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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 dates
9,170Searchable applications
0Recorded as pending
86%Approval rate · 6,147 approved or refused records
872Refused applications

5,275 approved · 872 refused · 518 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 2026

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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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.

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  1. Decision IssuedWD/2024/0113/F

    THE CONVERSION AND RENOVATION OF AN EXISTING AGRICULTURAL OUTBUILDING INTO AN ANNEXE TO BE USED IN CONNECTION WITH SHAWHURST FARM.

    SHAWHURST FARM, HARTS LANE, HARTFIELD, TN7 4ET

    Received 17 Jan 2024
  2. Decision IssuedWD/2024/1575/FA

    VARIATION OF CONDITIONS 2 AND 3 ATTACHED TO WD/2023/1404/F (REAR EXTENSION AND EXTENSIVE INTERNAL ALTERATIONS, A NEW ENCLOSED ENTRANCE PORCH AND CLADDING TO THE FRONT OF THE BUILDING.) TO ALLOW FOR INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL CHANGES

    CRISS CROSS, NEWICK LANE, MAYFIELD, TN20 6RB

    Received 5 Jul 2024
  3. Decision IssuedTM/2023/0194/TCA

    REDUCE HEIGHT OF 5 SYCAMORE TREES TO A HEIGHT OF 2M SUBJECT TO REGULATIONS, DESIGNATED CONSERVATION AREA HELLINGLY JANUARY 1977/MARCH 2017

    OLD TILES COTTAGE, CHURCH LANE, HELLINGLY, EAST SUSSEX, BN27 4HA

    Received 11 Aug 2023
  4. Application WithdrawnWD/2024/0638/P12

    PROPOSED PV SOLAR INSTALLATION ON ROOFS OF SIX BUILDINGS.

    OAKWOOD BUSINESS PARK, GOLDEN CROSS, CHIDDINGLY, BN27 4AH

    Received 13 Mar 2024
  5. Decision IssuedWD/2025/0269/LDP

    REPLACEMENT PORCH RETAINING EXISTING PITCHED ROOF AND REPLACEMENT SINGLE-STOREY EXTENSION TO SIDE FOR CONTINUED USE AS UTILITY ROOM.

    BUTTON WILLOW, CROWBOROUGH HILL, JARVIS BROOK, CROWBOROUGH TN6 2HL

    Received 6 Feb 2025
  6. Decision IssuedWD/2025/1786/CD

    APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITIONS 4, 5 and 6 ATTACHED TO WD/2025/0440/MAJ.

    STAVERTON NURSERY, EASTBOURNE ROAD, HALLAND, BN8 6PU

    Received 23 Jul 2025
  7. Decision IssuedWD/2024/1291/F

    ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY FRONT PORCH. DEMOLISH REAR CONSERVATORY AND PITCHED ROOF AND REPLACE WITH SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION. CONVERT LOFT AREA WITH A REAR DORMER AND REPLACE GARAGE ROOF. EXTEND CAR PORT. TO INCLUDE ASSOCIATED HARD/SOFT LANDSCAPING TO DRIVEWAY (FOR DISABILITY ADAPTATIONS).

    6 PADDOCK GARDENS, POLEGATE, BN26 5PW

    Received 3 Jun 2024
  8. Decision IssuedWD/2023/2843/CD

    APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 11 ATTACHED TO WD/2022/1080/MAJ

    FERNDALE, HAILSHAM ROAD, HERSTMONCEUX, BN27 4JU

    Received 20 Nov 2023
  9. Decision IssuedWD/2025/1916/CD

    APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITIONS 5, 15, 27 ATTACHED TO WD/2021/1895/MAO AND ADDITIONAL CONDITION ATTACHED TO WD/2025/1445/NMA (PHASING OF CONSTRUCTION)

    LAND AT COOPERS ROW, FIVE ASH DOWN, TN22 3AN

    Received 11 Aug 2025
  10. Decision IssuedWD/2024/0081/CD

    APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF CONDITIONS 2, 3 AND 4 ATTACHED TO WD/2023/2041/F

    STREAM COTTAGE, WENBANS LANE, WADHURST, TN5 6NR

    Received 12 Jan 2024
  11. Appeal LodgedWD/2025/1771/FA

    VARIATION OF CONDITION 3 AND REMOVAL OF CONDITIONS 5, 6 AND 7 OF WD/2024/1408/FA (VARIATION OF CONDITION 9 OF WD/2021/2922/F (DEMOLITION OF EXISTING SINGLE STOREY BUILDING USED FOR HOLIDAY ACCOMMODATION AND ERECT NEW TWO-BEDROOM SINGLE STOREY HOLIDAY ACCOMMODATION) TO ALLOW ADDITION OF AIR SOURCE HEAT PUMP TO SOUTH-EAST ELEVATION AND RE-ALIGNMENT OF DRIVEWAY AND PARKING) TO ENABLE UNFETTERED RESIDENTIAL USE.

    RAINBOW COTTAGE, CHURCH LANE, LAUGHTON, BN8 6AH

    Received 24 Jul 2025
  12. Decision IssuedWD/2025/0808/F

    IMPROVEMENT TO THE PLAYING SURFACE TO PROVIDE AN ALL WEATHER FOOTBALL PITCH

    HAILSHAM TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB, THE BEACONSFIELD, WESTERN ROAD, HAILSHAM, BN27 3DY

    Received 26 Mar 2025
  13. Allocated to OfficerWD/2026/1559/F

    REPLACEMENT OF 3 NO. EXISTING ANTENNAS WITH 6 NO. NEW ANTENNAS, THE INSTALLATION OF 15 NO. ERS AND 2 NO. DISHES, AND ANCILLARY DEVELOPMENT THERETO.

    WADHURST FIRE STATION, HIGH STREET, WADHURST, TN5 6BX

    Received 4 Aug 2026
  14. Decision IssuedWD/2024/1597/LB

    INSTALLATION OF SOLAR PANELS ON ANNEXE BUILDING

    MEDWAY FARM, CATTS HILL, MARK CROSS, TN6 3NQ

    Received 9 Jul 2024
  15. Decision IssuedWD/2026/0934/CD

    APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 3 (ARCHAEOLOGY - WRITTEN SCHEME) ATTACHED TO WD/2024/2257/MAJ

    LAND AT LIME END FARM, CHAPEL ROW, HERSTMONCEUX, BN27 1RG

    Received 7 May 2026
  16. Decision IssuedWD/2024/0858/NMA

    APPLICATION FOR A NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO WD/2020/0200/MAJ RELOCATION OF CAR PARKING SPACES FOR THE GRANARY, COLYERS BARN (SUSSEX BARN) AND THE COURTYARD DAIRY

    SKINNERS FARM, BEST BEECH HILL, WADHURST, TN5 6JT

    Received 8 Apr 2024
  17. Decision IssuedWD/2026/0883/POD

    DISCHARGE OF SCHEDULE 6, PARAGRAPHS 1 & 2 OF SECTION 106 AGREEMENT DATED 8 JULY 2022 ATTACHED TO PLANNING PERMISSION WD/2021/0594/MEA (OUTLINE APPLICATION WITH ALL MATTERS RESERVED EXCEPT FOR ACCESS (EXCLUDING INTERNAL ESTATE ROADS BEYOND THE ACCESS TO SERVE THE MEDICAL CENTRE PLOT) FOR DEMOLITION OF EXISTING VACANT DWELLING AND ERECTION OF UP TO 180 NO. DWELLINGS AND MEDICAL CENTRE TOGETHER WITH ALL PARKING, SERVICING AND ON-SITE OPEN SPACE).

    THE HINDLANDS, EASTBOURNE ROAD, LOWER WILLINGDON, BN20 9NU

    Received 28 Apr 2026
  18. Application WithdrawnWD/2024/1423/F

    VARIOUS WORKS INCLUDING REPLACEMENT UNAUTHORISED WINDOWS, DEMOLITION AND REPLACEMENT OF THREE SINGLE STOREY EXTENSIONS AND FURTHER INTERNAL ALTERATIONS.

    THE OLD DAIRY, MAIN ROAD, HADLOW DOWN, TN22 4EP

    Received 17 Jun 2024
  19. Decision IssuedWD/2023/2871/F

    REDUCED PROPOSAL FROM APPROVED APPLICATION WD/2023/0825/F (SINGLE STOREY GROUND FLOOR EXTENSION WITH DORMER LOFT CONVERSION)

    GROUVILLE, 10 WESTERN ROAD, WADHURST, TN5 6TX

    Received 23 Nov 2023
  20. Decision IssuedWD/2024/2212/CD

    APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 6 ATTACHED TO WD/2022/1812/F

    LAND ADJACENT TO NO 1 WOODSIDE TERRACE, POLEGATE ROAD, HAILSHAM, BN27 3PG

    Received 25 Sept 2024
  21. Decision IssuedTM/2025/0329/TPO

    UNDERTAKE A CANOPY REDUCTION OF APPROXIMATELY 2–3 M OVERALL TO A PEDUNCULATE OAK (QUERCUS ROBUR).

    WEAVERS BARN, SANDY CROSS LANE, HEATHFIELD, TN21 8QP

    Received 1 Dec 2025
  22. Appeal LodgedWD/2024/0588/F

    TWO STOREY SIDE EXTENSION.

    HUGGETTS FARM, STONEHURST LANE, HADLOW DOWN, TN20 6LL

    Received 8 Mar 2024
  23. Decision IssuedWD/2024/1733/MRM

    RESERVED MATTERS (ACCESS, APPEARANCE, LANDSCAPING, LAYOUT AND SCALE) PURSUANT TO OUTLINE PERMISSION WD/2019/1575/MAO (OUTLINE APPLICATION FOR UP TO 130 RESIDENTIAL UNITS INCLUDING ACCESS (ALL OTHER MATTERS RESERVED)) FOR ERECTION OF 124 DWELLINGS WITH ASSOCIATED ACCESS, PARKING, LANDSCAPING AND INFRASTRUCTURE WORKS.

    LAND EAST OF NORTH STREET, LOWER HORSEBRIDGE, HAILSHAM, BN27 4DR

    Received 25 Jul 2024
  24. Decision IssuedWD/2026/0852/CD

    APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 6 (NATURE CONSERVATION - IMPLEMENTATION OF BIODIVERSITY ENHANCEMENT AS IN ECOLOGICAL SURVEY) ATTACHED TO WD/2023/0540/F

    FOXFIELD, THE DICKER, LOWER DICKER, HAILSHAM, BN27 4AT

    Received 27 Apr 2026

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