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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 dates9,746Searchable applications
0Recorded as pending
86%Approval rate · 6,579 approved or refused records
934Refused applications
5,645 approved · 934 refused · 552 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 IssuedTM/2025/0138/TPO
REDUCE CROWN OF ONE HORSE CHESTNUT TREE BY 1.5M TO SUITABLE GROWTH POINTS WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER (CHALVINGTON/RIPE) TPO/2016/0014
1 CARRIAGE MEWS, RIPE, EAST SUSSEX, BN8 6EX
Received 19 May 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/0407/LDP
CONVERSION AND EXTENSION OF EXISTING GARAGE TO FORM GAMES ROOM AND GYM WITH SHOWER ROOM
THE GRANARY, YEW TREE LANE, ROTHERFIELD, TN6 3QP
Received 19 Feb 2024 - Application WithdrawnWD/2026/1638/F
PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR EXTENSION TO THE EXISTING DWELLING TO PROVIDE GROUND FLOOR ACCESSIBLE TOILET/SHOWER ROOM, UTILITY AND GARDEN ROOM.
BURGH HILL OAST, BURGH HILL ROAD, CHIDDINGLY, BN8 6JF
Received 13 Aug 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/2452/F
REPLACEMENT HAY BARN
STABLE COTTAGE, SHEPHERDS GATE, COLEMAN'S HATCH, HARTFIELD, TN7 4HF
Received 24 Oct 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/1936/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITIONS 11, 13 & 14 ATTACHED TO WD/2017/2956/MAO (AMENDMENTS UNDER WD/2022/0903/NMA & WD/2024/0904/NMA)
LAND OFF MILL ROAD, HAILSHAM
Received 19 Aug 2024 - Application WithdrawnWD/2023/1707/F
ERECTION OF CAR PORT
2 OLD SCHOOL HOUSE, COMPHURST LANE, WINDMILL HILL, HERSTMONCEUX, BN27 4RU
Received 4 Jul 2023 - Decision IssuedWD/2023/2342/F
REPLACE EXISTING FLAT ROOF WITH NEW PITCHED ROOF TO MAIN DWELLING.
6A GREY TOWER BUNGALOW, GREY TOWER ROAD, PEVENSEY BAY, BN24 6DP
Received 20 Sept 2023 - Decision IssuedWD/2026/0052/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 3 ATTACHED TO WD/2017/2956/MAO
LAND OFF MILL ROAD, HAILSHAM
Received 12 Jan 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/2163/F
ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION, INSTALLATION OF ROOFLIGHT.
PILTDOWN LODGE, LODGE LANE, PILTDOWN, TN22 3YP
Received 19 Sept 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/1192/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 6 ATTACHED TO WD/2020/0893/MAJ
JARVIS BROOK CP SCHOOL, HADLOW DOWN ROAD, JARVIS BROOK, TN6 3RG
Received 13 May 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/1223/F
PROPOSED SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO FRONT ELEVATION
ROSE COTTAGE, TOMTITS LANE, FOREST ROW, RH18 5AT
Received 24 May 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/1060/F
ERECTION OF DETACHED OAK FRAMED 2-BED LODGE AND DETACHED OAK FRAMED GARAGE WITH 1-BED STUDIO OVER TO BE USED AS HOLIDAY LETS, INCLUDING PROVISION OF ACCESS DRIVE, SOLAR PANELS AND WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT
CHEVIOT, NEWBURY LANE, WADHURST, TN5 6HD
Received 25 Apr 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2023/2288/LDE
USE AS A DWELLING WITHOUT COMPLYING WITH THE CONDITION (AGRICULTURAL OCCUPANCY) ATTACHED TO PLANNING PERMISSION T/52/8633/4C
TOLL FARM COTTAGE, POUND GREEN, BUXTED, TN22 4PJ
Received 13 Sept 2023 - Decision IssuedTM/2024/0128/TCA
REDUCE BRANCHES OF ONE PINE TREE OVERHANGING THE PROPERTY ROOF BY UP TO 3M SUBJECT TO REGULATIONS DESIGNATED MAYFIELD CONSERVATION AREA, OCTOBER 1969 AND MARCH 2017
ROLYAT, HIGH STREET, MAYFIELD, EAST SUSSEX, TN20 6AG
Received 24 Jun 2024 - Allocated to OfficerWD/2026/0615/F
PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR EXTENSION OVER EXISTING FOR NEW FIRST FLOOR CHANGING ROOM AND BAR/SEATING AREA WITH ACCESS ONTO BALCONY, MINOR INTERNAL GROUND FLOOR ALTERATIONS AND CHANGES TO ACCESS. SMALL SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION.
HAILSHAM CRICKET CLUB, THE RECREATION GROUND, WESTERN ROAD, HAILSHAM, BN27 3DN
Received 23 Mar 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/2547/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 16 ATTACHED TO WD/2024/0914/MFA (PLOTS 1-2 ONLY)
SKINNERS FARM, BEST BEECH HILL, WADHURST, TN5 6JT
Received 7 Nov 2025 - Decision IssuedTM/2023/0206/TCA
REDUCE ONE CONIFER TREE IN HEDGE BY 15FT IN HEIGHT AND 4FT IN WIDTH SUBJECT TO REGULATIONS DESIGNATED HARTFIELD CONSERVATION AREA SEPTEMBER 1983/MARCH 2017
ORCHARD HOUSE, HIGH STREET, HARTFIELD TN7 4AA
Received 4 Sept 2023 - Application WithdrawnWD/2024/2669/F
REMOVAL OF SINGLE STOREY BAY AND CONSERVATORY AND THEIR REPLACEMENT WITH AN ORANGERY, REPLACEMENT OF BAY WINDOW, INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL ALTERATIONS TO SERVICE WING, MINOR INTERNAL ALTERATIONS TO MAIN HOUSE.
HILL HOUSE, HIGH STREET, WADHURST, TN5 6AA
Received 20 Nov 2024 - Application WithdrawnWD/2024/1498/LB
SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION TO SEMI-DETACHED HOUSE AND REMOVAL OF GARDEN OFFICE OUTBUILDING
46 CHURCH STREET, UCKFIELD, TN22 1BT
Received 25 Jun 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/0338/F
ALTERATIONS TO ROOF TO ENABLE INTERNAL ENLARGEMENT OF HABITABLE FLOORSPACE AT FIRST FLOOR LEVEL, ALTERATIONS TO PORCH, CONNECTION OF DWELLING TO EXISTING GARAGE WITH CONVERSION/EXTENSION OF GARAGE TO FORM TWO-STOREY ANNEXE, AND ASSOCIATED INTERNAL/EXTERNAL ALTERATIONS.
BRACKENS, HORNEY COMMON ROAD, MARESFIELD, TN22 3ED
Received 12 Feb 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/2579/F
INTERNAL ALTERATIONS, ERECTION OF DOORS TO THE SIDE ELEVATION, AND GARAGE CONVERSION.
29 OLDFIELD ROAD, LOWER WILLINGDON, BN20 9QD
Received 8 Nov 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/0627/F
PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR EXTENSION TO FRONT AND SIDE ELEVATION, ABOVE EXISTING GROUND FLOOR EXTENSION.
2 THE GROVE, HAILSHAM, BN27 3HU
Received 13 Mar 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/0859/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 7 ATTACHED TO WD/2022/2612/F
FOREST COTTAGE, THE DRIVE, MARESFIELD PARK, MARESFIELD, TN22 3ER
Received 8 Apr 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/2353/FA
VARIATION OF CONDITION 3 ATTACHED TO WD/2021/2802/FA (VARIATION OF CONDITION 3 ATTACHED TO WD/2013/0910/F (CHANGE OF USE OF AGRICULTURAL BARN (UNIT 1) FROM B8 TO B1 USE) TO ALLOW FOR OPERATING HOURS TO BE EXTENDED) TO ALLOW FOR CHANGE TO OPERATING HOURS ON SATURDAYS.
UNIT 1, LOWER COUSLEY WOOD FARM, COUSLEY WOOD ROAD, WADHURST, TN5 6HF
Received 14 Oct 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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