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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.
7,124 approved · 1,166 refused · 718 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
TILLINGHAM HOLT, CAT STREET, UPPER HARTFIELD, HARTFIELD, TN7 4DU
Received 11 Nov 2024LAND TO THE NORTH OF BATTLE ROAD, BATTLE ROAD, HEATHFIELD, TN21 8RT
Received 15 Mar 20247 PLEASANT VIEW COTTAGES, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 2TS
Received 9 Sept 2025LAND AT AND ADJACENT TO 117 SOUTH STREET, EAST HOATHLY, BN8 6DT
Received 21 Aug 202512 ALBERT ROAD, POLEGATE, BN26 6BS
Received 11 Mar 2024WOODLAND VIEW, MARTINS FARM, HOOE ROAD, NINFIELD, TN33 9EH
Received 5 May 2026BLETCHINGLYE FARM, BLETCHINGLYE LANE, ROTHERFIELD, TN6 3NN
Received 3 May 2023LAND NORTH OF JUBILEE DRIVE AND HIGHGROVE CRESCENT, POLEGATE
Received 19 Aug 2024WORKS HOUSE, FURNACE LANE, COWDEN, TN8 7JP
Received 23 Jun 2023THE HOMESTEAD, ERSHAM ROAD, HAILSHAM, BN27 3PN
Received 3 Jul 2025MOONS FARM, SHARPSBRIDGE LANE, PILTDOWN, TN22 3XG
Received 9 Aug 2024ASHGROVE COTTAGE, FAIRGLEN ROAD, WADHURST, TN5 6JN
Received 22 Sept 20223 NIGHTINGALE RISE, EASTBOURNE ROAD, RIDGEWOOD, UCKFIELD, TN22 5ST
Received 30 Jan 2024LAND OFF BEXHILL ROAD, NINFIELD
Received 9 Apr 2025ANNEXE, WOODCOTE, CHILLIES LANE, HIGH HURSTWOOD, UCKFIELD, TN22 4AB
Received 4 Jun 2026ANSTYE, INNHAMS WOOD, CROWBOROUGH TN6 1TE
Received 7 Jul 2025WOODLANDS, SHERNFOLD PARK, FRANT TN3 9DL
Received 14 Sept 202212 HIGH STREET, POLEGATE, BN26 5AA
Received 18 Apr 2024WARREN HOUSE, WARREN ROAD, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 1TX
Received 15 Jul 2022FELDINGS, CHURCH ROAD, ROTHERFIELD TN6 3LD
Received 16 Jul 2025EASTWOOD FARM, CHILSHAM LANE, HERSTMONCEUX, BN27 4QH
Received 25 Jun 2024LAND ADJACENT TO ADAMSWELL CROSSING, BROOM LANE, BROADWATER FOREST, TUNBRIDGE WELLS TN3 9JL
Received 11 Mar 2024LITTLE BUTLERS, CHURCH ROAD, FLOWERS GREEN, HERSTMONCEUX, BN27 1RJ
Received 14 Aug 2025LAND TO REAR OF CAREWELL HOUSE, CHALVINGTON ROAD, GOLDEN CROSS, HAILSHAM, BN27 3SS
Received 15 Oct 2024Records 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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