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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 dates12,590Searchable applications
0Recorded as pending
86%Approval rate · 8,524 approved or refused records
1,204Refused applications
7,320 approved · 1,204 refused · 743 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 15 Jan 2020 to 15 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 20 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/2025/1979/OH
THE REMOVAL OF 2 SPANS OF HIGH VOLTAGE OVERHEAD LINE BETWEEN POINTS A TO B. THE INSTALLATION OF A SINGLE WOODEN POLE AT POINT C AND AN INTERMEDIATE POLE AT POINT D. THE REMOVED SECTION OF LINE TO BE REPLACED WITH UNDERGROUND CABLE. ALL WORKS ARE AT THE CUSTOMER’S REQUEST AND SHOULD IMPROVE THE OUTLOOK OF THE AREA
LAND AT BLACKDOWN ROAD, PUNNETTS TOWN, BROAD OAK, TN21 9HX
Received 19 Aug 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2023/0733/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 2 ATTACHED TO WD/2022/1524/F
DREWERYS, OLD FORGE LANE, HORNEY COMMON, MARESFIELD, TN22 3EL
Received 16 Mar 2023 - Decision IssuedWD/2023/3097/F
SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION, HARD LANDSCAPING, INSERTION OF NEW EXTERNAL DOOR AND 2NO. ROOFLIGHT. ERECTION OF GREENHOUSE
PARSONAGE FARM, TOP ROAD, HOOE, TN33 9HD
Received 19 Dec 2023 - Allocated to OfficerWD/2026/0821/BGP
APPLICATION TO DISCHARGE BIODIVERSITY GAIN PLAN CONDITION ATTACHED TO WD/2025/2181/F
BLACKBARN FARM, THE DICKER, LOWER DICKER, BN27 4BZ
Received 8 Apr 2026 - Decision IssuedTM/2023/0068/TPO
REDUCE HEIGHT OF T1 SYCAMORE TO 15M. REDUCE CROWN RADIUS TO 4M ALL ROUND AND SHAPE TO BALANCE. RAISE CROWN BASE TO 6M GROND CLEARANCE. REDUCE HEIGHT OF ONE BEECH TREE (T2) TO 16M AND CROWN RADIUS TO 4M ALL ROUND AND SHAPE TO BALANCE. RAISE CROWN BASE TO 7M GROUND CLEARANCE. TRIM FINE BRANCHES OF ONE OAK (T3) WITHIN G5 BACK TO PROVIDE 1M CLEARANCE TO ADJACENT TELEPHONE LINE WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER NO 47, 1990
STEVENS BROTHERS BUILDERS YARD, ST JOHNS ROAD, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 1RP
Received 7 Mar 2023 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/0387/F
PROPOSED TWO STOREY SIDE EXTENSION TO REPLACE EXISTING SINGLE STOREY PITCH ROOF EXTENSION WITH NEW FOUNDATIONS AND REAR TWO STOREY EXTENSION
ROWAN COTTAGE, THE DICKER, LOWER DICKER, BN27 4BH
Received 15 Feb 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/2112/NMA
APPLICATION FOR A NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO WD/2021/2356/MAO (APPEAL REF. APP/C1435/W/22/3297371)(OUTLINE APPLICATION FOR THE ERECTION OF UP TO 38 DWELLINGS, ACCESS, LANDSCAPING AND ASSOCIATED INFRASTRUCTURE) TO INSERT A PHASING PLAN.
OLD ORCHARD HOUSE, HOREBEECH LANE, HORAM, TN21 9DZ
Received 9 Sept 2025 - Decision IssuedTM/2024/0264/TCA
FELL 1 BEECH TREE AND 3 HORSE CHESTNUT TREES SUBJECT TO REGULATIONS, DESIGNATED RUSHLAKE GREEN CONSERVATION AREA OCTOBER 1995/MARCH 2017
MARKLYE, RUSHLAKE GREEN, TN21 9PN
Received 25 Nov 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/2210/FA
VARIATION OF CONDITION 2 OF WD/2024/0756/F (PROPOSED TWO-STOREY SIDE EXTENSION, SINGLE STOREY FRONT PORCH EXTENSION, NEW GARAGE BARN OUTBUILDING, AND EXTENDED RAISED TIMBER DECKING IN THE REAR GARDEN.) TO ALLOW FOR A REDUCTION IN FOOTPRINT AND HEIGHT OF THE GARAGE INCLUDING A MINOR RELOCATION AND AMENDMENTS TO THE LANDSCAPE, AND AN INCREASE IN THE AREA OF THE RAISED TIMBER DECKING AT A REDUCED HEIGHT.
AUTUMN HILL, ST JOHNS ROAD, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 1RT
Received 23 Sept 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/2577/LDP
STATIC CARAVAN FOR USE AS WELFARE FACILITY
OAK FIELD, BURGH HILL ROAD, GOLDEN CROSS, HAILSHAM, BN8 6JF
Received 8 Nov 2024 - Application WithdrawnWD/2025/0851/MRM
RESERVED MATTERS (APPEARANCE, LANDSCAPING, LAYOUT AND SCALE) PURSUANT TO OUTLINE PERMISSION WD/2022/1694/MAO (OUTLINE PLANNING PERMISSION FOR THE ERECTION OF UP TO 46 RESIDENTIAL DWELLINGS INCLUDING 35% AFFORDABLE HOUSING. ALL MATTERS ARE RESERVED EXCEPT FOR ACCESS).
LAND OFF HOREBEECH LANE, HORAM, TN21 9DF
Received 28 Mar 2025 - Application WithdrawnWD/2025/0348/LB
TIMBER ORANGERY
ST IVES FARMHOUSE, BUTCHERFIELD LANE, HARTFIELD, TN7 4JX
Received 14 Feb 2025 - Allocated to OfficerWD/2026/1178/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 5 ATTACHED TO WD/2015/0090/MAO
LAND ADJACENT TO LIME CROSS RECREATION GROUND, HERSTMONCEUX
Received 12 Jun 2026 - Decision IssuedTM/2023/0003/TPO
REDUCE CROWNS OF 2X OAKS (T1 & T2) BY BETWEEN 2 AND 4M BACK TO PREVIOUS PRUNING POINTS WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER (CROWBOROUGH) NO 15/1, 1981
12 COLDHARBOUR CLOSE, CROWBOROUGH TN6 1EU
Received 3 Jan 2023 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/0174/NMA
APPLICATION FOR A NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO WD/2021/3067/F (CONSTRUCTION OF AN OUTDOOR SWIMMING POOL) - DURING CONSTRUCTION THE ELECTRICITY AND GAS PIPE WERE UNCOVERED IN A DIFFERENT LOCATION TO THE POWER NETWORK MAPS. TO AVOID THE PIPES, THEY NEED TO CHANGE ANGLE BY APPROXIMATELY 30° RUNNING PARALLEL TO THE DRIVEWAY.
LUCKHURST, EAST STREET, MAYFIELD, TN20 6TY
Received 24 Jan 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2026/0210/LB
SECONDARY GLAZING TO BE FITTED INTERNALLY BEHIND THE EXISTING WINDOWS. ALUMINIUM IN WHITE FINISH.
103A HIGH STREET, UCKFIELD, TN22 1RN
Received 30 Jan 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/0822/LB
REPLACEMENT OF THE FLOOD DAMAGED KITCHEN FLOOR IN A LIKE-FOR-LIKE FASHION AND THE INSTALLATION OF A FRENCH DRAIN ALONG THE PERIMETER OF THE DINING ROOM AND KITCHEN EXTERNAL WALL AT THE SOUTHWEST OF THE PROPERTY.
THE GRANGE, CHURCH STREET, HARTFIELD, TN7 4AG
Received 27 Mar 2025 - Application WithdrawnWD/2023/1164/F
ERECTION OF A TWO STOREY DWELLINGHOUSE
LAND ADJACENT TO THE MANOR HOUSE, THE DRIVE, MARESFIELD PARK, TN22 2HA
Received 3 May 2023 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/2785/F
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING GARAGE BUILDING AND THE ERECTION OF A NEW DWELLING.
LAND ADJACENT DADS HILL, CROSS IN HAND, HEATHFIELD TN21 0SY
Received 4 Dec 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2022/3176/F
REMOVAL OF EXISTING ROOF, CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW FIRST FLOOR AND ACCOMMODATION IN ROOFSPACE ON EXISTING FOOTPRINT. DETACHED GARAGE WITH ANCILLARY ACCOMMODATION IN ROOF VOID.
THE COTTAGE, CHURCH LANE, DANEHILL, RH17 7EY
Received 5 Dec 2022 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/2551/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITIONS 2F ATTACHED TO WD/2023/2259/LBA
SKINNERS FARM, BEST BEECH HILL, WADHURST, TN5 6JT
Received 28 Oct 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/2637/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITIONS 3, 4, 5, 6 AND 10 ATTACHED TO WD/2023/1396/O
2 GORSE COTTAGES, CROSS IN HAND ROAD, HEATHFIELD, TN21 0SL
Received 15 Nov 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/2537/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 3 ATTACHED TO WD/2024/1699/LBR
MILTON COTTAGE, PUDDING CAKE LANE, UCKFIELD, TN22 1BU
Received 5 Nov 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2023/1501/F
PROPOSED TWO STOREY REAR EXTENSION, PORCH & DRIVEWAY
24 ROCKS PARK ROAD, UCKFIELD, TN22 2AX
Received 8 Jun 2023
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What these statistics cover
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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