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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 dates10,852Searchable applications
0Recorded as pending
86%Approval rate · 7,404 approved or refused records
1,029Refused applications
6,375 approved · 1,029 refused · 608 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 15 Jan 2020 to 12 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 16 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
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- Allocated to OfficerTM/2026/0220/TPO
ADVISED REDUCTION OF BEECH TREE, TPO NO 22 GRP 1, IN DECLINE BY 40%. ALSO NOTED ROTTEN BRANCHES.
ERLEGH HOUSE, CHURCH ROAD, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 1BN
Received 9 Oct 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/1362/FR
RETENTION OF MOBILE HOME AND ASSOCIATED HARDSTANDING FOR AN AGRICULTURAL WORKER AND FAMILY FOR A PERIOD OF 3 YEARS INCLUDING GARDEN AND USE OF EXISTING PARKING AREA.
WEATHERACRE FARM, A22 , LOWER DICKER, HAILSHAM, BN27 4AY
Received 10 Jun 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2023/1740/LB
REPLACE THE TWO SASH WINDOWS ON THE FRONT ELEVATION WITH LIKE-FOR-LIKE SINGLE-GLAZED, TIMBER FRAMED SASH WINDOWS
1 MOUNT PLEASANT COTTAGES, NORTH STREET, HELLINGLY, BN27 4DZ
Received 6 Jul 2023 - Decision IssuedWD/2026/0172/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITIONS 3, 4, 5 AND 6 ATTACHED TO WD/2024/1222/F
CANBERRA FARM, BATTLE ROAD, THREE CUPS CORNER, WARBLETON, TN21 9LR
Received 26 Jan 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2023/2815/F
NEW POOL HOUSE AND NEW SWIMMING POOL
FOXHURST, SPRINGHALL LANE, BROAD OAK, HEATHFIELD, TN21 8XA
Received 16 Nov 2023 - Decision IssuedWD/2023/2927/PD
PRIOR APPROVAL FOR THE ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION WHICH WOULD EXTEND BEYOND THE REAR WALL OF THE ORIGINAL HOUSE BY 6M, FOR WHICH THE MAXIMUM HEIGHT WOULD BE 2.7M, AND FOR WHICH THE HEIGHT OF THE EAVES WOULD BE 2.32M.
83 STROMA GARDENS, HAILSHAM, BN27 3AZ
Received 30 Nov 2023 - Decision IssuedTM/2025/0019/TPO
CROWN REDUCE ONE OAK TREE BY 2M WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER (CROWBOROUGH) NO 15, 1981
10 MONTARGIS WAY, CROWBOROUGH TN6 2YB
Received 28 Jan 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/1601/P26
CONVERSION OF UPPER FLOORS FROM CLASS E (OFFICE) TO CLASS C3 RESIDENTIAL TO PROVIDE 2 NO. FLATS.
1 THE BROADWAY, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 1DE
Received 9 Jul 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/1966/F
PROPOSED GARAGE CONVERSION AND REAR /SIDE EXTENSION.
18 BLACKSMITHS COPSE, HAILSHAM, BN27 3XB
Received 19 Aug 2025 - Allocated to OfficerWD/2026/1696/F
INTERNAL RECONFIGURATION TO CREATE AN OPEN-PLAN KITCHEN, DINING AND FAMILY ROOM AND A SEPARATE PLAYROOM, WITH TWO NEW SETS OF BIFOLD DOORS TO THE REAR GARDEN. ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING WINDOWS AND DOORS, INSTALLATION OF EXTRACT VENTILATION SERVING THE RELOCATED GROUND FLOOR WC AND UTILITY ROOM, AND RELOCATION OF THE BOILER AND ASSOCIATED FLUE TO THE ATTIC.
EDGEFIELD COTTAGE, GROOMBRIDGE LANE, ERIDGE, TN3 9LA
Received 21 Aug 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/1017/F
CONVERSION OF GARAGE TO UTILITY ROOM AND NEW PITCHED ROOF OVER EXISTING FLAT ROOF.
ROMANY COTTAGE, GHYLL ROAD, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 1ST
Received 29 Apr 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/6501/SO
REQUEST FOR SCREENING OPINION FOR RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT AND THE RELOCATION OF TUNBRIDGE WELLS RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB
LAND SOUTH OF TUNBRIDGE WELLS
Received 5 Feb 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/2462/LB
REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING TIMBER PORCH / BALCONY.
CHURCH COTTAGE, CHURCH LANE, LAUGHTON, BN8 6AH
Received 28 Oct 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/0879/PO
MODIFICATION OF SECTION 106 AGREEMENT DATED 02 MAY 2023 ATTACHED TO WD/2021/0384/F & WD/2021/0385/LB (DEMOLITION OF THE MODERN FARM BUILDINGS AND CONVERSION OF THE CURTILAGE LISTED BUILDINGS (TO INCLUDE SOME EXTENSION AND ALTERATIONS) TO PROVIDE 6 NO. DWELLINGS WITH PARKING PROVISION AND SOFT LANDSCAPING) AND WD/2021/0391/F (DEMOLITION OF EXISTING FARM BUILDINGS AND ERECTION OF 4 NO. DWELLINGS AS ENABLING DEVELOPMENT (SEE WD/2021/0384/F & WD/2021/0385/LB) COUPLED WITH THE ERECTION OF A CARTLODGE, EXTERNAL PARKING PROVISION AND SOFT LANDSCAPING) TO ENABLE AMENDMENT OF THE DUE DATE FOR THE ENABLING DEVELOPMENT SURPLUS PAYMENT AND THE HERITAGE ASSETS MANAGEMENT SCHEME.
WARREN FARM, WARREN FARM LANE, ERIDGE, TN3 9JG AND STRAWBERRY HILL FARM, ERIDGE ROAD, ERIDGE GREEN TN3 9EX
Received 28 Mar 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/0202/F
DETACHED TWO BAY GARAGE AND ADDITIONAL ASSOCIATED LANDSCAPING, INCLUDING 1.8M HIGH TIMBER FENCES AND GATE AND GRAVEL DRIVEWAY WITH PARKING FOR AN ADDITIONAL 2 NO. CARS.
PORCH COTTAGE, CAT STREET, HARTFIELD, TN7 4ED
Received 29 Jan 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2026/0817/F
TRADITIONAL TIMBER FRAME DOUBLE GARAGE WITH PITCH ROOF.
TRONES, STATION ROAD, WITHYHAM, TN7 4BT
Received 22 Apr 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/1316/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 4, 8 & 9 ATTACHED TO WD/2025/0193/F
YEW TREE BUNGALOW, BUTCHERFIELD LANE, HARTFIELD, TN7 4LB
Received 29 May 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2023/2580/F
DEMOLITION OF THE EXISTING DWELLING, 'THE LODGE HOUSE' AND CREATION OF PARKING AREA FOR THE FISHERY BUSINESS ON THE FOOTPRINT OF THE EXISTING DWELLING. ERECTION OF A NEW DWELLING ON THE EXISTING CARAVAN SITE AND REMOVAL OF THE CARAVAN SITE. HARD AND SOFT LANDSCAPING. RELOCATION OF ROOF SOLAR PANELS TO BE GROUND MOUNTED.
LATCHETTS LAKES, TANYARD LANE, FURNERS GREEN, TN22 3RL
Received 16 Oct 2023 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/1623/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 2 ATTACHED TO WD/2020/0789/MRM
LAND SOUTH OF DITTONS ROAD, STONE CROSS, BN24 5ET
Received 11 Jul 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/1600/F
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING CONSERVATORY ON REAR ELEVATION AND ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION. INTERNAL ALTERATIONS INCLUDING RECONFIGURATION OF GROUND FLOOR LAYOUT, RELOCATION OF KITCHEN DOWNSTAIRS BATHROOM. REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING WINDOW ON SIDE ELEVATION WITH A DOOR INTO THE UTILITY/BOOT ROOM
LEWINS, MAYFIELD ROAD, ROTHERFIELD, TN6 3LS
Received 9 Jul 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2023/1593/F
RESIDENTIAL ALTERATIONS INCLUDING EXTENDED PROJECTION OF EXISTING DORMERS AND FLAT ROOF OVER CONSERVATORY.
HARNI, BLACKNESS ROAD, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 2LF
Received 20 Jun 2023 - Allocated to OfficerWD/2026/2045/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 4 (Materials - Samples to be submitted) ATTACHED TO WD/2022/2975/MRM
LITTLE SHEPHAM, SHEPHAM LANE, POLEGATE, BN26 6NB
Received 8 Oct 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2026/0729/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 3 (INTERFACE DETAILS) ATTACHED TO WD/2025/2413/LB
CRANWELL WEALTH SOLUTIONS LTD, THE GRANARY, 21 CHURCH STREET, UCKFIELD, TN22 1BJ
Received 9 Apr 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2023/0457/LDP
PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF 22NO IN ROOF/ FLUSH FACED SOLAR PANELS TO SOUTHERN ELEVATION.
DAPPLEDOWN BARN, POUND LANE, FRAMFIELD, TN22 5RR
Received 20 Feb 2023
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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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