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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 dates12,706Searchable applications
0Recorded as pending
86%Approval rate · 8,592 approved or refused records
1,216Refused applications
7,376 approved · 1,216 refused · 762 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
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More application records
- Decision IssuedWD/2023/2612/F
PROPOSED SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION, PROPOSED REPLACEMENT GARAGE AND PROPOSED FRONT FENCE AND GATES
2 FERN COTTAGES, BELL LANE, SPLAYNES GREEN, FLETCHING, TN22 3TP
Received 19 Oct 2023 - Decision IssuedTM/2023/0303/TCA
CROWN REDUCE ONE RED OAK TREE BY UP TO 6M AND ONE CHESTNUT TREE BY UP TO 4M SUBJECT TO REGULATIONS DESIGNATED (MAYFIELD) CONSERVATION AREA, OCTOBER 1969/MARCH 2017
YEW TREE FARMHOUSE, FLETCHING STREET, MAYFIELD TN20 6TN
Received 29 Nov 2023 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/1640/NMA
APPLICATION FOR A NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO WD/2024/0566/F (ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION, FRONT PORCH AND EXTERNAL CHANGES OF RENDER TO CLADDING) INCREASE THE FOOTPRINT (PLAN AREA) OF THE FRONT PORCH FROM 3M2 TO 5M2. THE OVERALL HEIGHT WILL REMAIN THE SAME AT 3.0MTS
1 NUT TREE COTTAGES, ST JOHNS ROAD, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 1RW
Received 15 Jul 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2026/0582/F
PROPOSED DETACHED GARAGE WITH STORE OVER
MOUNT LODGE, NEWICK LANE, HEATHFIELD, TN21 8PU
Received 19 Mar 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2026/0011/FR
PART RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR CHANGE OF USE FROM AGRICULTURAL TO VEHICLE REPAIR WORKSHOP (CLASS B2) WITH MINOR ALTERATIONS.
THE WORKSHOP, NEW HOUSE FARM, ROBIN POST LANE, WILMINGTON, BN26 6RP
Received 5 Jan 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2026/0199/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 11 ATTACHED TO WD/2025/1711/F.
CRISPHAMS COTTAGE, ROSERS COMMON, BUXTED, TN22 4QE
Received 29 Jan 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2023/1884/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 4 ATTACHED TO WD/2023/0891/F
FOREST COTTAGE, CACKLE STREET, MARESFIELD, TN22 3DU
Received 21 Jul 2023 - Allocated to OfficerWD/2026/1959/F
PROPOSED SINGLE STOREY SIDE EXTENSION
58 DOWNSVIEW CRESCENT, UCKFIELD, TN22 1SA
Received 29 Sept 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/1913/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 5 ATTACHED TO WD/2024/1212/F
LITTLE BUCKSTEEP, CHURCHES GREEN LANE, CHURCHES GREEN, TN21 9NX
Received 15 Aug 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2023/0279/FR
RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR THE REPLACEMENT OF AN AGRICULTURAL BARN ON THE SAME SITE AS THE EXISTING BARN.
EAST BRIDGE, NORTH HALL LANE, FLETCHING, TN22 3SA
Received 31 Jan 2023 - Decision IssuedTM/2023/0020/TPO
FELL ONE PINE TREE WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER (CROWBOROUGH) NO 10, 1995
APRIL HILL, GHYLL ROAD, CROWBOROUGH TN6 1ST
Received 25 Jan 2023 - Decision IssuedWD/2023/2374/F
CHANGE OF USE FROM CLASS B8 (STORAGE) TO A FLEXIBLE USE UNDER CLASS E (COMMERCIAL, BUSINESS AND SERVICE) AND CLASS B8.
UNIT 7, CROWN CLOSE, HAILSHAM, BN27 3JX
Received 22 Sept 2023 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/0682/LDP
ADDITION OF 1NO. ROOFLIGHT TO FRONT ELEVATION AND 4NO. ROOFLIGHTS TO REAR ELEVATION. REPLACE 2NO. GROUND FLOOR WINDOWS ON THE FRONT ELEVATION AND 1NO. GROUND FLOOR WINDOW ON THE SIDE ELEVATION WITH LARGER WINDOWS.
ROUND OAK, OLD STATION ROAD, WADHURST, TN5 6TZ
Received 19 Mar 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2022/2349/F
PROPOSED SINGLE DWELLING. ROAD CROSSING +DEPENDED WORKS.
LAND ADJOINING 167 SOUTH ROAD, HAILSHAM, BN27 3NT
Received 6 Sept 2022 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/2774/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 5 ATTACHED TO WD/2024/0131/F
LAND AT ROPEMAKER PARK, DIPLOCKS WAY INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, HAILSHAM BN27 3GY
Received 3 Dec 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2022/2926/MAJ
CHANGE OF USE OF AND EXTENSION/ALTERATIONS TO THE FORMER FEEDBACK FACTORY TO FORM CLASS E AND/OR B8 TRADE COUNTER USES ON THE GROUND FLOOR TOGETHER WITH CLASS E USE ON THE FIRST FLOOR. ERECTION OF A FURTHER CLASS E RETAIL AND/OR B8 TRADE COUNTER UNIT. CONVERSION OF THE GROUND FLOOR OF THE PUBLIC HOUSE TO CLASS E RETAIL/CAFÉ USE. ALTERATIONS TO THE FIRST FLOOR TO CONVERT EXISTING 4-BEDROOM ANCILLARY RESIDENTIAL ACCOMMODATION TO A SEPARATE 3-BEDROOM FLAT. ASSOCIATED PARKING, ACCESS AND LANDSCAPING WORKS.
THE FORMER FEEDBACK FACTORY AND THE RAILWAY TAVERN, CROWBOROUGH HILL, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 2JL
Received 9 Nov 2022 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/0258/FR
INSTALLATION OF BRICK BUTTRESS AND UNDERPINNING TO EAST ELEVATION; CONSTRUCTION OF A LOW LEVEL BRICK BUTTRESS TO THE SOUTHERN FLANK WALL OF THE ATTACHED OUTHOUSE; INSERTION OF WALL TIES TO NORTH-EAST CORNER; MINOR REPAIR OF EXISTING BRICKWORK AND RE-POINTING; INSTALLATION OF SOAKAWAY
DEWBYS FARMHOUSE, DENBIGH ROAD, HOOE COMMON, HOOE, TN33 9EU
Received 5 Feb 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2023/0110/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 7 ATTACHED TO WD/2017/0839/MAO
OLD LOOM MILL, ERSHAM ROAD, HAILSHAM, BN27 2RH
Received 13 Jan 2023 - Application WithdrawnWD/2024/2031/F
REFURBISHMENT AND MINOR ALTERATION TO EXISTING BUILDING & DEMOLITION OF A DETACHED GARAGE BLOCK AND ERECTION OF A DETACHED DOUBLE GARAGE
HORMES HOUSE, WINDMILL HILL, BN27 4RS
Received 30 Aug 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/2621/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 9 ATTACHED TO WD/2020/0700/MAO
LAND SOUTH OF FRAMFIELD ROAD, BLACKBOYS
Received 14 Nov 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2026/7017/AD
TIMBER FRAMED AND PANELLED AGRICULTURAL BUILDING.
LAND OPPOSITE GREAT TRODGERS FARM, BLETCHINGLYE LANE, MARK CROSS, CROWBOROUGH
Received 26 Mar 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/0783/F
CONSTRUCTION OF CONCRETE BASE, RETAINING WALL AND ERECTION OF A MODULAR TIMBER BUILDING ON THE BASE. BUILDING TO BE USED AS A CLUB HOUSE FOR THE TENNIS CLUB, PROVIDING WC'S, STORAGE AND COVERED VIEWING OF THE COURTS
EAST HOATHLY MEMORIAL PLAYING FIELDS, LONDON ROAD, EAST HOATHLY, LEWES, BN8 6QF
Received 25 Mar 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2023/2087/F
SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION FORMING LOBBY AND BOOT ROOM AND TWO STOREY EXTENSION FORMING ACCESS TO FIRST FLOOR
PRIMROSE LODGE, DUDDLESWELL ROAD, DUDDLESWELL, TN22 3JN
Received 17 Aug 2023 - Allocated to OfficerWD/2026/1624/F
INSTALLATION OF ADDITIONAL GROUND MOUNTED SOLAR PANELS WITHIN THE REAR OF THE GROUNDS.
BERWICKHALL, CHUCK HATCH ROAD, HARTFIELD, TN7 4WW
Received 11 Aug 2026
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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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