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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 dates12,167Searchable applications
0Recorded as pending
86%Approval rate · 8,237 approved or refused records
1,158Refused applications
7,079 approved · 1,158 refused · 707 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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/2024/2022/F
PROPOSED SUB-DIVISION OF EXISTING BUNGALOW TO CREATE 2NO. ONE BEDROOM SELF CONTAINED DWELLINGS.
1 SUNRISE BUNGALOW, WEST END, HERSTMONCEUX, BN27 4NU
Received 30 Aug 2024 - Decision IssuedTM/2026/0021/TPO
G1 - OAK X 4 RE-POLLARD THE OAKS BACK TO THE PREVIOUS POINTS. REDUCE THE TIMBER FRAMEWORK OVERHANGING THE GARDEN BY 1 METRE ON THE SOUTHERN MOST TREE. REDUCE THE TIMBER FRAMEWORK OVERHANGING THE NEIGHBOURING GARDEN BY 1 TO 1.5 METRES. LEAVE THE INNER, UPPER GROWTH TO ASSIST WITH RECOVERY.
60 PIPERS FIELD, RIDGEWOOD, UCKFIELD, TN22 5YH
Received 23 Jan 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2022/1265/LB
ROOF REFURBISHMENT. INSTALL NEW LEAD FLASHINGS TO FRONT STACK.
THE GRANGE, CHURCH STREET, HARTFIELD, TN7 4AG
Received 12 May 2022 - Decision IssuedWD/2026/0429/F
SINGLE STOREY SIDE EXTENSION AND LOFT CONVERSION TO A DETACHED BUNGALOW
54 WANNOCK GARDENS, LOWER WILLINGDON, BN26 5PA
Received 26 Feb 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/2870/FA
VARIATION OF CONDITION 2 OF WD/2024/2677/F (DEMOLITION OF THE EXISTING AND ERECTION OF A NEW LARGER GARAGE AS WELL AS REPLACEMENT OF ROOF FINISHES ON THE EXISTING LOG STORE AND SUMMER HOUSE) CONSTRUCT OAK FRAMED GARAGE WITH CLAY TILED ROOF AND NO WINDOWS TO SAME DIMENSIONS (FOOTPRINT) AS PREVIOUSLY AND TO HAVE SIDE OPENING TIMBER DOORS WITH BASIC UP AND OVER PITCHED ROOF
TILE LODGE, KIDDS HILL, COLEMANS HATCH, HARTFIELD, TN7 4EU
Received 18 Dec 2025 - Decision IssuedTM/2022/0203/TPO
REDUCE CROWN OF ONE BEECH TREE BY UP TO 2M AND REDUCE HEIGHT OF ONE STEM OF CO-DOMINANT PINE TREE BY 3M WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER NO 10, 1976
WOODWYNDE, RANNOCH ROAD WEST, CROWBOROUGH, EAST SUSSEX, TN6 1RF
Received 4 Oct 2022 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/1513/F
TO REPLACE EXISTING GARAGE WITH PROPOSED BEDROOM
73 LANSDOWNE WAY, HAILSHAM, BN27 1LT
Received 20 Jun 2025 - Application WithdrawnWD/2023/0188/F
REINSTATEMENT OF THE ORIGINAL BUILDING AND CHANGE OF USE OF THE PROPERTY KNOWN AS THE BLUE ASIA RESTAURANT INTO 2NO RESIDENTIAL DWELLINGS.
BLUE ASIA INDIAN RESTAURANT, LONDON ROAD, BUDLETTS COMMON, UCKFIELD, TN22 2EA
Received 23 Jan 2023 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/0828/FR
RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR EXTERNAL LANDSCAPING
TINTO FIRS, RANNOCH ROAD, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 1RB
Received 3 Apr 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2022/2213/F
REMOVAL OF EXISTING GARAGE AND REPLACEMENT WITH SINGLE STOREY SIDE/REAR EXTENSION, PART GROUND FLOOR AND FIRST FLOOR EXTENSION, AND FRONT PORCH.
RUNNYMEDE, WALLSEND ROAD, PEVENSEY, BN24 5NX
Received 22 Aug 2022 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/1250/F
PROPOSED EXTENSION TO THE EXISTING PETROL FILLING STATION’S SALES BUILDING AND ASSOCIATED WORKS
W M MORRISON SUPERMARKETS PLC, PINE GROVE, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 1DP
Received 28 May 2024 - Decision IssuedTM/2026/0132/TCA
WORK TO ONE ASH TREE SUBJECT TO REGULATIONS DESIGNATED RIPE CONSERVATION AREA MARCH 2017.
MEADOW COTTAGE, MILL LANE, RIPE, BN8 6AX
Received 11 Jun 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/2947/FA
VARIATION OF CONDITION 2 OF WD/2024/0438/F (DEMOLISH EXISTING BARN (WITH PLANNING PERMISSION FOR RESIDENTIAL USE) AND REPLACE WITH A NEW BUILD DETACHED HOUSE). TO REFER TO A NEW SET OF APPLICATION DRAWING NUMBERS. THE NEW DRAWINGS DETAIL MINOR MATERIAL AMENDMENTS TO THE APPROVED DEVELOPMENT.
SYLVAN VALLEY, STATION ROAD, ROTHERFIELD TN6 3HU
Received 23 Dec 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/1873/F
PROPOSAL FOR THE ERECTION OF FOUR HOUSES, COMPRISED OF TWO DETACHED PROPERTIES AND TWO SEMI-DETACHED PROPERTIES, TOGETHER WITH ASSOCIATED EXTERNAL WORKS AND LANDSCAPING
LAND AT STATION ROAD, GROOMBRIDGE, TN3 9QX
Received 5 Aug 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2023/2566/F
DEMOLITION OF A GARAGE, CONSTRUCTION OF A SIDE AND REAR SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AND A DETACHED GARDEN STUDIO
WARDLEY, CORSELEY ROAD, GROOMBRIDGE, TN3 9SG
Received 13 Oct 2023 - Decision IssuedWD/2023/6004/CM
ERECTION OF 3 METRE HIGH BOUNDARY TREATMENT TO NORTH-WEST OF EXISTING WASTE MANAGEMENT FACILITY.
HAZELBANK, LONDON ROAD, MARESFIELD, TN22 3EP
Received 23 May 2023 - Allocated to OfficerTM/2023/0059/TPO
FELL ONE OAK TREE WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER NO 54, 2004
THE LODGE HOUSE, LITTLE TRODGERS LANE, MAYFIELD TN20 6PW
Received 24 Feb 2023 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/0565/F
REFURBISHMENT OF THE GROUND FLOOR OF THE WESTERN PART OF THE STATION BUILDINGS AND CHANGE OF USE TO FORM USE CLASS F.2(b) (COMMUNITY HUB – PRINCIPAL USE TO SERVE THE LOCAL COMMUNITY)
PART OF CROWBOROUGH RAILWAY STATION BUILDING, FARNINGHAM ROAD, JARVIS BROOK, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 2GE
Received 6 Mar 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2022/2984/FR
RETROSPECTIVE CONSENT FOR AGRICULTURAL AND TIMBER/FORESTRY STORAGE BARN
RENDLYE FARM, SANDHILL LANE, BOARS HEAD, TN3 9LP
Received 16 Nov 2022 - Application WithdrawnWD/2025/1051/MFA
VARIATION OF CONDITION 14 OF OUTLINE PERMISSION WD/2020/1391/MAO (OUTLINE APPLICATION FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF UP TO 250 DWELLINGS (35% AFFORDABLE), WITH ASSOCIATED CAR PARKING, TOGETHER WITH THE INTRODUCTION OF NEW ACCESS POINT FROM PENNINE WAY AND CREATION OF A NETWORK OF ROADS, FOOTWAYS AND CYCLEWAYS THROUGHOUT THE SITE; AND THE PROVISION OF 1.6HA OF PUBLIC OPEN SPACE, FURTHER CHILDREN'S PLAY AREAS, ALLOTMENTS, SUSTAINABLE URBAN DRAINAGE SYSTEMS AND LANDSCAPE BUFFERS ON THE SITE (MATTERS FOR APPROVAL: ACCESS)) TO ENABLE DEVELOPMENT TO BE COMMENCED ON SITE WHILST ENSURING THAT FURTHER SCRUTINY OF SOUTHERN WATER FOUL SEWERAGE CAPACITY CAN BE UNDERTAKEN.
FRIDAY STREET FARM, OAK TREE LANE, EASTBOURNE, BN23 8BB
Received 23 Apr 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/2033/LB
INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL ALTERATIONS TO LISTED BUILDING.
8A & 8B GEORGE STREET, HAILSHAM, BN27 1AE
Received 2 Sept 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2026/0361/D
DEMOLITION OF SMALL MONO-PITCH BUILDING WITH CORRUGATED METAL SHEET AND TIMBER BOARD CLADDING.
OLD LAUGHTON SAWMILL, PARK LANE, LAUGHTON BN8 6BP
Received 17 Feb 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/2817/FR
RETROSPECTIVE CONSENT FOR SOLAR PANEL ARRAY INSTALLED ON REAR ROOF SLOPE AND LOW LEVEL PLATFORM AND HOT-TUB
HARTS YARD BARN, BOREHAM LANE, BOREHAM STREET, WARTLING, BN27 4SL
Received 12 Dec 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2023/1897/F
NEW SINGLE STOREY GROUND FLOOR SIDE AND FRONT EXTENSION
SHEPHERDS FOLLY, SHEPHERDS GATE, COLEMANS HATCH, HARTFIELD, TN7 4HF
Received 21 Jul 2023
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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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