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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 dates9,146Searchable applications
0Recorded as pending
86%Approval rate · 6,125 approved or refused records
870Refused applications
5,255 approved · 870 refused · 518 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 15 Jan 2020 to 8 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/2026/0073/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITIONS 5 & 14 ATTACHED TO WD/2023/2940/MAJ
LAND SOUTH OF BOREHAM HILL, BOREHAM STREET, HAILSHAM
Received 14 Jan 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/1797/F
SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO THE KITCHEN TO CREATE A SMALL DOWNSTAIRS SHOWER ROOM AND EXTENDED KITCHEN. THE WC IN THE OUTHOUSE WOULD BE REMOVED AND IT WOULD BE RETURNED TO A STORE.
GLEN VILLA, LOWER HIGH STREET, WADHURST, TN5 6BE
Received 2 Aug 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/6003/CM
RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A LOW VOLTAGE ASSEMBLY (LVA) KIOSK (APPROVED BY WD/875/CM) IN A REVISED LOCATION.
WATER TREATMENT WORKS, REDGATE MILL LANE, ERIDGE, TN3 9LT
Received 29 Apr 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2026/1533/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 3 (External paint methodology and specification) ATTACHED TO WD/2026/0515/LB
5 UPPER HORSEBRIDGE, HAILSHAM, BN27 3BD
Received 29 Jul 2026 - Decision IssuedTM/2024/0249/TPO
POLLARD ONE SWEET CHESTNUT TREE WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER (HEATHFIELD) NO 17, 1982
26 HAWTHORNE CLOSE, HEATHFIELD TN21 8HP
Received 12 Nov 2024 - Delegated or Going to Next Planning CommitteeWD/2026/1626/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITIONS 3 (Archaeology - Written Scheme), 4 (Archaeological - Major Development), 7 (Construction - Code of Construction Practice (A)), 8 (Trees - Aboricultural Method Statement), 9 (Nature Conservation - Wildlife Management Plan), 10 (Contaminated Land - Asbestos), 11 (Contaminated Land - Site Characterisation), 12 (Contaminated Land - Submission of Remediation Scheme), 13 (Contaminated Land - Implementation of Approved Remediation Scheme), 14 (Contaminated Land - Reporting of Unexpected Contamination), 28 (Landscape and Ecology Management Plan (A)), 29 (Nature Conservation - Wildlife Management Plan) AND 30 (Nature Conservation - Implementation of biodiversity enhancement as in Ecological Survey) ATTACHED TO WD/2023/1294/MAJ.
CHARLWOOD MANOR, SNATTS ROAD, UCKFIELD, TN22 2AR
Received 12 Aug 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/8012/AA
CONVERSION OF EXISTING POOL ENCLOSURE TO CREATE SELF-CONTAINED ANNEXE.
JORDANS, JORDANS LANE WEST, EASTBOURNE, BN22 0LL
Received 2 Sept 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/0533/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITIONS 2, 4 AND 6 ATTACHED TO WD/2023/1572/F.
HIGHFIELDS, BEECH GREEN LANE, WITHYHAM, TN7 4DB
Received 1 Mar 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/1608/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 13 ATTACHED TO WD/2019/2542/MAO
LAND ADJOINING MAGHAM OAST, NEW ROAD, HELLINGLY, BN27 4EW
Received 9 Jul 2024 - Allocated to OfficerWD/2026/1587/LB
REPLACEMENT OF FRONT DOOR, TWO SETS OF PATIO DOORS AND ONE WINDOW.
HAMSELL MANOR, THE BARN, SHAM FARM ROAD, ERIDGE GREEN, TN3 9JB
Received 6 Aug 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/0070/F
PROPOSED DETACHED GARAGE STORE OUTBUILDING AND VEHICLE CROSSOVER.
32 FOREST VIEW, HAILSHAM, BN27 3EX
Received 10 Jan 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/1649/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 17 ATTACHED TO WD/2019/1674/MAO
LAND SOUTH EAST OF SOUTH STREET, EAST HOATHLY, BN8 6DT
Received 8 Jul 2025 - Allocated to OfficerWD/2026/1891/F
GROUND AND FIRST FLOOR EXTENSIONS WITH ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING FENESTRATION AND FABRIC. INTERNAL RECONFIGURATION THROUGHOUT. MINOR SURROUNDING LANDSCAPE ALTERATIONS TO ACCOMMODATE.
HILL WATERS, FIRGROVE ROAD, CROSS IN HAND, TN21 0QL
Received 18 Sept 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2023/2763/F
ADDITION OF 2 NO. CONSERVATION ROOFLIGHTS
5 SUSSEX VIEW, FRANT, TN3 9EZ
Received 9 Nov 2023 - Appeal LodgedWD/2024/2539/FR
RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR A CHANGE OF USE OF PARCEL OF LAND FROM AGRICULTURAL TO RESIDENTIAL. RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION TO RETAIN SECURE STORE FOR BICYCLES AND GARDEN MACHINERY.
WOODSIDE, NORTH HALL LANE, FLETCHING TN22 3TJ
Received 5 Nov 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/2769/F
AMENDMENTS TO EXISTING DWELLING INCLUDING A NEW FRONT PORCH WITH PITCHED ROOF, ENLARGED DORMER WINDOW, ALTERATIONS TO FENESTRATION, REPLACEMENT WINDOWS THROUGHOUT INCLUDING NEW 'UP AND OVER' WINDOWS, NEW FIRST FLOOR JULIET BALCONY WINDOW AND ROOF LIGHTS. NEW GLAZED DOORS AND WINDOWS TO THE ANNEXE, AND THE DEMOLITION OF EXISTING OUTBUILDING AND REPLACEMENT WITH A NEW POOL HOUSE, NEW SWIMMING POOL AND ASSOCIATED LANDSCAPING, AND INTERNAL ALTERATIONS THROUGHOUT.
BARN COTTAGE, CHURCH ROAD, FLOWERS GREEN, HERSTMONCEUX BN27 1RJ
Received 3 Dec 2024 - Allocated to OfficerTM/2023/0264/TCA
REMOVE ONE FIR TREE AND ONE CEDAR TREE SUBJECT TO REGULATIONS DESIGNATED MAYFIELD/COGGINS MILL CONSERVATION AREA OCTOBER 1969/MARCH 2017
MULBERRY, STATION ROAD, MAYFIELD TN20 6BW
Received 23 Oct 2023 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/2179/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 3 ATTACHED TO WD/2024/1171/LB
FERNLEA, BEACON ROAD, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 1UL
Received 22 Aug 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/1346/F
PROPOSED SINGLE STOREY SIDE EXTENSION, ENLARGEMENT OF SIDE DORMER WINDOW, SIDE EXTENSION TO PROVIDE MAIN ENTRANCE VESTIBULE, ROOF LIGHTS, PROPOSED SWIMMING POOL, AND RELATED DEVELOPMENT.
LITTLE WILD, SHARPSBRIDGE LANE, PILTDOWN, TN22 3XG
Received 10 Jun 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2023/2951/O
1 NO. SELF-BUILD DWELLING.
LAND EAST OF ROBIN POST LANE (3 GILLRIDGE PADDOCK), HAILSHAM, BN27 3RA
Received 1 Dec 2023 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/2617/F
TWO STOREY SIDE AND REAR EXTENSIONS.
40 WEST BEECHES ROAD, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 2AG
Received 13 Nov 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/0577/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITIONS 4 AND 12 ATTACHED TO WD/2024/1478/FA.
DUNSFOLD, WEST END, HERSTMONCEUX, BN27 4NX
Received 6 Mar 2025 - Decision IssuedTM/2025/0071/TPO
FELL ONE SYCAMORE TREE WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER (CROWBOROUGH) NO 27, 1986
TANGLEWOOD, BLACKNESS ROAD, CROWBOROUGH TN6 2LD
Received 3 Mar 2025 - Decision IssuedTM/2024/0214/TPO
T2 ENGLISH OAK CROWN REDUCE - FULL CROWN REDUCTION OF THE HEIGHT AND SPREAD OF THE TREE BY UP TO 2 METRES.
15 BAY TREE CLOSE, HEATHFIELD TN21 8YG
Received 3 Oct 2024
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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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