdfAdjoining/Neighbour Letter28 Jul 2026View
Comments (55).pdfAdjoining/Neighbour Letter28 Jul 2026View
-Adjoining/Neighbour Letter28 Jul 2026View
-Adjoining/Neighbour Letter29 Jul 2026View
Comments (57).pdfAdjoining/Neighbour Letter30 Jul 2026View
-Adjoining/Neighbour Letter30 Jul 2026View
-Adjoining/Neighbour Letter30 Jul 2026View
26.0703 Robinson 31.07.26.pdfAdjoining/Neighbour Letter31 Jul 2026View
-Adjoining/Neighbour Letter31 Jul 2026View
Comments (59).pdfAdjoining/Neighbour Letter31 Jul 2026View
Comments (60).pdfAdjoining/Neighbour Letter31 Jul 2026View
-Adjoining/Neighbour Letter1 Aug 2026View
-Adjoining/Neighbour Letter1 Aug 2026View
-Adjoining/Neighbour Letter1 Aug 2026View
-Adjoining/Neighbour Letter1 Aug 2026View
-Adjoining/Neighbour Letter3 Aug 2026View
26.0703 Lee 03.08.26.pdfAdjoining/Neighbour Letter3 Aug 2026View
Comments (67).pdfAdjoining/Neighbour Letter3 Aug 2026View
Windmill Lane appeal rejection 04 08 2026_Redacted(1).pdfAdjoining/Neighbour Letter4 Aug 2026View
Comments (71).pdfAdjoining/Neighbour Letter5 Aug 2026View
-Adjoining/Neighbour Letter5 Aug 2026View
-Adjoining/Neighbour Letter5 Aug 2026View
Comments 72.pdfAdjoining/Neighbour Letter6 Aug 2026View
Comments 73.pdfAdjoining/Neighbour Letter6 Aug 2026View
-Adjoining/Neighbour Letter10 Aug 2026View
NatureSpace Newt OfficerConsultee Response8 Jul 2026View
ESCC HighwaysConsultee Response14 Jul 2026View
Parish CouncilConsultee Response20 Jul 2026View
WDC HousingConsultee Response21 Jul 2026View
WDC HeritageConsultee Response12 Aug 2026View
WDC HousingConsultee Response18 Aug 2026View
-Planning History12 May 2026View

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