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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.
7,088 approved · 1,161 refused · 708 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
BARN AT DEWHURST FARM (INCL. THE FLAT, PADDOCK COTTAGE), DEWHURST FARM, DEWHURST LANE, WADHURST, TN5 6QE
Received 21 Apr 2023HOMESTEAD COTTAGE, HURSTWOOD ROAD, HIGH HURSTWOOD, BUXTED, TN22 4BE
Received 31 Mar 20232 SCHOOL VIEW, THE STREET, WALDRON, TN21 0QX
Received 28 Jul 2026PINE BARROW, 5 GIBRALTAR RISE, HEATHFIELD TN21 8HL
Received 11 Jan 2024PLEASANT VIEW FARM HOUSE, PLEASANT VIEW ROAD, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 2UU
Received 3 May 2024LAND EAST OF FOREST COTTAGE, THE DRIVE, MARESFIELD PARK, MARESFIELD, TN22 3ER
Received 7 Oct 2022LYNN, SOUTH VIEW ROAD, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 1HW
Received 12 Mar 202510 MOUNT PLEASANT, BLACKBOYS, TN22 5LH
Received 29 Nov 2022NORTH MANOR HOUSE, REGENCY CLOSE, UCKFIELD, TN22 1EH
Received 3 Feb 2026LAND OFF DERN LANE, LIONS GREEN, WALDRON
Received 22 Apr 2025LITTLE PARK, HOOE ROAD, NINFIELD, TN33 9EH
Received 13 May 20242 EASTBOURNE ROAD, WESTHAM, BN24 5ND
Received 15 Dec 2023HARECOMBE MANOR NURSING HOME, SOUTH VIEW ROAD, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 1HG
Received 12 Aug 2025228 HIGH STREET, UCKFIELD, TN22 1RE
Received 25 Mar 20261 POSSINGWORTH OAST, BLACKBOYS, TN22 5HE
Received 19 May 2023OFF THE LINE VINEYARD, NORTH STREET, HELLINGLY, BN27 4EA
Received 26 Mar 2026LITTLE KEEPERS COTTAGE, FRESHFIELD LANE, DANEHILL, RH17 7HQ
Received 11 Apr 2024WOODLANDS, MERES LANE, CROSS IN HAND, TN21 0UA
Received 15 Aug 2025LAND AT KNOWLE HOUSE, WADHURST ROAD, FRANT, TN3 9EJ
Received 27 Jul 2026LILLESHALL, 253 EASTBOURNE ROAD, POLEGATE, BN26 5DL
Received 23 Dec 2024LAND OFF MILL LANE, RIPE, BN8 6AX
Received 27 Sept 2022LAND ADJOINING 24 COURTMEADOW CLOSE, ROTHERFIELD, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 3LW
Received 11 Nov 2022FARNFIELDS BARN, POTTENS MILL LANE, BROAD OAK, HEATHFIELD, TN21 8UA
Received 22 May 2025DRAKES HEAD DEN, LAND SOUTH-EAST OF PIGSFOOT FARM, BRICK KILN LANE, HADLOW DOWN TN22 4EJ
Received 23 Oct 2025Records 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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