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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.
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Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Wealden District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
4,825 approved · 801 refused · 458 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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.
LAND EAST OF NORTH STREET, LOWER HORSEBRIDGE, BN27 4DR
Received 20 Jul 2026WINTON, AMBERSTONE, HAILSHAM, BN27 1PE
Received 18 Jan 2024LAND NORTH OF RATTLE ROAD, WESTHAM, BN24 5DT
Received 13 Feb 2024SUITE C, PORTLAND HOUSE, 60-64 FRAMFIELD ROAD, UCKFIELD, TN22 5AR
Received 2 Aug 2024LAND AT SUMMERHILL, WEST OF ERSHAM ROAD, HAILSHAM
Received 23 Jan 202467 UPPER HORSEBRIDGE, HAILSHAM, BN27 1NX
Received 5 Jun 2025LITTLE SHEPHAM, SHEPHAM LANE, POLEGATE, BN26 6NB
Received 2 Feb 2024NORTHOVER BARN, MERES LANE, CROSS IN HAND, TN21 0UA
Received 23 Oct 2024TESCO STORES LIMITED, NORTH STREET, HAILSHAM, BN27 1DN
Received 6 Aug 2026NEW LODGE EAST, KIDDS HILL, HARTFIELD, TN7 4EU
Received 25 Jan 2024HOATHLEY, CHILLIES LANE, HIGH HURSTWOOD, BUXTED, TN22 4AD
Received 8 May 2025MANOR COTTAGE, OLD ROAD, MAGHAM DOWN, HAILSHAM, BN27 1PS
Received 5 Aug 2024GENESTA, 4 JONAS DRIVE, WADHURST, TN5 6RJ
Received 2 Dec 2025UNIT 4 GHYLL ROAD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, GHYLL ROAD, HEATHFIELD, TN21 8AW
Received 17 Apr 2024BOATHOUSE FARM, LEWES ROAD, ISFIELD, TN22 5TY
Received 11 Jun 2024PAYGATE COTTAGE, LEWES ROAD, BLACKBOYS, TN22 5JD
Received 19 Jun 2026POUND GREEN NURSERY, POUND GREEN, BUXTED, TN22 4PH
Received 29 Oct 2025BROILER HOUSE PADDOCK, INGRAMS FARM, BEXHILL ROAD, NINFIELD, TN33 9EE
Received 7 Nov 2023OLD TOLL COTTAGE, UCKFIELD ROAD, POUNDGATE, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 3TA
Received 4 Nov 202452 BROAD VIEW, BROAD OAK, HEATHFIELD, TN21 8SB
Received 1 Oct 202426 OLDFIELD AVENUE, LOWER WILLINGDON, BN20 9PU
Received 9 Jul 2025FARMLAND TO THE NORTH-WEST OF SAND HILL LANE, HALLAND (APPROXIMATELY 500M NORTH-EAST OF CROCKSTEAD FARM, 360M SOUTH-EAST OF PALEHOUSE COMMON, 1.5KM NORTH OF HALLAND AND 2KM SOUTH-EAST FROM THE OUTSKIRTS OF UCKFIELD).
Received 19 Dec 20242 CANDLE COTTAGES, STONEY LANE, HAILSHAM, BN27 2AP
Received 18 Mar 2025OLDE COTTAGE, TWYFORD LANE, FOREST ROW, RH17 7DH
Received 13 Dec 2023Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
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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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