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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 dates13,007Searchable applications
0Recorded as pending
86%Approval rate · 8,828 approved or refused records
1,242Refused applications
7,586 approved · 1,242 refused · 793 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 16 Oct 2018 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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/2023/0999/MRM
RESERVED MATTERS (APPEARANCE, LANDSCAPING, LAYOUT AND SCALE) PURSUANT TO OUTLINE PERMISSION WD/2017/2956/MAO (OUTLINE PLANNING APPLICATION FOR THE ERECTION OF UP TO 220 DWELLINGS, PLUS CONVENIENCE STORE (A1 USE CLASS), PLUS PUBLIC OPEN SPACE, LANDSCAPING AND SUSTAINABLE DRAINAGE SYSTEM (SUDS) AND VEHICULAR ACCESS POINT FROM MILL ROAD. ALL MATTERS RESERVED EXCEPT FOR MEANS OF ACCESS).
LAND OFF MILL ROAD, HAILSHAM
Received 14 Apr 2023 - Decision IssuedWD/2023/1166/LB
REPLACEMENT OF 1NO WOODBURNING STOVE INCLUDING STAINLESS STEEL FLEXIBLE FLUE LINER AND COWL AND INSTALLATION OF 2NO ADDITIONAL WOOD BURNING STOVES INCLUDING STAINLESS STEEL FLEXIBLE FLUE LINER
BLETCHINGLYE FARM, BLETCHINGLYE LANE, ROTHERFIELD, TN6 3NN
Received 3 May 2023 - Allocated to OfficerWD/2026/1921/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 24 (Highways - Details of road design/drainage) ATTACHED TO WD/2020/0410/MAO
LAND OFF EASTBOURNE ROAD, UCKFIELD
Received 23 Sept 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2022/2737/LB
THE WORKS COMPRISE REPAIRS TO THE SUPERSTRUCTURE OF A CONCRETE FOOTBRIDGE BRIDGE WITHIN THE GRADE I IISTED PARK AND GARDEN OF SHEFFIELD PARK.
SHEFFIELD PARK GARDEN, SHEFFIELD PARK, TN22 3QX
Received 21 Oct 2022 - Decision IssuedWD/2023/0488/LDP
PROPOSED DETACHED DOUBLE GARAGE WITH LOG STORE
BOREHAM BRIDGE BUNGALOW, BOREHAM HILL, BOREHAM STREET, TN33 9NN
Received 21 Feb 2023 - Decision IssuedWD/2026/0162/LB
TO REMOVE THE OAK (?) PANELLING FROM THE EAST WALL OF THE GREAT PARLOUR (FORMERLY KNOWN AS THE OAK ROOM OR PANELLED ROOM) FOR THE PURPOSE OF EXAMINING THE HISTORIC WALL STRUCTURE BENEATH.
THE MINT HOUSE, HIGH STREET, PEVENSEY, BN24 5LF
Received 26 Jan 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2023/0087/LB
REPAIRS TO THE SMALL BARN SO THAT IT IS FREESTANDING OF ITS SCAFFOLDING SUPPORT. WORKS TO REMOVE DAMAGING RENDERED CONCRETE BLOCK INFILL WITHIN THE TIMBER FRAME, REPAIR OF TIMBER FRAME, REPLACEMENT OF DOORS AND SHUTTERS, AND INSTALLATION OF LIME RENDER PANELS ON CHESTNUT LATHES AND CAST IRON RAINWATER GOODS.
CHARTNERS FARMHOUSE, BUTCHERFIELD LANE, HARTFIELD, TN7 4JU
Received 11 Jan 2023 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/1431/F
ERECTION OF SHED FOR MIXED USE FOR RESIDENTIAL PURPOSES AND DOG GROOMING BUSINESS.
79 CASTLE VIEW GARDENS, WESTHAM, BN24 5HS
Received 17 Jun 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/2844/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITIONS 17, 22 AND 24 ATTACHED TO WD/2022/2372/MAJ
ASHDOWN HOUSE SCHOOL, HARTFIELD ROAD, FOREST ROW, RH18 5JY
Received 16 Dec 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/2041/LDE
CONTINUOUS USE AS A RESIDENTIAL GARDEN LAND
LITTLE DRAGONFIELD, BOREHAM HILL, BOREHAM STREET, BN27 4SH
Received 29 Aug 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/2187/FA
VARIATION OF CONDITION 2 OF WD/2023/1726/F (DEMOLITION OF BOAT HOUSE AND CONSTRUCTION OF HOLIDAY CHALET AND ASSOCIATED DRIVEWAY, PARKING AND SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT) TO ENABLE AMENDMENT TO DESIGN AND SITING.
CLARKLYE FARM, STALKERS LANE, CHIDDINGLY, BN8 6HF
Received 18 Sept 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/0815/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITIONS 4, 5, 7, 9 AND 10 ATTACHED TO WD/2024/2226/RM
LAND TO THE SOUTH OF SPRINGFIELD, LEWES ROAD, RIDGEWOOD, UCKFIELD, TN22 5SL
Received 27 Mar 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/0747/F
THE INSTALLATION AND OPERATION OF 40 GROUND MOUNTED SOLAR PV PANELS FOR DOMESTIC USE
STROOD HOUSE, WADHURST ROAD, MARK CROSS, TN6 3PB
Received 25 Mar 2024 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/2742/FA
VARIATION OF CONDITION 10 AND 11 OF WD/2019/0609/FA (VARIATION OF CONDITION 20 OF WD/2017/2957/F (DEMOLITION OF STATIC MOBILE HOME, ANNEXE, WORKSHOPS AND OUTBUILDINGS, ALTERATIONS AND ADDITIONS TO EXISTING DWELLING AND ERECTION OF RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT COMPRISING SIX DWELLINGS - SIMILAR DEVELOPMENT TO THAT APPROVED UNDER WD/2017/0258/F) TO ENABLE PHASED DEVELOPMENT) TO ENABLE REVISION OF THE BELLMOUTH AND RETAINING WALLS TO THE ENTRANCE.
HEATHERLEA, ROLLING FIELDS VIEW, NEWICK LANE, HEATHFIELD TN21 8PT
Received 29 Nov 2024 - Allocated to OfficerWD/2026/1876/LDE
REGULARISATION OF GARAGE OUTBUILDING
SNAPE BARN, SNAPE LANE, WADHURST, TN5 6NS
Received 16 Sept 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/2417/CD
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITIONS 14, 15 AND 16 ATTACHED TO WD/2022/3145/O
THE HOMESTEAD, ERSHAM ROAD, HAILSHAM, BN27 3PN
Received 23 Oct 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2024/2114/LDP
PROPOSED PART GARAGE CONVERSION WITH NEW INSULATED FLAT ROOF AND LANTERN, BIFOLD DOORS AND TERRACING TO THE REAR.
ESSENDON COTTAGE, BACK LANE, FAIRWARP, TN22 3BU
Received 12 Sept 2024 - Allocated to OfficerWD/2026/1972/F
PROPOSED SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION AND REPLACEMENT GARAGE TO FRONT
CREWKERN, 58 SELBY GARDENS, UCKFIELD, TN22 5EF
Received 29 Sept 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2026/0393/F
TWO STOREY SIDE EXTENSION, GARAGE CONVERSION, NEW OPEN PORCH, JULIET BALCONY AND GENERAL RE-MODELLING WORKS.
ROCHESTERS, CHURCH ROAD, ROTHERFIELD, TN6 3LE
Received 20 Feb 2026 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/1063/LBR
RE-OPENING OF A DOORWAY AND INSTALLATION OF A DOOR FRAME AND DOOR
COURTYARD COTTAGE/PRATTS CORNER, MAYFIELD, TN20 6TH
Received 24 Apr 2025 - Decision IssuedTM/2022/0191/TPO
REPOLLARD 2 LIME TREES BY 2M BACK TO PREVIOUS PRUNING POINTS WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER (UCKFIELD) ESCC 1969
ST SAVIOURS, FRAMFIELD ROAD, UCKFIELD TN22 5AS
Received 21 Sept 2022 - Decision IssuedTM/2025/0336/TPC
ENGLISH OAK (T4,T5,T6) PRUNING- CROWN CLEAN, REDUCE HEIGHT AND SPREAD
LAND TO REAR OF ST PETERS CHURCH, ST PETERS MEAD, ROTHERFIELD, TN6 3TP
Received 9 Dec 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2025/1256/FR
RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR USE OF LAND FOR PURPOSES INCIDENTAL AND ANCILLARY TO THE CROFTERS AND CONSTRUCTION OF SWIMMING POOL AND POOL HOUSE.
THE CROFTERS, GOLDEN CROSS, HAILSHAM, BN27 4AN
Received 19 May 2025 - Decision IssuedWD/2023/3110/FR
RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION TO RETAIN FOUR ROOFLIGHTS IN REAR ROOF SLOPE
NORTHFIELD COTTAGE, BOREHAM HILL, BOREHAM STREET, BN27 4SF
Received 19 Dec 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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