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Wealden District Council
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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
9,197Searchable 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5,290 approved · 874 refused · 520 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 2026

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.

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  1. Decision IssuedWD/2025/2170/CD

    APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 3 ATTACHED TO WD/2024/2623/F

    HOPE COTTAGE, LEWES ROAD, BLACKBOYS, TN22 5LG

    Received 17 Sept 2025
  2. Decision IssuedWD/2025/1522/F

    SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO REAR

    3 DOWNSVIEW WAY, HAILSHAM, BN27 3DH

    Received 23 Jun 2025
  3. Decision IssuedTM/2026/0116/TPO

    X1 OAK UP TO 2M CROWN REDUCTION. 3M REDUCTION OF LOWER LIMB WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER NO 31 1994.

    THE OLD DAIRY BUNGALOW, HAWKS ROAD, HAILSHAM, BN27 1NG

    Received 26 May 2026
  4. Decision IssuedWD/2025/2328/CD

    APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 3 ATTACHED TO WD/2024/0977/F

    ROYAL OAK AND CASTLE INN, HIGH STREET, PEVENSEY, BN24 5LE

    Received 10 Oct 2025
  5. Decision IssuedWD/2024/0473/CD

    APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 2 ATTACHED TO WD/2023/2042/LB

    STREAM COTTAGE, WENBANS LANE, WADHURST, TN5 6NR

    Received 26 Feb 2024
  6. Decision IssuedWD/2023/2639/F

    ERECTION OF NEW DWELLING AND SEPARATE GARAGE

    COOKS CORNER DAY CENTRE, LONDON ROAD, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 1TQ

    Received 24 Oct 2023
  7. Decision IssuedWD/2024/0443/CD

    APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITIONS 3ii AND 9 ATTACHED TO WD/2022/1613/LB

    HAMSELL FARM, ERIDGE ROAD, ERIDGE, TN3 9LL

    Received 22 Feb 2024
  8. Decision IssuedWD/2024/1367/LDP

    GARAGE CONVERSION

    7 OLD ORCHARD PLACE, HAILSHAM, BN27 3HY

    Received 11 Jun 2024
  9. Decision IssuedWD/2024/1475/NMA

    APPLICATION FOR A NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO WD/2023/1435/F (CONSTRUCTION OF 1 NO. SUBTERRANEAN DWELLING WITH ASSOCIATED PARKING AND LANDSCAPING (REVISION TO WD/2022/2777/F)) FOR ADDITION OF CONDITION RELATING TO DISTRICT LEVEL LICENCE

    BEECH HILL COTTAGE, MAYFIELD LANE, WADHURST, TN5 6JE

    Received 20 Jun 2024
  10. Allocated to OfficerWD/2026/1234/F

    PARTIAL DEMOLITION, CONVERSION AND EXTENSION OF POOLHOUSE COTTAGE AND POOL HOUSE STRUCTURE TO FORM A TOURIST ACCOMMODATION UNIT.

    POOLHOUSE COTTAGE AND THE POOL HOUSE, GILDRIDGE, WHITESMITH, CHIDDINGLY BN8 6JD

    Received 19 Jun 2026
  11. Decision IssuedWD/2024/1203/F

    DEMOLITION OF EXISTING GARAGE AND REPLACED WITH SINGLE STOREY ANNEXE TO THE SIDE OF PROPERTY.

    66 UPPER CLOSE, FOREST ROW, RH18 5DS

    Received 22 May 2024
  12. Allocated to OfficerWD/2026/0382/F

    ERECTION OF ONE DETACHED SINGLE-STOREY DWELLING WITH ASSOCIATED SHARED VEHICULAR ACCESS, PARKING, LANDSCAPING AND ANCILLARY WORKS FOLLOWING CLOSURE OF EXISTING ACCESS.

    154 BATTLE ROAD, HAILSHAM, BN27 1UD

    Received 20 Feb 2026
  13. Decision IssuedWD/2024/2888/F

    CONVERSION OF BUILDINGS TO FORM A SMALL SELF-BUILD DWELLING WITH SEPARATE ANCILLARY BUILDING AND ASSOCIATED DEVELOPMENT. LANDSCAPE ENHANCEMENT INCLUDING ANCIENT WOODLAND REGENERATION.

    CHARTNERS STABLES, BUTCHERFIELD LANE, HARTFIELD, TN7 4JU

    Received 17 Dec 2024
  14. Decision IssuedWD/2025/2304/PIP

    APPLICATION FOR PERMISSION IN PRINCIPLE FOR RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT COMPRISING A MINIMUM OF 4 AND A MAXIMUM OF 5 DWELLINGS

    LAND NORTH OF WITHYHAM ROAD, HARTFIELD, TN7 4JD

    Received 7 Oct 2025
  15. Decision IssuedWD/2024/1932/F

    REPLACE COMBUSTIBLE CLADDING TO ART & MUSIC BLOCK WITH NON-COMBUSTIBLE BRICK SLIPS AND INSULATION TO ENHANCE ENERGY EFFICIENCY. REPLACE COMBUSTIBLE AND NON-COMPLIANT TIMBER AND UPVC WINDOWS AND DOORS WITH COMPLIANT ALUMINIUM UNITS. REPLACE COMBUSTIBLE TIMBER FASCIAS/SOFFITS/BARGES WITH FIBROUS CEMENT MATERIALS. REPLACE UPVC RWGs WITH ALUMINIUM OR UPVC.

    UPLANDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE, LOWER HIGH STREET, WADHURST, TN5 6AZ

    Received 19 Aug 2024
  16. Decision IssuedWD/2025/1784/FR

    RETROSPECTIVE CHANGE OF USE FROM ANNEXE TO HOLIDAY LET (AIR B AND B) AND FENESTRATION ALTERATIONS

    KITTSMEAD, HOLTYE ROAD, COWDEN, TN8 7EB

    Received 23 Jul 2025
  17. Decision IssuedTM/2026/0152/TPO

    G1 OAK X2. FULL CROWN REDUCTION OF THE HEIGHT AND SPREAD OF THE TREES BY UP TO 2 METRES. (AS CLOSE TO PREVIOUS PRUNING WOUNDS AS GROWTH POINTS ALLOW)

    8 ALDER CLOSE, HEATHFIELD, TN21 8BY

    Received 8 Jul 2026
  18. Decision IssuedWD/2025/0614/F

    REBUILDING OF GARDEN WALLS.

    LITTLE BUCKSTEEP, CHURCHES GREEN LANE, CHURCHES GREEN, TN21 9NX

    Received 11 Mar 2025
  19. Decision IssuedTM/2025/0270/TPC

    T1 & T2 REMOVE TWO LOWEST LIMBS TO THE MAIN STEM AND REDUCE THE LATERAL BRANCHES OVER THE GARDEN BY 2 METERS SUBJECT TO CONDITIONS RELATED TO PLANNING PERMISSION WD/2020/0789

    72 BRICK KILN WAY, PEVENSEY, STONE CROSS, BN24 5DL

    Received 10 Oct 2025
  20. Decision IssuedWD/2024/2808/F

    PROPOSED DEMOLITION OF THE EXISTING TWO STOREY DETACHED DWELLING HOUSE, REMOVAL OF OIL FUELLED SERVICES AND TANK. PROPOSED REPLACEMENT WITH A NEW TWO STOREY SELF-BUILD DWELLING HOUSE, WITH AIR-SOURCE HEAT PUMP, PHOTOVOLTAIC ROOF MOUNTED SOLAR PANELS, ROOF LIGHTS AND ASSOCIATED LANDSCAPE SCHEME.

    MICKLETHWAITE COTTAGE, SANDY LANE, COLEMANS HATCH, HARTFIELD TN7 4ER

    Received 9 Dec 2024
  21. Decision IssuedWD/2023/2539/N02

    CHANGE OF USE OF SMALL AGRICULTURAL BUILDING TO FLEXIBLE COMMERCIAL USE (IN ACCORDANCE WITH PART 3 OF SCHEDULE 2 (CLASS R3(1)(a) OF THE TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING (GENERAL PERMITTED DEVELOPMENT) (ENGLAND) ORDER 2015), SPECIFICALLY CLASS E FOR AN AESTHETICS CLINIC.

    HOUNDSELL STUD, WADHURST ROAD, MARK CROSS, TN6 3PF

    Received 6 Oct 2023
  22. Decision IssuedWD/2023/1960/F

    THE REPLACEMENT OF A MODULAR BUILDING TO THE FRONT OF THE MAIN SCHOOL WITH LIKE FOR LIKE FACILITY DUE TO AGE AND CONDITION OF THE EXISTING MODULAR BUILDING

    ST MARYS SCHOOL, MAYNARDS GREEN ROAD, HORAM, TN21 0BT

    Received 31 Jul 2023
  23. Decision IssuedWD/2023/2559/F

    PROPOSED PART CONVERSION OF THE EXISTING AGRICULTURAL BUILDING INTO 2NO HOLIDAY LETS

    GROVE FARM, HOWBOURNE LANE, BUXTED, TN22 4QD

    Received 12 Oct 2023
  24. Decision IssuedWD/2026/1172/CD

    APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITIONS 3 AND 4 ATTACHED TO WD/2024/1189/F

    CHALVINGTON STUD FARMHOUSE, SHEEPCOTE LANE, CHALVINGTON, BN27 3SX

    Received 11 Jun 2026

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