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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.
4,895 approved · 813 refused · 472 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
LITTLE LONDON STUD, WHITESMITH LANE, CHIDDINGLY, BN8 6HB
Received 2 Oct 202327 SPURWAY PARK, POLEGATE, BN26 5DQ
Received 28 Apr 2026LAND TO THE SOUTH OF GLYNLEIGH ROAD, HANKHAM, BN24 5BJ
Received 13 Oct 2023TUDOR COTTAGE, HOLMES HILL, CHIDDINGLY, BN8 6JE
Received 5 Jun 2024MARTLET COTTAGE, THE STREET, WALDRON, TN21 0QU
Received 20 Jan 2025RIDGEWOOD HOUSE, LEWES ROAD, RIDGEWOOD, UCKFIELD, TN22 5SN
Received 29 Oct 2025THE OAKS, OLD STATION ROAD, WADHURST, TN5 6UA
Received 22 Apr 2024UNIT 12 DIPLOCKS BUILDINGS, DIPLOCKS WAY, HAILSHAM, BN27 3JF
Received 18 Jan 2024CHURCHSIDE, MARDENS HILL, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 1XW
Received 19 Dec 202316 WEALDEN PARK, WILLINGDON, BN22 0JF
Received 16 Sept 20254 THE TRIANGLE, WILLINGDON, EASTBOURNE, BN20 9PJ
Received 5 Dec 2023LAND EAST OF ROSEMEAD, HOREBEECH LANE, HORAM, TN21 9EA
Received 4 Jun 2026LAND NORTH OF SUNFLOWER LANE, POLEGATE, BN26 6HT
Received 24 Oct 2023SHEFFIELD PARK HOUSE, SHEFFIELD PARK, TN22 3QZ
Received 21 Aug 20252 SEAVIEW, BATTLE ROAD, PUNNETTS TOWN, HEATHFIELD, TN21 9DG
Received 3 Mar 202530 KNIGHTS MEADOW, UCKFIELD TN22 1UX
Received 18 Oct 2024OLDLANDS LODGE FARM, UCKFIELD ROAD, HERONS GHYLL, TN22 4BY
Received 4 Nov 20251 SCHOOL HILL HOUSE, WITHYHAM ROAD, WITHYHAM, TN7 4BE
Received 28 Feb 2024LAND AT MOAT WOOD, EAST HOATHLY
Received 18 Dec 2024163 SEVEN SISTERS ROAD, LOWER WILLINGDON, BN22 0QQ
Received 16 Oct 2024LAND WEST OF STATION ROAD, HAILSHAM
Received 9 Sept 2026WILDERNESS COTTAGE, BEACON ROAD, CROWBOROUGH TN6 1AZ
Received 28 May 2024NEW BARN FARM, STUNTS GREEN, BN27 4PL
Received 19 Jul 2024LAND NORTH OF THE A272, BUXTED, TN22 4BA
Received 3 Jul 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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