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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.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Wealden District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
6,491 approved · 1,046 refused · 625 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 15 Jan 2020 to 15 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 17 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
LAND AT ROPEMAKER PARK, DIPLOCKS WAY INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, HAILSHAM, BN27 3GY
Received 12 May 2025LAND NORTH OF HIGHROVE CRESCENT, POLEGATE
Received 10 Nov 2025THE LAURELS, 39 HAWKS ROAD, HAILSHAM, BN27 1NL
Received 5 Oct 2023WEAVERS HOUSE, KNOWLE LANE, HALLAND, BN8 6PR
Received 23 Dec 2025LAND OFF MILL ROAD , HAILSHAM
Received 23 Sept 2024CHELWOOD VACHERY, WEST WING 2, MILLBROOK HILL, NUTLEY, TN22 3HR
Received 3 Nov 2025HOPTON, FLETCHING STREET, MAYFIELD TN20 6TL
Received 20 Feb 2023MOONS OAST, SHARPSBRIDGE LANE, PILTDOWN, TN22 3XG
Received 9 Jul 2025LAND AT STRAIGHT HALF MILE, MARESFIELD, TN22 2AF
Received 12 Feb 2025FORSTAL FARM, WITHYHAM ROAD, WITHYHAM, TN7 4BA
Received 20 Aug 2024WASTE TRANSFER STATION AND HOUSEHOLD RECYCLING SITE, BATTS BRIDGE ROAD, MARESFIELD, EAST SUSSEX, TN22 2HN
Received 7 Apr 2025BROWNDOWN COTTAGE , CADE STREET, OLD HEATHFIELD , TN21 9BT
Received 24 May 202413 BULLFINCH GARDENS, UCKFIELD, EAST SUSSEX, TN22 5YE
Received 16 Sept 2025GREEN RIVER FARM, BURRSWOOD, GROOMBRIDGE, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, TN3 9PY
Received 22 Feb 202328 ROSETTI ROAD, PEVENSEY BAY, BN24 6JA
Received 11 May 2026SPRING RISE, ISLE OF THORNS, CHELWOOD GATE, RH17 7LA
Received 22 Sept 2025HONEYS GREEN FARMHOUSE, LEWES ROAD, FRAMFIELD, TN22 5RE
Received 3 Mar 202318B STOCKS MEADOW, NINFIELD, TN33 9JD
Received 11 Dec 20241 OAKWOOD WAY, WADHURST, TN5 6FJ
Received 20 Aug 20259A BRIDGER WAY, CROWBOROUGH TN6 2XD
Received 20 Dec 2023THE WALLED GARDEN, CORSELEY ROAD, GROOMBRIDGE TN3 9PH
Received 23 Dec 202414 GORRINGE VALLEY ROAD, LOWER WILLINGDON, BN20 9SX
Received 11 Apr 2024HILLEND FARM, CHELWOOD GATE ROAD, NUTLEY, TN22 3HB
Received 24 Feb 2023ST BEDES SCHOOL, CAMBERLOT ROAD, UPPER DICKER, BN27 3QH
Received 18 Sept 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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