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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 dates10,136Searchable applications
0Recorded as pending
86%Approval rate · 6,872 approved or refused records
972Refused applications
5,900 approved · 972 refused · 574 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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/2024/2274/LDP
PROPOSED REAR SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION.
BAY TREE COTTAGE, LORDSWELL LANE, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 1HX
Received 3 Oct 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/2769/FR
PART RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR REAR CONSERVATORY, NEW FLAT ROOF TO PREVIOUS EXTENSION AND RE-RENDERING OF MAIN HOUSE. LOFT CONVERSION WITH REAR DORMER. LEVELLING OF GARDEN WITH STEPS TO LOWER TERRACE AND RENDERED RETAINING WALL, RAISING BOUNDARY FENCE BY 500MM, AND PAINTING THE HOUSE RENDER IN AN OFF-WHITE MATT FINISH.
1 ROTHERMEAD, MAYFIELD, TN20 6EG
Received 8 Dec 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2023/1952/F
ALTERATIONS TO REAR ELEVATION, WITH NEW PATIO DOORS AND CLADDING BETWEEN FLAT ROOF EXTENSION & SOFFITS OF MAIN ROOF
8 HAWTHYLANDS ROAD, HAILSHAM, BN27 1EU
Received 31 Jul 2023 - Application WithdrawnWD/2024/1358/F
CHANGE OF USE FROM PARKING FOR 19 CARS TO OPERATING HAND CAR WASH/VEHICLE VALETING SERVICES USING NON HAZARDOUS CLEANING CHEMICALS.
LAND ADJOINING 189 COAST ROAD, PEVENSEY BAY, BN24 6NX
Received 10 Jun 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/0998/FA
REMOVAL OF CONDITIONS 2 AND 3 ATTACHED TO WD/1994/0234/F (RETAIL TO RESTAURANT) TO ENABLE THE REMOVAL OF A SINGLE NAME PERSON RESTRICTION AND TO EXTEND OPERATING HOURS TO 23:00
PILGRIMS, HIGH STREET, WADHURST, TN5 6AA
Received 25 Apr 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2023/1145/LB
REPAIRS & REINSTATEMENT TO EXISTING BUILDING FOLLOWING HOUSE FIRE. REMEDIAL WORKS (IN THE FORM OF 'LIKE FOR LIKE' REPLACEMENT OR REPAIR OF EXISTING TYPICALLY) ARE FOCUSED PRIMARILY TO A REAR SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION & DORMER CONVERSION, BOTH OF WHICH ARE OF MODERN CONSTRUCTION AND WERE AT THE EPICENTER OF THE FIRE. SOME NOMINAL STRUCTURAL REPAIRS TO THE ORIGINAL HISTORIC TIMBER FRAMED COTTAGE ARE ALSO REQUIRED, IN THE FORM OF 'LIKE FOR LIKE' REPLACEMENT OF A SMALL NUMBER OF EXPOSED FIRST FLOOR JOISTS, DUE TO FIRE DAMAGE.
HAMMONDS, COMMON LANE, LAUGHTON, BN8 6BY
Received 2 May 2023 - Allocated to OfficerTM/2026/0201/TCA
LARGE-LEAF LIME TREE (TILIA PLATYPHYLLOS) TO BE COMPLETELY FELLED BY QUALIFIED ARBORIST, WITH STUMP ALSO REMOVED.
106 CHURCH STREET, WILLINGDON, BN22 0HU
Received 24 Sept 2026 - Decision IssuedTM/2024/0172/TPO
REDUCE CROWN OF ONE OAK TREE BY UP TO 3.5M AND DEADWOOD. REMOVE EPICORMIC GROWTH AND BRANCHES BY UP TO 5.5M UP TO THE LOWER CANOPY WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER NO 57, 1990
1 DALLAWAY DRIVE, STONE CROSS, BN24 5FB
Received 27 Aug 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2026/0115/FA
VARIATION OF CONDITION 2 OF WD/2022/2684/F (ERECTION OF 4 NO. DWELLINGS, UPGRADING OF EXISTING VEHICULAR ACCESS, LANDSCAPING AND OTHER ASSOCIATED INFRASTRUCTURE) SECURE A REVISED DESIGN AND INTERNAL LAYOUT FOR PLOTS 1-4 WITHIN THE APPROVED SCHEME
ERLEIGH, WEST STREET, MAYFIELD, TN20 6DR
Received 20 Jan 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/2412/F
GROUND AND FIRST FLOOR EXTENSION, FRONT PORCH, ENLARGEMENT OF EXISTING DRIVE AND INSERTION OF ROOF LIGHTS, JULIET BALCONY AND FENESTRATION ALTERATIONS.
SUNNY BANK, WINDSOR ROAD, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 2HR
Received 22 Oct 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/0789/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 3 ATTACHED TO WD/2020/2542/F
LAND WEST OF LITTLE TYE, CAT STREET, UPPER HARTFIELD, TN7 4DX
Received 28 Mar 2024 - Decision IssuedTM/2025/0348/TPO
T1 - YEW TREE - LOCATED AT FRONT LEFT OF PROPERTY - REMOVE ALL LOWER EPICORMIC GROWTH FROM MAIN TRUNK UP TO CROWN BREAK. THIN OUT CROWN BY 15% REMOVING CLOSE GROWING INTERNAL SUCKER GROWTH. REMOVAL OF DEAD/DECLINING BRANCHES TO IMPROVE LIGHT AND AIR THROUGHOUT CROWN.
GLYNDEBOURNE, TOMTITS LANE, FOREST ROW, RH18 5AT
Received 22 Dec 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/2713/F
SINGLE STOREY FRONT EXTENSION TO EXISTING DWELLING TO PROVIDE A TOILET AND SHOWER.
25 FRAMELLE MOUNT, FRAMFIELD, TN22 5PT
Received 28 Nov 2025 - Allocated to OfficerWD/2026/0126/MAJ
PHASED DEVELOPMENT FOR THE ERECTION OF 4 NO. SELF-BUILD DWELLINGS, ACCESS, LANDSCAPING AND ASSOCIATED INFRASTRUCTURE.
LAND AT DAIRY HOUSE, THE DRIVE, MARESFIELD PARK, MARESFIELD, TN22 2HD
Received 20 Jan 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2026/0341/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITIONS 7, 8 & 9 ATTACHED TO WD/2019/1335/O
LAND AT SAXON COURT, POUND GREEN, BUXTED, TN22 4DT
Received 13 Feb 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/1178/F
PROPOSED SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO REAR AND SIDE.
1 BEAULIEU DRIVE, STONE CROSS, BN24 5EW
Received 17 May 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2026/1212/LDP
SINGLE STOREY SIDE EXTENSION
10 THE CLOISTERS, WILLINGDON, BN22 0JW
Received 17 Jun 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2026/0300/LB
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING SINGLE STOREY LEAN-TO EXTENSION TO REAR AND REPLACEMENT WITH NEW SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION, REPLACEMENT WINDOWS/DOOR TO WEST ELEVATION AND INSERTION OF NEW LANTERN TO EXISTING FLAT ROOFED REAR EXTENSION.
EGYPT HOUSE, IWOOD LANE, WARBLETON, TN21 9QT
Received 10 Feb 2026 - Decision IssuedTM/2025/0144/TPO
FELL ONE CYPRESS TREE WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER (CROWBOROUGH) NO 35, 2004
HARECOMBE MANOR NURSING HOME, SOUTH VIEW ROAD, CROWBOROUGH, EAST SUSSEX, TN6 1HG
Received 21 May 2025 - Decision IssuedTM/2026/0062/TCA
REMOVE 1X SWEET CHESTNUT LEAVING MAIN STEM AS APPROXIMATELY 8M HIGH STANDING MONOLITH, TREE SUBJECT TO REGULATIONS, DESIGNATED DANEHILL CONSERVATION AREA OCTOBER 1995/MARCH 2017
MARLAND HOUSE, CHURCH LANE, DANEHILL, RH17 7EY
Received 23 Mar 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/0416/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 2 ATTACHED TO WD/2022/0364/LB
THE WHITE HOUSE, RUSHLAKE GREEN, RUSHLAKE GREEN, TN21 9QD
Received 20 Feb 2025 - Appeal LodgedWD/2024/1987/LDP
INTERNAL AND MINOR ELEVATIONAL ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING OUTBUILDING AND ITS CONTINUED USE INCIDENTAL TO THE MAIN DWELLINGHOUSE
DOWNGATE FARM, FURNACE LANE, WARBLETON, TN21 9AZ
Received 27 Aug 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/7044/AD
TWO POLYTUNNELS.
MULBERRY FARM, BARRETTS PARK, HEATHFIELD, TN21 8QS
Received 29 Sept 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/2301/P04
CHANGE OF USE OF AN AGRICULTURAL BUILDING TO A RESIDENTIAL DWELLINGHOUSE AND ASSOCIATED OPERATIONAL DEVELOPMENT.
FAIRLEA, WHITESMITH LANE, WHITESMITH, BN8 6HA
Received 7 Oct 2025
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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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