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Wealden District Council
Planning applications.
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Wealden District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
Collected application statistics
Collected records · All available dates8,806Searchable applications
0Recorded as pending
86%Approval rate · 5,881 approved or refused records
834Refused applications
5,047 approved · 834 refused · 488 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 15 Jan 2020 to 7 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Local planning information
Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026Planning information Skip to planning searchLocal plan Planning PolicyPre-application advice Pre-Application AdviceConservation areas Conservation AreasArticle 4 directions Article 4 Directions
Conservation areas and Article 4 directions
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
Conservation areas33 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
More application records
- Decision IssuedWD/2024/0117/FA
VARIATION OF CONDITION 3 OF WD/2022/1980/F (TWO-STOREY SIDE EXTENSION) TO ENABLE CHANGE FROM TILE HANGING TO BRICKWORK AT GROUND FLOOR LEVEL AND CHANGE OF FIRST FLOOR FRONT ELEVATION WINDOW FROM TWO CASEMENT TO THREE CASEMENT WIDTH.
3 CRALLE COTTAGES, HAMMER LANE, WARBLETON, TN21 9HF
Received 18 Jan 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/0435/F
ALTERATIONS TO FRONT ELEVATION & REPLACEMENT OF CLADDING
UNITS G5 AND G6 ROPEMAKER PARK, SOUTH ROAD, HAILSHAM, BN27 3GU
Received 22 Feb 2024 - Decision IssuedTM/2024/0180/TPO
REDUCE CROWN OF 3 OAK AND 2 SYCAMORE TREES BY APPROXIMATELY 2M BACK TO PREVIOUS PRUINING POINTS WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER (BUXTED) NO 15, 1978
15 ST MARYS GARTH, BUXTED TN22 4LY
Received 3 Sept 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/1002/LDP
GROUND FLOOR, ON THE SOUTH SIDE, TAKE OUT WINDOW AND FIT NEW DOOR FOR MEANS OF ESCAPE; LOFT CONVERSION TO CREATE BEDROOM 4, ADDING THREE NEW ROOFLIGHTS;
CHAOS, HIGH STREET, HORAM, TN21 0EZ
Received 14 Apr 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/2809/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITIONS 6, 20, 23, 25, 26 ATTACHED TO WD/2020/2164/MAO
MILLBROOK GARDEN CENTRE, TUBWELL LANE, CROWBOROUGH TN6 3RJ
Received 9 Dec 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/0566/F
ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION, FRONT PORCH AND EXTERNAL CHANGES OF RENDER TO CLADDING
1 NUT TREE COTTAGES, ST JOHNS ROAD, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 1RW
Received 6 Mar 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2026/0392/F
GROUND MOUNTED SOLAR PV ARRAY OF 104 NO. PANELS IN 4 NO. ROWS TO SERVE ALL BUILDINGS.
BARNSGATE MANOR VINEYARDS, UCKFIELD ROAD, HERONS GHYLL, TN22 4DB
Received 20 Feb 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/2869/FA
VARIATION OF CONDITION 2 OF WD/2024/1505/F (DEMOLISHMENT OF THE EXISTING HOUSE AND REPLACING IT WITH A SUSTAINABLE AND ECO-CONSCIOUS SELF BUILD FAMILY DWELLING) TO ENABLE RELOCATION AND REDESIGN OF GARAGE; AMENDMENTS TO WINDOW POSITIONS/SIZES AND FACADE MATERIALS; ADDITION OF ROOFLIGHTS TO MAIN HOUSE; REMOVAL OF LINK BETWEEN MAIN HOUSE AND STUDIO AND ADDITION OF NEW WINDOWS TO STUDIO; AND INTERNAL ALTERATIONS.
LEGGSFIELD, LEGGS FIELD BARN, ERIDGE ROAD, BOARS HEAD, CROWBOROUGH TN6 3HE
Received 16 Dec 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/0350/F
DEMOLISH EXISTING OUTBUILDING AND REPLACE WITH NEW ANCILLARY STRUCTURE IN THE SAME LOCATION. EXISTING EXTERNAL DOORS AND WINDOWS TO EXISTING DWELLING TO BE REPLACED WITH NEW. NEW WASTE-WATER FILTRATION SYSTEM IS PROPOSED FOR THE EXISTING FOUL DRAINAGE INSTALLATION.
WADHURST PARK, RAILANDS, COOMBE LANE, WADHURST, TN5 6NT
Received 14 Feb 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2026/1458/LB
PARTIAL TAKING DOWN AND RECONSTRUCTION OF FRONT ELEVATION FOLLOWING VEHICLE IMPACT, TO INCLUDE REPLACEMENT OF A MODERN TIMBER POST AND THE INSTALLATION OF A NEW TRIPARTITE CASEMENT WINDOW TO MATCH EXISTING.
CHESTNUT HOUSE, HIGH STREET, HARTFIELD, TN7 4AD
Received 21 Jul 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/1764/MAJ
RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR A TOTAL OF 5 NO. WOODEN BUILT STRUCTURES TO SUPPORT CONTINUED RUNNING OF SITE AS AN EVENTS VENUE AND CAMPING, WITH UP TO 8 BELL TENTS, TOGETHER WITH ERECTION OF MARQUEE FOR ASSOCIATED EVENTS.
CROCKSTEAD FIELDS, EASTBOURNE ROAD, HALLAND, BN8 6PT
Received 23 Jul 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/2504/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 15, 16 AND 17 ATTACHED TO WD/2021/1637/MAO
LAND NORTH OF HIGHGROVE CRESCENT, POLEGATE
Received 31 Oct 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/2876/F
DEMOLITION OF AN EXISTING POLE BARN AND REPLACEMENT WITH AN ANNEXE ANCILLARY TO THE MAIN HOUSE, STORAGE AND COVERED PARKING AREA. ASSOCIATED CHANGE OF USE OF LAND TO RESIDENTIAL.
TURKS FARM, SWIFE LANE, BROAD OAK, HEATHFIELD, TN21 8UX
Received 19 Dec 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/1564/F
WORKS TO FACILITATE THE CONVERSION OF TWO OUTBUILDINGS TO FORM AN OFFICE AND GAMES ROOM (AMENDED DESCRIPTION)
HEAVERS MILL, UPTONS MILL LANE, FRAMFIELD, TN22 5QQ
Received 26 Jun 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/2461/F
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING REAR CONSERVATORY AND CONSTRUCTION OF 2 STOREY REAR EXTENSION
SUNNYBANK COTTAGE, FLETCHING STREET, MAYFIELD, TN20 6TH
Received 25 Oct 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2023/2508/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITIONS 8 ATTACHED TO WD/2023/0741/LB
GABLE END / YEW TREE COTTAGE, WEST STREET, MAYFIELD, TN20 6DR
Received 5 Oct 2023 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/1583/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 4 ATTACHED TO WD/2023/2430/LB
BUCK VIEW, CHERRY GARDENS HILL, GROOMBRIDGE, TN3 9NY
Received 8 Jul 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2023/2672/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 25 (PART - PARCEL C) ATTACHED TO WD/2019/2027/MAO
LAND NORTH AND SOUTH OF RATTLE ROAD, WESTHAM, BN24 5DT
Received 27 Oct 2023 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/0081/F
PROPOSED AGRICULTURAL STOREROOM
LEALANDS FARM, STATION ROAD, GROOMBRIDGE, TN3 9NB
Received 13 Jan 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2026/1060/A
EXTERNALLY ILLUMINATED MAIN FASCIA SIGN AND HERITAGE PROJECTING SIGN. INTERNALLY ILLUMINATED SIGNAGE COMPRISING DIRECTORY OF SERVICES AND BANKING AVAILABILITY POSTER, AS WELL AS TWO MARKETING POSTERS. ADDITIONAL SIGNAGE COMPRISING COMMUNITY AND OWNERSHIP MESSAGE AND TO THE ENTRANCE DOOR A DDA SIGN, CCTV SIGN AND OPENING HOURS SIGN.
15 HIGH STREET, UCKFIELD, TN22 1AG
Received 26 May 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/0128/F
INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING DWELLING AND ERECTION OF DETACHED 3 BAY GARAGE AND LOG STORE TO THE SIDE.
THE SMUGGLERS WHEEL, BOREHAM HILL, BOREHAM STREET, BN27 4SQ
Received 18 Jan 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/1126/F
PROPOSED CAR PORT
STREAM HOUSE, TIDEBROOK ROAD, WADHURST, TN5 6PQ
Received 10 May 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/0540/F
CREATION OF NEW DWELLINGHOUSE
LILLESHALL, 253 EASTBOURNE ROAD, POLEGATE, BN26 5DL
Received 4 Mar 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2023/2553/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 3 ATTACHED TO WD/2018/1058/F
BAYTREE COTTAGE, BAY TREE LANE, POLEGATE, BN26 6QP
Received 11 Oct 2023
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What these statistics cover
These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Wealden District Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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