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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 dates9,173Searchable applications
0Recorded as pending
86%Approval rate · 6,148 approved or refused records
872Refused applications
5,276 approved · 872 refused · 518 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 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/2025/2610/F
CREATION OF A VEHICULAR ACCESS AND DRIVEWAY TO THE (NORTH-EAST ELEVATION) AND RELOCATION OF FENCE
6 FAIRFIELD COTTAGES, THE STREET, SELMESTON, BN26 6UD
Received 14 Nov 2025 - Decision IssuedTM/2026/0063/TPO
WORK AS PER SCHEDULE WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER NO 35, 1994
50 PATCHAM MILL ROAD, STONE CROSS, WESTHAM, BN24 5PA
Received 23 Mar 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2026/0050/F
PROPOSED SELF BUILD DETACHED DWELLING UTILISING EXISTING ACCESS
ORCHARD COTTAGE, CAT STREET, HARTFIELD, TN7 4DP
Received 12 Jan 2026 - Application WithdrawnWD/2025/0293/LBA
VARIATION OF CONDITION 4 OF WD/2024/0762/LB (REMOVE EXISTING 40 YEAR OLD TIMBER WINDOWS AND REPLACE WITH TIMBER WINDOWS IN A STYLE MORE APPROPRIATE AND IN KEEPING WITH THE LISTED BUILDING WITH SLIMLITE DOUBLE GLAZED UNITS). TO MAKE THE BOTTOM RAILS OF OPENING CASEMENTS DEEPER.
HIGH NOON COTTAGE, STONEBRIDGE LANE, BLACKBOYS, TN22 5HX
Received 10 Feb 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/0335/F
INSTALLATION OF A TIMBER 5 BAR GATE AND PALISADE FENCE TO PART OF THE EXISTING ACCESS DRIVE.
CHESSINGWOOD, FERMOR ROAD, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 3AW
Received 13 Feb 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2023/2216/F
NEW FRONT PORCH AND SINGLE-STOREY SIDE EXTENSION.
29 CHERRY COTTAGES, FLETCHING, TN22 3SY
Received 6 Sept 2023 - Decision IssuedWD/2026/1261/F
PROPOSED REPLACEMENT PLANT COMPRISING HT SPACE ENGINEERING PACKAGED REFRIGERATION UNIT TO BE INSTALLED ON 100MM HIGH CONCRETE PLINTH AND 3 X AC AND 1 X LT UNITS TO BE INSTALLED ON 100MM HIGH CONCRETE PLINTH SURROUNDED BY ARMCO BARRIER.
TESCO EXPRESS, 2 MIMRAM ROAD, STONE CROSS, BN24 5DZ
Received 23 Jun 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/0368/LDP
PROPOSED GARAGE CONVERSION
CLOVELLY, CHIDDINGLY ROAD, HORAM, TN21 0JJ
Received 14 Feb 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/0688/F
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING CONSERVATORY. CONSTRUCTION OF SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION. CONSTRUCTION OF INFILL EXTENSIONS ON THE EAST AND EAST SIDES AND ALTERATIONS TO THE PITCHED ROOF.
GLENMORE, BUXTED WOOD LANE, BUXTED, TN22 4QE
Received 20 Mar 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/2466/FA
VARIATION OF CONDITION 2 OF WD/2022/3286/F (PROPOSED EXTENSION AND ALTERATIONS OF A SINGLE RESIDENTIAL DWELLING IN SALTERS GREEN, MAYFIELD) TO MODESTLY REDUCE THE OVERALL SCALE AND FOOTPRINT OF THE EXTENSION.
COROMANDEL, ARGOS HILL ROAD, MAYFIELD, TN20 6NP
Received 28 Oct 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/0936/F
SUBDIVISION AND EXTENSION OF AN EXISTING DWELLING TO FORM A PAIR OF SEMI-DETACHED DWELLINGS, WITH ASSOCIATED LANDSCAPING.
WESTLYN, POUNDFIELD ROAD, CHALVINGTON, BN27 3TQ
Received 18 Apr 2024 - Application WithdrawnWD/2025/0034/OH
INSTALL NEW LV CABLE TO JOINT EXISTING LV CABLE TO EXISTING 185W LV UNDERGROUND CABLE. REMOVE PMT444934, POT END 185W LV UNDERGROUND CABLE AND JOINT EXISTING HV UNDERGROUND CABLES. REMOVE 11kV WOODEN TERMINAL POLE AND TWO STAY WIRES ON THE BOUNDARY. INSTALL NEW 11kV UNDERGROUND CABLE FROM BASE OF NEW TERMINAL POLE IN APPROXIMATE POSITIONS AS INDICATED ON PLAN NUMBER CAB/AONB/03012025
RIVER FARM, SHEFFIELD PARK, UCKFIELD, TN22 3QE
Received 6 Jan 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2026/0402/FA
VARIATION OF CONDITION 3 OF WD/2023/0924/F (SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION) TO REPLACE HORIZONTAL CLADDING WITH BRICK WALLS, CHANGES TO FENESTRATION IN NORTH, EAST AND SOUTH ELEVATIONS.
COOKS CORNER DAY CENTRE, LONDON ROAD, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 1TQ
Received 23 Feb 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/1224/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 5 ATTACHED TO WD/2023/0560/F
BROOM COTTAGE, CHILLIES LANE, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 3TB
Received 24 May 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/2892/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITIONS 5, 7, 8 , 9, 14, 19, 20, 21, ATTACHED TO WD/2019/1648/MAO (PHASES 2 & 3).
LAND AT LITTLE MOUNT FARM, BENHALL MILL ROAD, FRANT
Received 23 Dec 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/2393/F
PROPOSED TWO STOREY REAR EXTENSION AND DETACHED 2 BAY GARAGE
CAULDAVON, HOREBEECH LANE, HEATHFIELD, TN21 9EA
Received 20 Oct 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/0497/FR
RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR CHANGE OF USE OF OLD MILL ROOM FROM FUNCTION SPACE INTO SMALL BATCH DISTILLERY.
OLD MILL ROOM, CROCKSTEAD FARM, EASTBOURNE ROAD, HALLAND, BN8 6PT
Received 26 Feb 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/2520/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 4 ATTACHED TO WD/2024/2232/F
FAIRCROUCH, FAIRCROUCH LANE, WADHURST, TN5 6PT
Received 4 Nov 2025 - Application WithdrawnWD/2024/2025/F
APPLICATION FOR THE DEMOLITION OF EXISTING GARAGE BUILDING AND THE ERECTION OF A NEW DWELLING.
LAND ADJACENT DADS HILL, CROSS IN HAND, HEATHFIELD, TN21 0SY
Received 30 Aug 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/0608/CD
DISCHARGE OF SCHEDULE 6 (PART 1), SCHEDULE 8 (PART 1) AND SCHEDULE 11 (SECTION B, PART 1) OF SECTION 106 AGREEMENT DATED 19 FEBRUARY 2025 ATTACHED TO PLANNING PERMISSION WD/2023/1798/MAJ (PHASED DEVELOPMENT TO PROVIDE 120 RESIDENTIAL DWELLINGS (USE CLASS C3), INCLUDING 40% AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND 5% CUSTOM BUILD HOUSING WITH ASSOCIATED PLAYSPACE, SUSTAINABLE URBAN DRAINAGE SYSTEMS, ACCESS TO GREEN LANE VIA A NEW JUNCTION, AND HARD AND SOFT LANDSCAPING INCLUDING WOODLAND AND TREE PLANTING. TOTAL UPLIFT OF 17 NO. DWELLINGS TO APPROVED DEVELOPMENT WD/2022/0398/MRM).
LAND EAST OF GREEN LANE/PALESGATE LANE, STEEL CROSS, CROWBOROUGH
Received 11 Mar 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2023/2265/LDP
PROPOSED SINGLE STOREY SIDE EXTENSION.
23 DOWNS VALLEY ROAD, LOWER WILLINGDON, BN20 9QG
Received 12 Sept 2023 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/1243/FR
RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR EXTERNAL CLADDING
LAND ADJACENT TO NO. 34A MEDWAY, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 2DL
Received 19 May 2025 - Application WithdrawnWD/2023/2821/F
CONVERSION OF STABLE TO DWELLING, NEW GARDEN AND PARKING
RENBY OAST, FORGE ROAD, ERIDGE, TN3 9LG
Received 16 Nov 2023 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/2771/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITIONS 3, 4, 5 AND 6 ATTACHED TO WD/2025/1739/F
WINDLESHAW HOUSE, BEECH GREEN LANE, WITHYHAM, TN7 4DB
Received 8 Dec 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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