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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 dates9,360Searchable applications
0Recorded as pending
86%Approval rate · 6,286 approved or refused records
896Refused applications
5,390 approved · 896 refused · 525 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 15 Jan 2020 to 8 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/2026/7045/AD
AGRICULTURAL PORTAL FRAMED STORAGE BUILDING
MEADOW BROOK FARM, DERN LANE, WALDRON, TN21 0PN
Received 7 Jul 2026 - Decision IssuedTM/2024/0238/TCA
REDUCE ONE POPLAR TREE BY 4M AND REMOVE LOWEST BRANCH OF ONE BIRCH TREE BACK TO MAIN STEAM SUBJECT TO REGULATIONS DESIGNATED RIPE CONSERVATION AREA, MARCH 2017
APRIL COTTAGE, CHURCH LANE, RIPE, BN8 6AS
Received 23 Oct 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/0032/NMA
APPLICATION FOR A NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO WD/2022/2352/F SUBSITUTION OF PLANS APPROVED UNDER CONDITION 20
HODGES, ERIDGE ROAD, STEEL CROSS, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 2SS
Received 5 Jan 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/0639/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 12 ATTACHED TO WD/2021/1799/MAJ
KILNWOOD FARM, POTMANS LANE, LUNSFORD CROSS, NINFIELD, TN39 5JL
Received 12 Mar 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/1383/PO
DISCHARGE OF SECTION 106 AGREEMENT DATED 27 NOVEMBER 2009 ATTACHED TO PLANNING PERMISSION WD/2009/0511/F (ERECTION OF TWO-STOREY FARMHOUSE).
KILNWOOD FARM, LUNSFORD'S CROSS, NINFIELD, TN39 5JL
Received 11 Jun 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2026/7056/AD
PROPOSED AGRICULTURAL STORAGE BARN
OLD MARSHFOOT FARM, MARSHFOOT LANE, HAILSHAM, BN27 2RE
Received 7 Sept 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/0155/F
ENLARGED REAR DORMER TO EXISTING LOFT CONVERSION.
WELLSTEAD, CANEHEATH, ARLINGTON, BN26 6SJ
Received 23 Jan 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2026/0027/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 6 ATTACHED TO WD/2025/0984/MAJ
KITTYHAWK AERODROME, DARP LANE, RIPE, BN8 6BB
Received 7 Jan 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/1311/P04
CONVERSION OF ENTIRE BUILDING TO TWO DWELLINGS, ONE IN THE MAIN TWO-STOREY TIMBER FRAMED BARN AND ONE IN THE SINGLE-STOREY MASONRY BUILDING.
BURCHETTS FARM, WHITESMITH LANE, WHITESMITH, BN8 6HA
Received 28 May 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/2399/FA
VARIATION OF CONDITIONS 4, 13 AND 21 OF WD/2023/0748/F (9 NEW DWELLINGS WITH NEW ACCESS ROAD AND ASSOCIATED HARD AND SOFT LANDSCAPING, INCLUDING NEW TREES, HEDGEROWS AND OTHER PLANTING) TO ENABLE REDUCTION IN FOOTPRINT AND RIDGE HEIGHT.
STRAWBERRY OR COMPERS FIELD, LAND TO THE SOUTH OF GARDNER STREET, WINDMILL HILL, BN27 4ST
Received 20 Oct 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/2843/F
PROPOSED ERECTION OF ALL SEASONS ORANGERY ON NORTH WEST ELEVATION.
67 ROCKINGTON WAY, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 2NL
Received 16 Dec 2025 - Application WithdrawnWD/2025/1618/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 3M ATTACHED TO WD/2023/2259/LBA
SKINNERS FARM, BEST BEECH HILL, WADHURST, TN5 6JT
Received 4 Jul 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/2184/LB
RECONSTRUCTION OF DERELICT OUTBUILDING AS GARDEN STORE
GREAT PELL FARM, PELL HILL, WADHURST, TN5 6EF
Received 23 Sept 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/0921/RM
RESERVED MATTERS (APPEARANCE, LANDSCAPING AND SCALE) PURSUANT TO OUTLINE PERMISSION WD/2023/1005/O (OUTLINE APPLICATION FOR THE ERECTION OF TWO DWELLINGS WITH SITING AND ACCESS CONSIDERED AND ALL OTHER MATTERS RESERVED)
LAND ADJACENT TO 2 MILL DROVE, UCKFIELD, TN22 5AB
Received 17 Apr 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/2802/FR
RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR RELOCATION OF SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT.
DOWNSVIEW FARMHOUSE, SHEEPCOTE LANE, CHALVINGTON, BN27 3SY
Received 11 Dec 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/0110/O
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING GARAGE AND ERECTION OF DWELLING.
KILLEARN COTTAGE, OSBORNE ROAD, JARVIS BROOK, CROWBOROUGH TN6 2HN
Received 17 Jan 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2023/1924/MRM
RESERVED MATTERS PURSUANT TO OUTLINE PERMISSION WD/2019/2692/MAO (OUTLINE APPLICATION FOR THE ERECTION OF UP TO 241 NO. RESIDENTIAL DWELLINGS INCLUDING AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND PROVISION OF A NEW VEHICULAR ACCESS FROM ERSHAM ROAD. ALL OTHER MATTERS ARE RESERVED) RELATING TO THE APPEARANCE, LANDSCAPING, LAYOUT AND SCALE OF 231 NO. NEW RESIDENTIAL UNITS.
LAND TO THE WEST OF ERSHAM ROAD, SUMMERHILL, HAILSHAM
Received 26 Jul 2023 - Decision IssuedWD/2023/2084/FR
PART RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR THE DEMOLITION OF PART OF EXISTING UNAUTHORISED BALCONY TO CREATE AN ACCESS PLATFORM TO ACCOMMODATE NEWLY INSTALLED BI-FOLD DOORS
NEW FARM HOUSE, STOCKLANDS LANE, HADLOW DOWN, TN22 4EA
Received 16 Aug 2023 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/2459/LDP
INFILLING OF PORCH, REPLACEMENT WINDOWS/DOORS TO FRONT AND REAR ELEVATIONS, CHANGES TO FENESTRATION ON SIDE (SOUTH) ELEVATION; TOGETHER WITH HARD STANDING TO FRONTAGE, INCLUDING DROPPED KERB.
23 SUMMERFIELDS AVENUE, HAILSHAM, BN27 3BP
Received 24 Oct 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/0122/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 2 ATTACHED TO WD/2022/2974/MRM
LAND EAST OF HAILSHAM ROAD AND NORTH OF PEELINGS LANE, STONE CROSS, PEVENSEY
Received 18 Jan 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/0945/N04
TEMPORARY RECREATIONAL CAMPSITE (in accordance with Part 4 of Schedule 2 (Class BC) of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015).
STONE HOUSE FARM, MILL LANE, HELLINGLY, BN27 4HD
Received 19 Apr 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/2622/F
SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION
17 MICHAEL FIELDS, FOREST ROW, RH18 5BH
Received 13 Nov 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/2611/F
THE DEMOLITION OF A TIMBER STORE AT ‘SPINNERS COTTAGE’ AND THE CREATION OF A VEHICULAR ACCESS AND HARDSTANDING TO PROVIDE CAR PARKING FOR ‘SPINNERS’, THE CREATION OF AN ACCESS AND HARDSTANDING TO PROVIDE CAR PARKING AT ‘SPINNERS COTTAGE’
SPINNERS AND SPINNERS COTTAGE, THE STREET, FAIRWARP, TN22 3BE
Received 14 Nov 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/0142/F
CONVERSION OF EXISTING STABLE BUILDING TO CREATE NEW TWO-BEDROOM DETACHED DWELLING WITH CREATION OF NEW VEHICULAR ACCESS.
THE OAST, LOWER STUNTS GREEN FARM, STUNTS GREEN, HERSTMONCEUX, BN27 4PN
Received 19 Jan 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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