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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 dates7,898Searchable applications
0Recorded as pending
86%Approval rate · 5,217 approved or refused records
743Refused applications
4,474 approved · 743 refused · 422 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 8 Mar 2021 to 7 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/2024/0340/FR
RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR CONSTRUCTION OF OUTBUILDING AND USE AS A MASSAGE THERAPY ROOM BY THE OCCUPIER OF REDWOOD. ANCILLARY USE AT OTHER TIMES.
REDWOOD, BURWASH ROAD, HEATHFIELD, TN21 8QX
Received 12 Feb 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/0805/F
ERECTION OF A GLASS VERANDA ATTACHED TO THE REAR ELEVATION OF THE EXISTING DWELLING
ASPEN HOUSE, LEWES ROAD, RIDGEWOOD, UCKFIELD, TN22 5SH
Received 2 Apr 2024 - Allocated to OfficerWD/2026/1150/MFA
VARIATION/REMOVAL OF CONDITIONS 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 12, 13, 16, 18, 19, 21 AND 24 OF WD/2018/2543/MAJ (RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT OF 169 DWELLINGS INCLUDING ENHANCED JUNCTION AND ACCESS ARRANGEMENTS AT ERSHAM ROAD/COLDTHORN LANE, 35% AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND PLAY AREAS (AMENDED SCHEME TO WD/2014/1226/MAO AND RESERVED MATTERS APPROVAL WD/2017/2085/MRM)) TO ENABLE AMENDMENTS TO SITE LAYOUT TO FACILITATE DRAINAGE DESIGN, INCLUDING AMENDMENTS TO BUILDING POSITIONS, PARKING POSITIONS AND FINISHED FLOOR LEVELS; FLAT BLOCK REDESIGN; HOUSE TYPES AMENDMENTS; COMBINATION AND RE-ORIENTATION OF UNITS; AMENDMENTS TO MATERIAL PALETTE; CHANGES TO ROADWAY DESIGN/BUILDING POSITIONS; INCLUSION OF NEW SUBSTATIONS, OMISSION OF GARAGES/CAR PORTS; AND RE-WORDING OF SOME CONDITIONS TO REFLECT UPDATED MATERIAL AND MINIMISE ANY PRE-START CONDITIONS.
OAKLANDS, ERSHAM ROAD, HAILSHAM, BN27 3PL
Received 9 Jun 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/2123/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITIONS 2, 3 AND 4 ATTACHED TO WD/2024/2190/MAJ.
C B WINTER, COMMON LANE, BERWICK, BN26 6SX
Received 9 Sept 2025 - Decision IssuedTM/2024/0020/TPO
FELL ONE OAK (T16) AND ONE SILVER BIRCH (T17) WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER (CROWBOROUGH) NO 84, 1989
THE BISHOPS CENTRE, HURTIS HILL, CROWBOROUGH, EAST SUSSEX, TN6 3AF
Received 22 Jan 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/0888/F
2 REPLACEMENT TIMBER WINDOWS TO SIDE OF PROPERTY.
MANOR COTTAGE, REGENCY CLOSE, UCKFIELD, TN22 1DS
Received 11 Apr 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/2087/PO
DISCHARGE OF SECTION 106 AGREEMENT DATED 8TH JUNE 2007 ATTACHED TO PLANNING PERMISSION WD/2006/0854/F (TWO SEMI-DETACHED RESIDENTIAL UNITS OF STAFF ACCOMMODATION AND THE RELOCATION OF AN EXISTING TENNIS COURT.).
FORMER ASHDOWN HOUSE SCHOOL, FOREST ROW, RH18 5JY
Received 3 Sept 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/2427/LDE
THE ACTIVITIES ON SITE HAVE BEEN IN BREACH OF CONDITION NUMBER 11 OF ORIGINAL PLANNING PERMISSION WD/93/2378/F AS THE CAR WASH HAS BEEN USED AND OPERATED WITHOUT AUTOMATIC DOORS WITH EVIDENCE AVAILABLE TO DEMONSTRATE SUCH BREACH FROM AT LEAST 2008.
BURNT ASH GARAGE, 8 STATION ROAD, WADHURST, TN5 6RL
Received 23 Oct 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2026/0849/FR
CHANGE OF USE OF AGRICULTURAL BUILDING (BUILDING 1) TO CLASS B8 STORAGE; MIXED AGRICULTURAL AND ANCILLARY CLASS B8 STORAGE USE OF AGRICULTURAL BUILDING (BUILDING 2); INSTALLATION OF EXTERNAL CLADDING TO BUILDING 2 (RETROSPECTIVE)
COPPICE FARM, MIDDLE LANE, TURNERS GREEN, WARBLETON, TN21 9RA
Received 27 Apr 2026 - Decision IssuedTM/2025/0194/TPO
WORK AS PER SCHEDULE WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER (WESTHAM) NO 18, 2006
MARTELLO BEACH CARAVAN PARK, EASTBOURNE ROAD, PEVENSEY BAY BN24 6DH
Received 28 Jul 2025 - Allocated to OfficerWD/2026/1260/F
CONVERSION AND EXTENSION OF SHOP TO FORM 3 NO. EN-SUITE BEDROOMS FOR STAR INN.
STAR INN, ROCKS LANE, WALDRON, TN21 0RA
Received 23 Jun 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/1274/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 8 ATTACHED TO WD/2023/2568/F
HORSELUNGES, MILL LANE, HELLINGLY, BN27 4HD
Received 31 May 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/0941/F
PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR REAR, FRONT AND CARPORT EXTENSIONS, LOFT CONVERSION WITH DORMERS, INTERNAL ALTERATIONS, FLOOR PLAN REDESIGN AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS
HOLLY BANK, TURNERS GREEN LANE, TURNERS GREEN, WADHURST, TN5 6TS
Received 19 Apr 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/1139/FA
VARIATION OF CONDITION 2 OF WD/2024/2773/F (PROPOSED REAR EXTENSION AND INTERNAL ALTERATIONS) TO ALTER THE EXTENSION'S ROOF.
15 DYMCHURCH CLOSE, POLEGATE, BN26 6ND
Received 6 May 2025 - Delegated or Going to Next Planning CommitteeWD/2024/1007/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITIONS 3, 4, 5, 6 AND 8 ATTACHED TO WD/2023/1282/F
SQUIRES FARM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, PALEHOUSE COMMON, FRAMFIELD, TN22 5RB
Received 26 Apr 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/0779/LB
INTERNAL ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING MODERN 1980S EXTENSION, REPLACEMENT REAR EXTERNAL DOORS, REPLACEMENT OF FAILED CONSERVATORY GLAZED UNITS, AND REMOVAL OF CEMENT MORTAR AND RE-POINTING WITH LIME MORTAR.
BAKERS CORNER, CADE STREET, HEATHFIELD, TN21 9BP
Received 24 Mar 2025 - Application WithdrawnWD/2024/1229/F
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING CARPORT, REFURBISHMENT OF EXISTING HISTORIC BARN AND ERECTION OF REPLACEMENT CAR BARN AND GARDEN STORE.
MILL COTTAGE, LONDON ROAD, MARESFIELD, TN22 2ED
Received 24 May 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2026/0448/F
TWO STOREY REAR EXTENSION
LAVENDER COTTAGE, YEW TREE LANE, ROTHERFIELD, TN6 3QP
Received 2 Mar 2026 - Decision IssuedTM/2026/0184/TPO
CROWN REDUCTION TO 1X YEW TREE (T1) AS PER SCHEDULE WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER (WILLINGDON) NO 7, 1982
2 HAYSTOUN PARK, WILLINGDON, BN22 0NN
Received 25 Aug 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2026/0520/F
SIDE EXTENSION AND GARAGE CONVERSION
TANSLEY, COLLINGWOOD AVENUE, HEATHFIELD, TN21 8DN
Received 9 Mar 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/2679/F
ERECTION OF AN 8 DOUBLE / 2 QUAD CATTERY CHALET WITH RECEPTION AND KITCHEN SPACE AND ASSOCIATED WORKS.
WILLOW BARN, GOLDEN CROSS, HAILSHAM, BN27 4AJ
Received 21 Nov 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2026/0924/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 3 (MATERIALS - SCHEDULE OF MATERIALS) ATTACHED TO WD/2026/0358/F
LAND AT STRAIGHT HALF MILE, MARESFIELD, TN22 2HH
Received 6 May 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/2409/NMA
APPLICATION FOR A NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO WD/2023/2157/MAJ (ERECTION OF 49 NO. DWELLINGS, ACCESS, LANDSCAPING AND ASSOCIATED INFRASTRUCTURE) FOR APPROVAL OF A PHASING PLAN (DRAWING NO. BH-235-PL-100 REV A) TO IDENTIFY INFRASTRUCTURE WORKS THAT ARE SEPARATE TO PLOT WORKS
LAND NORTH OF THE A272, BUXTED, TN22 4BA
Received 21 Oct 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2026/0122/F
PROPOSED SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION WITH STEPS TO GARDEN
FERNDENE, WADHURST ROAD, MARK CROSS, TN6 3PB
Received 20 Jan 2026
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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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