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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 dates8,750Searchable applications
0Recorded as pending
86%Approval rate · 5,839 approved or refused records
828Refused applications
5,011 approved · 828 refused · 488 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 IssuedTM/2025/0224/TPO
CROWN REDUCE ONE OAK TREE BY 2-3M WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER (HEATHFIELD AND WALDRON) NO 7, 1995
19 RIDGEWAY CLOSE, HEATHFIELD, TN21 8NS
Received 21 Aug 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/1946/F
PART SINGLE AND PART 2 STOREY REAR EXTENSION, LOFT CONVERSION AND GARAGE CONVERSION TO EXISTING DWELLING
HIGH HEATHERS, BEACON GARDENS, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 1BG
Received 20 Aug 2024 - Decision IssuedTM/2024/0082/TCA
WORK AS PER SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO REGULATIONS DESIGNATED (UCKFIELD) CONSERVATION AREA (JUNE, 1998)/MARCH 2017
MALT COTTAGE, CHURCH STREET, UCKFIELD TN22 1BS
Received 22 Apr 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/0934/FR
ADDITION OF EXTERNAL STAIRCASE TO FIRST FLOOR OF EXISTING GARAGE, TOGETHER WITH ADDITION OF ROOFLIGHTS AND FIRST FLOOR WINDOWS AND DOOR (RETROSPECTIVE).
TEELINGS COTTAGE, COOPERS GREEN ROAD, UCKFIELD, TN22 3AA
Received 18 Apr 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/2127/LDP
PROVIDE A NEW CROSSOVER INTO BERE CROFT HOUSE FROM RIPE LANE.
BERE CROFT HOUSE, RIPE LANE, RIPE, BN8 6AR
Received 13 Sept 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/1154/AI
ERECTION OF A SMALL FORMAT DIGITAL ADVERTISING DISPLAY
GOLDEN CROSS (A22), NR HAILSHAM, BN27 4AW
Received 7 May 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/1362/F
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING SINGLE GARAGE. NEW CAR PORT AND SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION ATTACHED TO EXISTING HOUSE
OLD TILES, CATTS HILL, MARK CROSS, TN6 3NH
Received 3 Jun 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2023/2550/F
ERECTION OF VERTICAL EXTENSION TO STAGE ROOF.
ROTHERFIELD VILLAGE HALL, NORTH STREET, ROTHERFIELD, TN6 3LX
Received 11 Oct 2023 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/2822/F
TIMBER ORANGERY
BELMONT HOUSE, BURWASH ROAD, BROAD OAK, HEATHFIELD TN21 8XG
Received 10 Dec 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/0855/F
PROPOSED SINGLE STOREY ORANGERY/GARDEN ROOM EXTENSION TO THE SIDE OF THE PROPERTY, TO INCLUDE A GARDEN AND LOG STORE AND INTERNAL ALTERATIONS. PROPOSED PORCH CANOPY OVER MAIN ENTRANCE DOOR.
FROGSHOLE COTTAGE, COTCHFORD HILL, CHUCK HATCH, HARTFIELD, TN7 4EX
Received 8 Apr 2024 - Allocated to OfficerWD/2026/1916/F
APPLICATION FOR A TOURISM FACILITY IN THE FORM OF ONE SHEPHERD'S HUT
ALLIUM FARM, LEWES ROAD, FRAMFIELD, TN22 5RE
Received 22 Sept 2026 - Decision IssuedTM/2025/0063/TPO
RAISE CROWN OF ONE OAK TREE UP TO 5M WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER NO 20, 1985
36 WEST CLOSE, POLEGATE, BN26 6EL
Received 27 Feb 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/0966/A
INSTALL REPLACEMENT WINDOW GRAPHICS
21 HIGH STREET, HAILSHAM BN27 1AN
Received 9 Apr 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/2359/CD
DISCHARGE OF SCHEDULE 1 (ITEMS 1-3) OF SECTION 106 AGREEMENT DATED 16 MARCH 2021 ATTACHED TO PLANNING PERMISSION WD/2020/0700/MAO (OUTLINE APPLICATION FOR THE ERECTION OF UP TO 50 DWELLINGS).
LAND SOUTH OF FRAMFIELD ROAD, BLACKBOYS
Received 15 Oct 2025 - Decision IssuedTM/2025/0222/TPO
REMOVE ONE OAK TREE WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER (HEATHFIELD/WALDRON) NO 82, 1989
7 REGENT PLACE, HEATHFIELD, TN21 8TJ
Received 26 Aug 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2026/0763/F
PROPOSED SINGLE STOREY SIDE EXTENSION, INTERNAL ALTERATIONS, LOFT CONVERSION WITH PITCHED DORMER'S AND INTEGRAL ANNEXE.
THE HAVEN, COOMBE HILL, NINFIELD, TN33 9NH
Received 15 Apr 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/2783/LB
PROPOSED EXTENSIONS, NECESSARY STRUCTURAL WORK TO NORTH ELEVATION WALL, AXIAL BEAM IN KITCHEN AND STITCH REPAIRS TO SOUTHEAST CORNER, ADDITION OF INTERNAL INSULATION, REPLACEMENT AND REPAIR TO WINDOWS AND DOORS, SECONDARY GLAZING INSTALLATION, LOCALISED REPOINTING, REPAIRS TO CHIMNEY INCLUDING RE-FLAUNCHING AND REPLACEMENT COWLS, REPLACEMENT RAINWATER GOODS, NEW INSULATED GROUND FLOOR, CONVERSION OF FIRST FLOOR ROOM TO EN-SUITE
COOPERS, CHURCH LANE, LAUGHTON, BN8 6AH
Received 9 Dec 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/1978/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITIONS 7A ATTACHED TO WD/2023/0741/LB.
GABLE END COTTAGE, WEST STREET, MAYFIELD, TN20 6DR
Received 23 Aug 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2026/0879/F
TWO STOREY SIDE EXTENSION, SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION AND ASSOCIATED INTERNAL ALTERATIONS. REPLACEMENT WINDOWS AND DOORS TO GREY OR BLACK UPVC.
9 LANSDOWNE CRESCENT, HAILSHAM, BN27 1LN
Received 28 Apr 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/0448/LB
CHIMNEY REPAIRS - PROPOSED WORK TO INCLUDE - 1. REPLACEMENT OF INAPPROPRIATE CEMENT POINTING WITH LIME MORTAR TO UPPER SECTION OF STACK 2. DISMANTLING AND REBUILD OF ANY UNSTABLE BRICKWORK DISCOVERED DURING ABOVE ACTIVITY - ANY WORK UNDERTAKEN TO BE 'LIKE FOR LIKE' AND ENSURE RETENTION OF CURRENT STACK GEOMETRY 3. INSTALLATION OF VENTILATED STAINLESS STEEL CLOSING PLATE TO TOP OPENING OF STACK TO PREVENT WATER INGRESS 4. INSTALLATION OF STAINLESS STEEL FLEXIBLE FLUE LINER SUPPORTED BY HIGH LEVEL CLOSING PLATE 5. INSTALLATION OF STAINLESS STEEL WIRE MESH TO HIGH LEVEL STACK OPENINGS TO PREVENT BIRD ACCESS
UPPER BROOKHOUSE FARM, BROOKHOUSE LANE, FRAMFIELD, TN22 5QJ
Received 23 Feb 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/0050/F
PROPOSED ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE INSTALLATION OF WINDOWS, ALTER EXISTING OPENINGS, TWO DORMER WINDOWS, REMOVAL OF TIMBER PORCH AND REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING PORCH AND INTERNAL ALTERATIONS.
BYEWAYS HOUSE, SWIFE LANE, BROAD OAK, HEATHFIELD, TN21 8UR
Received 8 Jan 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/0775/F
1NO. 3 BED END OF TERRACE DWELLING
1 WOODPECKER DRIVE, HAILSHAM, BN27 3EZ
Received 27 Mar 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/8004/AA
OUTLINE (ALL MATTERS RESERVED): CONSTRUCTION OF TWENTY DWELLINGS WITH ASSOCIATED INTERNAL ROAD, PARKING AND LANDSCAPING
BENHALL MILL DEPOT, BENHALL MILL ROAD, ROYAL TUNBRIDGE WELLS, TN2 5JH
Received 13 May 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/1971/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 2 ATTACHED TO WD/2023/0243/F
STEELES FARM, BUCKHURST LANE, WADHURST, TN5 6JX
Received 19 Aug 2025
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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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