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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 dates9,196Searchable applications
0Recorded as pending
86%Approval rate · 6,164 approved or refused records
874Refused applications
5,290 approved · 874 refused · 520 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/2025/2773/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITIONS 10 AND 13 ATTACHED TO WD/2025/0650/FA
FLOWER PLACE, THE AVENUE, MAYFIELD, TN20 6TR
Received 8 Dec 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/2697/F
PROPOSED GARAGE REPLACEMENT.
FIRCROFT, HORNEY COMMON ROAD, MARESFIELD, TN22 3EA
Received 25 Nov 2024 - Decision IssuedTM/2024/0160/TPO
REDUCE CROWN OF ONE OAK TREE BY 3-5M IN HEIGHT, 0.5-1M IN WIDTH ON ASPECT OF NO.12 AND 1-2M ON REMAINING ASPECTS WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER NO 2, 1981
12 STREATFIELD GARDENS, HEATHFIELD, EAST SUSSEX, TN21 8LW
Received 19 Jul 2024 - Decision IssuedTM/2024/0285/TCA
WORK AS PER SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO REGULATIONS, DESIGNATED FRANT CONSERVATION AREA JUNE 2003/MARCH 2017
MASTINGATE, THE GREEN, FRANT TN3 9DS
Received 19 Dec 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/2218/CD
DISCHARGE OF PARAGRAPH 1.1 OF SCHEDULE 2 OF THE SECTION 106 AGREEMENT DATED 22 JULY 2022 ATTACHED TO PLANNING PERMISSION WD/2021/2356/MAO (OUTLINE APPLICATION FOR THE ERECTION OF UP TO 38 DWELLINGS, ACCESS, LANDSCAPING AND ASSOCIATED INFRASTRUCTURE).
LAND AT OLD ORCHARD HOUSE, HOREBEECH LANE, HORAM, TN21 9DZ
Received 17 Sept 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/0794/F
PROPOSED VEHICULAR HARDSTANDING (TO ACCOMMODATE 2 NO. CARS) COMPLETE WITH DROPPED KERB TO PROPERTY FRONTAGE.
276 COAST ROAD, PEVENSEY BAY, BN24 6NU
Received 26 Mar 2025 - Decision IssuedTM/2025/0250/TCA
FELL ONE SYCAMORE SUBJECT TO REGULATIONS DESIGNATED MAYFIELD CONSERVATION AREA.
LAND ADJACENT MAYFIELD MEMORIAL HALL, TUNBRIDGE WELLS ROAD, MAYFIELD, TN20 6PJ
Received 23 Sept 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/2011/F
SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION AND GARAGE CONVERSION INCLUDING CHANGES TO FENESTRATION.
GORSELAND, HIGH BROOM ROAD, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 3SN
Received 26 Aug 2025 - Decision IssuedTM/2024/0046/TPO
WORK AS PER SCHEDULE WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER ESCC 1958/1
HOLLY HOUSE, THE GREEN, FRANT TN3 9DN
Received 27 Feb 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/0365/F
REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING FENCE WITH NEW 1.8 METRE TIMBER BOUNDARY FENCE
2 BIRCH WAY, HEATHFIELD, TN21 8BB
Received 17 Feb 2025 - Appeal LodgedWD/2024/0313/F
ERECTION OF TWO A FRAME GLAMPING CABINS.
COOMBE FARM, COOMBE LANE, WADHURST, TN5 6NU
Received 8 Feb 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2026/1627/F
REPLACEMENT WINDOWS AND DOOR
SPRING BANK, HEATHFIELD ROAD, FIVE ASHES, TN20 6JJ
Received 12 Aug 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/2764/LDP
THE INSTALLATION OF SOLAR PV PANELS TO THE SOUTH-WEST ELEVATION
OSBORNE HOUSE, ROOKERY LANE, RUSHLAKE GREEN,TN21 9QL
Received 5 Dec 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/0044/LB
SINGLE-STOREY REAR EXTENSION. ROOF COVERING EXTENDED AT REAR CREATING COVERED WALKWAY WITH CONCEALED GLAZED ROOFLIGHTS. INTERNAL INSULATION APPLIED TO UTILITY ROOM AND LARDER. FORMATION OF BATHROOM ON SECOND FLOOR WITH NEW SOIL VENT PIPE.
COOPERS GREEN HOUSE, BUXTED ROAD, COOPERS GREEN, UCKFIELD TN22 4AT
Received 8 Jan 2024 - Decision IssuedTM/2025/0200/TPO
RAISE THE LOWER CANOPY OVER ROAD TO GIVE CLEARANCE OF 5.2M AND REDUCE LIMB OVER THE GARAGE BY UP TO 1.5M. ON OAK TREE WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER (FOREST ROW) NO 45/2, 1990
1 KIDBROOKE RISE, FOREST ROW, RH18 5LA
Received 4 Aug 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/0793/F
FULL PLANNING APPLICATION FOR RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT, TOGETHER WITH LANDSCAPING, ASSOCIATED INFRASTRUCTURE AND VEHICULAR ACCESS (ACCESS FROM MILL ROAD AS ALREADY APPROVED UNDER WD/2017/2956/MAO).
LAND OFF MILL ROAD, HAILSHAM, BN27 2FH
Received 28 Mar 2024 - Appeal LodgedWD/2025/2212/MFA
Wealden District Council have received an appeal for non-determination of the application. The appeal will be processed by way of an Inquiry, which be held by one of the Secretary of State’s Inspectors. Details of the Inquiry will follow in due course. Anyone wanting to make representations about the development proposals can do so through the Planning Inspectorates online portal at: https://appeal-planning-decision.service.gov.uk/manage-appeals VARIATION OF CONDITIONS 3, 6, 7, 8, 13, 14, 15 and 18 OF WD/2021/0559/MAJ (CONVERSION OF CARE HOME TO FORM 8 NO. FLATS TOGETHER WITH THE CONSTRUCTION OF 9 NO. NEW DWELLINGS AND ASSOCIATED WORKS) TO ENABLE REVISED WORDING.
WEALDHALL RESIDENTIAL HOME, MAYFIELD LANE, WADHURST, TN5 6HX
Received 23 Sept 2025 - Appeal LodgedWD/2024/0702/F
CONSTRUCTION OF PRIVATE SWIMMING POOL. REPAIR AND CONVERSION OF PRIVY INTO PUMP HOUSE.
BRICK KILN FARM, BRICK KILN LANE, HADLOW DOWN, TN22 4EJ
Received 21 Mar 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/7007/AD
NEW AGRICULTURAL BUILDING WITH FARM OFFICE
WELLBROOK FARM, BERKELEY ROAD, MAYFIELD, TN20 6EH
Received 11 Feb 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/2617/F
(SELF BUILD) CONSTRUCTION OF A DETACHED SINGLE STOREY DWELLING HOUSE WITH ASSOCIATED PARKING, LANDSCAPING AND ALL ANCILLARY WORKS
MCIVER HOUSE, TUBWELL LANE, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 3RH
Received 14 Nov 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2026/0022/F
CONSTRUCTION OF TWO FIRST FLOOR EXTENSIONS TO PROVIDE AN EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM AND NEW STAIRWELL TO ACCESS TO ATTIC ROOMS.
FINCHES COTTAGE, STONE CROSS, MAYFIELD, TN20 6EJ
Received 5 Jan 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2023/2263/F
DEMOLITION AND REBUILDING OF FRONT BOUNDARY BRICK WALL, REPLACEMENT REAR PORCH, REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING UPVC RAINWATER GOODS FOR A TRADITIONAL STYLE, REMODELLING OF REAR COURTYARD, INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL REPAIRS AND A NEW POOL HOUSE TO REPLACE THE EXISTING.
BROOK HOUSE, LOWER HORSEBRIDGE, HELLINGLY, BN27 4DN
Received 12 Sept 2023 - Decision IssuedWD/2026/1197/LDE
THE TWO PADDOCKS TO THE NORTH WEST OF FORGE COTTAGE ARE PRIMARILY USED FOR PRIVATE EQUESTRIAN PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE OWNERS OF FORGE COTTAGE NOT AGRICULTURAL PURPOSES. THIS INCLUDES ANY ACTIVITIES REQUIRED TO MANAGE THE WELFARE OF THE HORSES.
FORGE COTTAGE, WITHYHAM ROAD, WITHYHAM, TN7 4BD
Received 15 Jun 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/1125/FA
VARIATION OF CONDITION 2 OF WD/2023/3061/F (SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION TO REPLACE EXISTING CONSERVATORY. HIP TO GABLE ROOF EXTENSION OVER INTEGRAL GARAGE AND CONVERSION INTO HABITABLE SPACE. FORMATION OF DORMER WINDOWS AND ADDITION OF FRONT PORCH.) TO INCLUDE CHANGES TO SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION DESIGN, ENLARGEMENT OF SIDE DORMER WINDOW AND REMOVAL OF HIP TO GABLE ROOF EXTENSION AND FRONT AND REAR DORMER WINDOWS
KIAMBU, LUXFORD ROAD, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 2PL
Received 2 May 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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