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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Wealden District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
5,405 approved · 899 refused · 527 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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.
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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.
CLINTZ, SELBY GARDENS, UCKFIELD, TN22 5EF
Received 13 May 2025LAND TO SOUTH-WEST OF BRAMBLE COTTAGE, CHAPMANS TOWN ROAD, CHAPMANS TOWN, WARBLETON TN21 9PS
Received 22 Nov 202467 SPRINGWOOD ROAD, HEATHFIELD, TN21 8JX
Received 15 Oct 2025WEST END FARM FOREST LANE, WATKINS DOWN, BURWASH, HEATHFIELD, TN21 9JA
Received 8 May 202630 BALLS GREEN, WITHYHAM, TN7 4BU
Received 2 Jun 2026LAND NORTH OF PEVENSEY BAY ROAD, EASTBOURNE
Received 7 Aug 2023LAND WEST OF STATION ROAD, HAILSHAM
Received 30 Jul 202451 HAWTHYLANDS ROAD, HAILSHAM, BN27 1EY
Received 4 Dec 2023CHURCH FARM, CHURCH LANE, RIPE, BN8 6AU
Received 12 Aug 2024POLLY'S COTTAGE, COGGINS MILL LANE, MAYFIELD, TN20 6QA
Received 3 Jul 2025PRIORS COTTAGE, 6 CHURCH STREET, OLD HEATHFIELD, TN21 9AH
Received 3 Mar 2025PARROT HOUSE, HOLTYE COMMON, HOLTYE, COWDEN, EAST SUSSEX, TN8 7ED
Received 24 Nov 2023WISTERIA HOUSE, FLETCHING STREET, MAYFIELD, EAST SUSSEX, TN20 6TE
Received 11 Mar 2024HIDERS FARM, PUMP LANE, FRAMFIELD, TN22 5RQ
Received 11 Aug 2025LAND OFF VICTORIA ROAD, BODLE STREET GREEN, HAILSHAM
Received 13 Jan 2026OSBORNE HOUSE, ROOKERY LANE, RUSHLAKE GREEN, TN21 9QL
Received 4 Dec 2023POLEGATE RECREATION GROUND, WANNOCK ROAD, POLEGATE, BN26 5JG
Received 15 Apr 2025STEEL BARN, COLDHARBOUR FARM, WHITESMITH LANE, CHIDDINGLY, BN8 6HB
Received 30 Oct 202310 CASTLE WAY, RIDGEWOOD, UCKFIELD, TN22 5UW
Received 14 Oct 2025ADAMS FARM, SWEETHAWS LANE, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 3SS
Received 2 Jun 2026FOREST VIEW, WITHYHAM ROAD, GROOMBRIDGE, TN3 9QT
Received 2 Dec 2025WELEIRS, TOWN ROW GREEN, ROTHERFIELD, TN6 3QU
Received 5 Jan 202427 LAVENDER FIELDS, ISFIELD, EAST SUSSEX, TN22 5FB
Received 2 Aug 2023ASPEN HOUSE, GREEN LANE, HEATHFIELD TN21 8EP
Received 26 Jun 2025Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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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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