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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 dates8,737Searchable applications
0Recorded as pending
86%Approval rate · 5,831 approved or refused records
828Refused applications
5,003 approved · 828 refused · 488 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/2025/8010/AA
CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS FOR EXISTING DEVELOPMENT CONFIRMING THAT THE WIDENING OF THE JUNCTION BELLMOUTH ROAD, RECONSTRUCTION OF STRETCH OF INITIAL ACCESS TRACK AND RELOCATION OF EXISTING ACCESS GATE WOULD CONSTITUTE A MATERIAL OPERATION TO LAWFULLY IMPLEMENT PLANNING PERMISSION RR/2021/2341/P.
KILNWOOD FARM, POTMANS LANE, CATSFIELD
Received 7 Aug 2025 - Allocated to OfficerWD/2026/1231/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 14 (EA CONDITION 4) ATTACHED TO WD/2015/0209/MEA
SEGHERS PLACE, LAND WEST OF UCKFIELD, TN22 5SL
Received 19 Jun 2026 - Appeal LodgedWD/2025/1731/F
PROPOSED EXTENSION TO EXISTING FIRST FLOOR BALCONY
THE OLD QUARRY, SNATTS ROAD, UCKFIELD, TN22 2AP
Received 18 Jul 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/2515/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 5 ATTACHED TO WD/2023/1646/F
BROCKFIELD, MAYFIELD LANE, WADHURST, TN5 6HX
Received 1 Nov 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2026/0855/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 3 *PRE-COMMENCEMENT - CONSTRUCTION ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PLAN (CEMP)) ATTACHED TO WD/2025/0510/F
APPLETREES, GILHAM LANE, FOREST ROW, RH18 5AH
Received 27 Apr 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/1641/F
PROPOSED SINGLE STOREY REAR/SIDE EXTENSION.
TILSMORE VIEW, HIGH STREET, HEATHFIELD, TN21 0UP
Received 7 Jul 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2023/2700/LDP
CURRENTLY USE CLASS C3. WANTING TO CHANGE TO USE CLASS C4
80A FRAMFIELD ROAD, UCKFIELD, TN22 5AR
Received 31 Oct 2023 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/2616/F
ERECTION OF A SINGLE-STOREY EXTENSION AT REAR OF PROPERTY
ADAMS COTTAGE, SWEETHAWS LANE, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 3SS
Received 14 Nov 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/0635/F
THE CONSTRUCTION OF A GLAZED ENCLOSURE TO LINK THE FIRST FLOOR OF THE DWELLING TO THE FIRST FLOOR OF THE ADJOINING GARAGE
SOLITAIRE, TIDEBROOK ROAD, WADHURST, TN5 6LH
Received 13 Mar 2024 - Decision IssuedTM/2024/0058/TPO
REDUCE CROWN OF ONE LIME TREE (TILIA SPP) BY 2-3M ALL ROUND WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER (HAILSHAM) NO 16, 1984
4 KNIGHTS GARDEN, HAILSHAM, EAST SUSSEX, BN27 3JR
Received 11 Mar 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/2583/LB
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING SUNROOM, ADDITION OF PITCHED ROOF TO EXISTING SINGLE STOREY SIDE ADDITION, FENESTRATION ALTERATIONS AND INTERNAL ALTERATIONS INCLUDING NEW STUD PARTITION AND REMOVAL OF BRICK SKIN LINING TO FIREPLACE AND REPLACEMENT LIME PLASTER FINISH.
2 MILLAND COTTAGES, CHURCH ROAD, HERSTMONCEUX, BN27 1QJ
Received 11 Nov 2024 - Application WithdrawnWD/2023/2941/LB
RENEWAL OF THE OAK HALL W/C FACILITIES
SHEFFIELD PARK GARDEN, SHEFFIELD PARK, TN22 3QX
Received 30 Nov 2023 - Decision IssuedTM/2024/0028/TCA
WORK AS PER SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO REGULATIONS DESIGNATED WADHURST CONSERVATION AREA OCTOBER 1971/MAY 1988/MARCH 2017
UPLANDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE, LOWER HIGH STREET, WADHURST TN5 6AZ
Received 29 Jan 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2026/0309/POD
DISCHARGE OF PARAGRAPH 1.1, PART 1, SCHEDULE 2 OF SECTION 106 AGREEMENT DATED 3 DECEMBER 2020 ATTACHED TO PLANNING PERMISSION WD/2019/1674/MAO (OUTLINE PLANNING APPLICATION (WITH ALL MATTERS RESERVED EXCEPT FOR MEANS OF ACCESS FROM SOUTH STREET) FOR RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT OF UP TO 55 RESIDENTIAL DWELLINGS).
LAND SOUTH OF SOUTH STREET, EAST HOATHLY
Received 9 Feb 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/0916/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITIONS 6 AND 7 ATTACHED TO WD/2021/0391/F.
STRAWBERRY HILL FARM, ERIDGE ROAD, ERIDGE GREEN, TN3 9EX
Received 3 Apr 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/0980/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITIONS 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 14, ATTACHED TO WD/2023/2456/LB
LITTLE BIGKNOWLE FARM BIGKNOWLE HILL, BROAD OAK, HEATHFIELD, TN21 8UU
Received 24 Apr 2024 - Allocated to OfficerWD/2026/1707/LB
REPAIR AND REINSTATEMENT WORKS FOLLOWING WATER DAMAGE, INCLUDING THE REPLACEMENT OF DAMAGED LATH AND PLASTER FINISHES, LIME PLASTER REPAIRS, REPLACEMENT OF MODERN PLASTERBOARD WHERE APPROPRIATE, REPAIR OF STRUCTURAL TIMBER BEAMS, REPLACEMENT OF A FAILED ROOF PURLIN, REINSTATEMENT OF SKIRTINGS, ARCHITRAVES AND DOORS, REPAIRS TO THE STAIRCASE, RENEWAL OF BATHROOM AND KITCHEN FINISHES, INSTALLATION OF BATHROOM VENTILATION, AND ASSOCIATED REDECORATION. LIMITED REMOVAL OF DAMAGED HISTORIC FABRIC IS PROPOSED WHERE BEYOND REPAIR, WITH LIKE-FOR-LIKE REINSTATEMENT AND RETENTION OF HISTORIC FEATURES WHEREVER POSSIBLE.
HORSE EYE FARM, NEW BRIDGE ROAD, RICKNEY, PEVENSEY, BN27 1SG
Received 24 Aug 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/0056/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITIONS 6 AND 7 ATTACHED TO WD/2023/1157/F
HARLEQUIN YARD, HARLEQUIN LANE, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 1HT
Received 9 Jan 2025 - Allocated to OfficerWD/2026/1219/F
CONSTRUCTION OF A SELF BUILD DWELLING, USE OF EXISTING ACCESS, PARKING AND GARDENS AND ASSOCIATED WORKS
LAND ADJCENT TO TANYARD COTTAGES, TANYARD LANE, BUXTED, TN22 4PR
Received 18 Jun 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/1540/F
REMOVE OF EXISTING GARAGE, LANDSCAPE CHANGES, NEW PORCH AND SINGLE STOREY SIDE EXTENSION.
149 ROCKS PARK ROAD, UCKFIELD, TN22 2BD
Received 25 Jun 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/1300/FR
RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR CHANGE OF USE FROM AGRICULTURAL/NURSERY TO B8 STORAGE AND DISTRIBUTION.
DEANLAND NURSERY, DEANLAND ROAD, GOLDEN CROSS, CHIDDINGLY, BN27 3RP
Received 27 May 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2026/1121/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 3 (GLAZING - SMART GLAZING) ATTACHED TO WD/2025/2833/F
GREAT PELL FARM, PELL HILL, WADHURST, TN5 6EF
Received 4 Jun 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/1233/F
SINGLE STOREY PITCH ROOF DETACHED 4 BAY GARAGE
BOLTWOOD HOUSE, SCRAPERS HILL, CHIDDINGLY, BN8 6HH
Received 28 May 2024 - Decision IssuedTM/2023/0233/TCA
FELL 1X HAWTHORN (T1) AND 1X HOLLY (T2), CROWN REDUCE 1X SYCAMORE (T3) BY 2-3 M, AND REMOVE 3 LOW HANGING BRANCHES FROM 1X CHESTNUT (T4), SUBJECT TO REGULATIONS DESIGNATED MAYFIELD AND COGGINS MILL CONSERVATION AREA OCTOBER 1969/MARCH 2017
MIMOSA COTTAGE, ASHLEY GARDENS, MAYFIELD, EAST SUSSEX, TN20 6DU
Received 29 Sept 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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