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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.
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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.
5,784 approved · 957 refused · 565 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 15 Jan 2020 to 8 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 15 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
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Received 2 Jan 2025MIDDLE INGRAMS, INGRAMS GREEN, NINFIELD, TN33 9EE
Received 25 Feb 2026CHERRY TREE COTTAGE, STUNTS GREEN, HERSTMONCEUX, BN27 4PP
Received 31 Mar 2025PERRYHILL ORCHARDS, EDENBRIDGE ROAD, HARTFIELD, TN7 4JJ
Received 30 Sept 2025LAND ADJOINING HOURNE FARM, ERIDGE ROAD, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 2DZ
Received 1 Mar 20235 NEW BARN LANE, RIDGEWOOD, UCKFIELD, TN22 5EL
Received 18 Jan 2024LEALANDS FARM, STATION ROAD, GROOMBRIDGE, TN3 9NB
Received 17 Aug 2023SUMMERHILL FARM, CHAPMANS TOWN ROAD, CHAPMANS TOWN, WARBLETON, TN21 9PS
Received 7 Mar 2024JASONS KEEP, FIVE ASHES, MAYFIELD, TN20 6JL
Received 21 Mar 2024SILVER BIRCHES, 2 TOTT YEW ROAD, LOWER WILLINGDON, BN20 9QB
Received 9 Feb 2024THE CROUCH HOUSE, CHURCHSETTLE LANE, WADHURST, TN5 6NH
Received 15 Feb 2024JAPONICA, BEACONSFIELD ROAD, CHELWOOD GATE, RH17 7JU
Received 26 Feb 2026LAND OFF MILL ROAD, HAILSHAM
Received 3 Apr 2024STABLE BARN, NEW ROAD, HELLINGLY, BN27 4EW
Received 12 Sept 2023BURLEIGH COTTAGE, LOWER HORSEBRIDGE, HELLINGLY, BN27 4DJ
Received 10 Nov 202518 ROCKS PARK ROAD, UCKFIELD, TN22 2AX
Received 21 Jul 2026GREEN FARM BARN AND FRESHFIELD, CHALVINGTON LANE, CHALVINGTON, BN27 3TA
Received 6 Jul 2023LAND TO THE EAST OF ALICE BRIGHT LANE, CROWBOROUGH TN6 3SQ
Received 16 Apr 202436 THE BELFRY, HAILSHAM BN27 3UG
Received 29 Feb 2024LEYFIELDS, POUND LANE, FRAMFIELD, TN22 5RR
Received 25 Sept 2023THISTLEDEW, GALLIOT HILL, UPPER HARTFIELD, EAST SUSSEX, TN7 4AN
Received 29 Apr 2024LAND NORTH OF ERIDGE ROAD, CROWBOROUGH
Received 22 Sept 2023BLACK MEADOW, CARAVAN, HOLLOW LANE, BLACKBOYS, TN22 5JB
Received 7 Sept 2026LICKETYSPLIT HOUSE, HOMESTALL ROAD, ASHURST WOOD, RH19 3PH
Received 20 Apr 2026Records 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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