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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.
7,051 approved · 1,148 refused · 701 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 15 Jan 2020 to 15 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 19 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
THE HORSE AND GROOM, 1 HIGH STREET, POLEGATE, BN26 5HA
Received 14 May 202627 BROOMFIELD, BELLS YEW GREEN, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, TN3 9AF
Received 23 Sept 2026LAND EAST OF HAILSHAM ROAD AND NORTH OF PEELINGS LANE, STONE CROSS
Received 9 Jul 2025MORRENSFIELD, LITTLE LONDON ROAD, CROSS IN HAND, HEATHFIELD, TN21 0LU
Received 12 Feb 2024MAYFIELD MEMORIAL HALL, TUNBRIDGE WELLS ROAD, MAYFIELD TN20 6PJ
Received 20 Dec 2024HUNTERS HALL, SLEEPERS STILE ROAD, COUSLEY WOOD, WADHURST, TN5 6QX
Received 6 May 2026LITTLE LEYSWOOD, CORSELEY ROAD, GROOMBRIDGE, TN3 9PH
Received 28 May 2026COOMBE FARM, COOMBE LANE, WADHURST, TN5 6NU
Received 23 Jan 2025LAND AT MARSHFOOT FARM, MARSHFOOT LANE, HAILSHAM, BN27 2RE
Received 4 Oct 202218 DOWNS ROAD, WILLINGDON BN22 0JJ
Received 6 Dec 2024LAND AT LOWER NUTLEY DENE (FORMERLY KNOWN AS HOLLY BUSH COTTAGE), NETHER LANE, NUTLEY, TN22 3LB
Received 5 Oct 2023RANMOOR, WELLBROOK, MAYFIELD, TN20 6EA
Received 23 Oct 2025LAND TO THE REAR OF PRIORY HOUSE, CASTLE ROAD, PEVENSEY, BN24 5LG
Received 19 Oct 2022CEDRIC, THE STREET, FRAMFIELD, TN22 5NX
Received 28 Sept 2026NEW HOUSE BARN, LOWER STREET, NINFIELD, TN33 9EA
Received 8 Nov 2022SUMMER PLACE, MOOR HALL DRIVE, NINFIELD TN33 9JT
Received 16 Oct 2023143 ANDERIDA ROAD, LOWER WILLINGDON, BN22 0QE
Received 31 Mar 2025CAR PARK ADJOINING POLEGATE RAILWAY STATION, OFF ROY MARTIN WAY, POLEGATE
Received 6 May 2022LITTLE ASHES, CROWBOROUGH ROAD, NUTLEY, TN22 3HU
Received 5 Jan 202627 OLIVER CLOSE, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 1JZ
Received 9 May 2023BONSWICK COTTAGE, MILL LANE, FLETCHING, TN22 3PY
Received 17 Dec 2024MASKETTS MANOR, CHELWOOD GATE ROAD, NUTLEY, TN22 3HD
Received 18 May 20238A & 8B GEORGE STREET, HAILSHAM, BN27 1AE
Received 4 Sept 2024WOODHATCH, ST OLIVES CLOSE, CROSS IN HAND, HEATHFIELD, TN21 0QE
Received 20 Feb 2023Records 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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