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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Wealden District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
4,692 approved · 781 refused · 440 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 15 Jan 2020 to 7 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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.
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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.
1 SOUTHVIEW CLOSE, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 1HH
Received 5 Sept 2025CORNER COTTAGE, CATTS HILL, TOWN ROW, ROTHERFIELD, TN6 3NL
Received 10 May 2024UNIT 3 THE OLD DAIRY, WILBEES FARM, WILBEES ROAD, ARLINGTON, BN26 6RU
Received 13 Mar 202420 BARNFIELD, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 2RY
Received 26 Feb 2024THE MOUNT CAMPHILL COMMUNITY, FAIRCROUCH LANE, WADHURST, TN5 6PT
Received 6 Aug 2025SOUTH COTTAGE, COLESTOCK ROAD, BLACKHAM TN8 7EA
Received 19 Dec 2024KESTRAL FARM (TN21 9DB) LAND TO THE SOUTH OF THE B2096 (CADE STREET)
Received 10 Oct 2025SWINGATE PARK (LAND TO THE WEST OF PARK FARM), NEW ROAD, HELLINGLY, BN27 4EW
Received 20 May 2026THE OAK BARN, INGRAMS GREEN, NINFIELD, TN33 9EE
Received 2 Jan 2024CROCKSTEAD FARM HOTEL, EASTBOURNE ROAD, HALLAND, BN8 6PT
Received 29 Jan 20241 HYTHE CLOSE, POLEGATE, BN26 6LQ
Received 26 Sept 2025DANEWOOD, LEWES ROAD, DANEHILL, RH17 7HD
Received 10 Jul 2024ROCK HILL HOUSE, BURWASH ROAD, BROAD OAK, HEATHFIELD, TN21 8XG
Received 5 Jun 2024OAKLANDS, WHITESMITH, CHIDDINGLY, BN8 6JD
Received 16 Apr 20266 CARRIAGE MEWS, CHURCH LANE, RIPE, BN8 6EX
Received 26 Sept 2024RICHARDS COTTAGE, CACKLE STREET, NUTLEY, TN22 3DY
Received 2 Jan 2026UNIT 7E, DIPLOCKS WAY, HAILSHAM, BN27 3JF
Received 20 May 2026LAND OFF MILL ROAD, HAILSHAM
Received 25 Feb 2026SANSEVERO, OLD LANE, POUNDFIELD, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 2AE
Received 3 Oct 2025WEST COTTAGE, DITTONS ROAD, POLEGATE, BN26 6HX
Received 21 Oct 2025FINWOOD, LEWES ROAD, RIDGEWOOD, UCKFIELD, TN22 5SJ
Received 21 Nov 2025TILE LODGE, KIDDS HILL, HARTFIELD, TN7 4EU
Received 22 Feb 2024LAND TO THE WEST OF HOLLOW LANE, OPPOSITE HAWKHURST COMMON WOOD, HOLLOW LANE, BLACKBOYS TN22 5JB
Received 28 May 2024FISHING LODGE, BEWL WATER, BEWLBRIDGE LANE, TN3 9JH
Received 21 Apr 2026Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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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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