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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.
5,801 approved · 958 refused · 567 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
2 UPLANDS COTTAGES, RATTLE ROAD, STONE CROSS, WESTHAM, BN24 5DT
Received 11 Jul 202317 PORTSDOWN WAY, WILLINGDON, BN20 9LH
Received 21 Aug 202465 AND 66 MAYFIELD GRANGE, LITTLE TRODGERS LANE, MAYFIELD, TN20 6BF
Received 25 Jul 2025THE OLD PARSONAGE, HOREBEECH LANE, HORAM, TN21 0DS
Received 7 Sept 2023COLES FARM, WILDERNESS LANE, HADLOW DOWN, TN22 5HS
Received 31 Aug 20231 SLYES FARM COTTAGES, RICKNEY LANE, DOWNASH, HAILSHAM, BN27 2RP
Received 30 Aug 2024LAND AT LIME END FARM, CHAPEL ROW, HERSTMONCEUX, BN27 1RG
Received 1 Oct 2024UPLANDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE/LEISURE CENTRE, LOWER HIGH STREET, WADHURST, TN5 6AZ
Received 30 Jan 2024CURLS COTTAGE, RIPE, BN8 6AP
Received 3 Feb 2025NORTHOVER FARM, MERES LANE, CROSS IN HAND, TN21 0UA
Received 20 Jun 20256 DOWNSVIEW ROAD, LOWER WILLINGDON, BN20 9PT
Received 12 Sept 2024THE REST, VICTORIA ROAD, WINDMILL HILL, HERSTMONCEUX, BN27 4TE
Received 14 Apr 2025SILVERDALE, GLYNLEIGH ROAD, HANKHAM, BN24 5BJ
Received 19 Mar 2026SADLERS, COUSLEY WOOD ROAD, WADHURST, TN5 6EF
Received 19 Jul 2023MERLINS, YEW TREE LANE, ROTHERFIELD, TN6 3QP
Received 30 Aug 2023GRAYSWOOD, BEACON GARDENS, CROWBOROUGH TN6 1BG
Received 4 Sept 2023HORLEIGH GREEN FARM, HORLEIGH GREEN ROAD, FIVE ASHES, TN20 6NL
Received 21 Sept 202317 WATSON WAY, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 2FP
Received 21 Apr 2026HOLLY RISE, MAYNARDS GREEN ROAD, MAYNARDS GREEN, HORAM TN21 0DE
Received 4 Mar 2025STREAM FARM, WENBANS LANE, WADHURST, TN5 6NR
Received 24 Nov 2023THE GRIFFIN, HIGH STREET, FLETCHING, TN22 3SS
Received 6 Dec 2023WARREN HOUSE, HORNEY COMMON ROAD, MARESFIELD, TN22 3EA
Received 21 Aug 2025LAND WEST OF UCKFIELD (SITE SD1), INCLUDING LAND BOUNDED BY LEWES ROAD, NEW TOWN, A22, UCKFIELD SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS AND LAND TO THE WEST OF A22 NORTH OF HORSTED POND GATE.
Received 18 Sept 2025LAND AT COLBRANS FARM ESTATE, LAUGHTON, BN8 6AJ
Received 17 Oct 2024Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
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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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