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Wealden planning applications

5,673 applications. 90% approved. 53 days to decide.

As of July 2026, PlanIndex holds 5,673 planning applications from Wealden. 804 were decided in the trailing 12 months, with 90% of clear-cut outcomes approved.

804
Decided 12 months to July 2026
1,370
New applications 12 months to July 2026
612
Awaiting decision

Latest applications

Data to July 2026

  • WD/2026/1521/CD Awaiting decision

    LAND WEST OF NORTH STREET, LOWER HORSEBRIDGE, BN27 4DR

    APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITIONS 10,(Contaminated Land - Site Characterisation) 11, (Contaminated Land - Submission of Remediation Scheme) 12, (Contaminated Land - Implementation of Approved Remediation Scheme)24 (Nature Conservation - Wildlife Management Plan)AND 25 (Nature Conservation - Implementation of biodiversity enhancement as in Ecological Survey) ATTACHED TO WD/2021/2056/MAO

    Submitted 28 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • TM/2026/0161/TPO Awaiting decision

    BIRCHWOOD, LORDSWELL LANE, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 1HX

    REDUCE 3 BEECH TREES WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER (CROWBOROUGH) NO 96, 1990

    Submitted 28 Jul 2026 Trees
  • TM/2026/0160/TCA Awaiting decision

    FLETCHING LODGE, HIGH STREET, FLETCHING, TN22 3SS

    WORK TO ONE LIME TREE SUBJECT TO REGULATIONS DESIGNATED (FLETCHING AND SPLAYNES GREEN) CONSERVATION AREA JANUARY 1992/MARCH 2017

    Submitted 28 Jul 2026 Trees
  • WD/2026/1525/NMA Awaiting decision

    SEGHERS PLACE, LAND WEST OF UCKFIELD, TN22 5SL

    APPLICATION FOR A NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO WD/2023/2929/MRM (RESERVED MATTERS APPLICATION (LAYOUT, SCALE, APPEARANCE AND LANDSCAPING) PURSUANT TO CONDITION 2 OF OUTLINE PLANNING PERMISSION REFERENCE NO. WD/2015/0209/MEA FOR LAND TO THE WEST OF UCKFIELD, COMPRISING THE ERECTION OF 750 NO. DWELLINGS, LOCAL NEIGHBOURHOOD CENTRE, STRATEGIC OPEN SPACE, CHILD PLAY PROVISION AND RESIDENTIAL PARKING FACILITIES, TOGETHER WITH 10,627 SQ.M. OF BUSINESS FLOORSPACE, PARKING FACILITIES AND ASSOCIATED INFRASTRUCTURE, AND FULLY SERVICED SCHOOL SITE, INCLUDING ACCESS ARRANGEMENTS.) AMENDMENTS CONSIST OF THE RELOCATION OF THE SUBSTATION AT PLOT 289 TO A POSITION ACROSS THE ROAD FROM PLOT 305. CAR PARKING PROVISION FOR SUBSTATION IS SHOWN IN ACCORDANCE WITH REQUIRMENTS. A DOUBLE GARAGE HAS BEEN PROVIDED IN PLACE OF THE SUBSTATION AT PLOT 298. ASSOCIATED CAR PARKING SPACES AND FENCING HAVE BEEN ADJUSTED ACCORDINGLY.

    Submitted 28 Jul 2026 Amendments
  • WD/2026/1518/CD Awaiting decision

    2 SCHOOL VIEW, THE STREET, WALDRON, TN21 0QX

    APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITIONS 4 (Attic Insulation), 5 ( Lightwell ) AND 6 (Rainwater Goods) ATTACHED TO WD/2026/0427/LB

    Submitted 28 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • WD/2026/7050/AD Awaiting decision

    LAND AT KNOWLE HOUSE, WADHURST ROAD, FRANT, TN3 9EJ

    STEEL PORTAL FRAME BUILDING

    Submitted 27 Jul 2026 Other
  • WD/2026/1503/CD Awaiting decision

    WARREN HOUSE, WARREN ROAD, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 1TX

    APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITIONS 1 (Listed Building Consent - SUBMITTED ON OR AFTER 24th AUGUST 2005) , 2 (Plans Condition - Other Approvals), 3 (Shall be undertaken as set out within both the Design and Access Statement and Structural Engineering Note 02), 5 (Joinery details ), 6 (Specification and methodology for constructing the cavity wall in the cinema room below the window where the previous doorway has been previously infilled), 7 (Wood burner installation ), 8 (Specification and Methodology for Opening-Up Works ), 10 (Listed Buildings - Minor Variations to Approved Details of Specialist Areas of Works) AND 11 (Listed Building - Making Good) ATTACHED TO WD/2025/2596/LB

    Submitted 27 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • WD/2026/1508/MAJ Awaiting decision

    BEWL WATER, BEWLBRIDGE LANE, COUSLEY WOOD, WADHURST, TN3 8JH

    PROPOSED SITING OF TEMPORARY STRUCTURES AND LIGHTING ASSOCIATED WITH THE HOLDING OF AN ANNUAL CHRISTMAS EVENT, FROM THE THIRD WEEK OF NOVEMBER UNTIL CHRISTMAS EVE, WITH THE SET-UP OF THE EVENT COMMENCING IN THE FIRST WEEK OF OCTOBER DURING THE YEAR IN WHICH THE EVENT IS BEING HELD AND THE SITE CLEARED DURING THE THIRD WEEK OF THE FOLLOWING JANUARY.

    Submitted 27 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • WD/2026/1507/CD Awaiting decision

    MOOR HALL FARM, MOOR HALL DRIVE, NINFIELD, TN33 9JT

    APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 22 (*Trees - Aboricultural Method Statement) ATTACHED TO WD/2024/2957/MAJ

    Submitted 27 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • WD/2026/1506/CD Awaiting decision

    HOMESTALL STUD, HOMESTALL ROAD, ASHURST WOOD, RH19 3PH

    APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 7 (Nature Conservation - Implementation of biodiversity enhancements) ATTACHED TO WD/2023/2414/F

    Submitted 27 Jul 2026 Conditions

Recent decisions

Data to July 2026

  • WD/2026/1109/F Granted

    CHARLWOOD FARM LODGE, LEGSHEATH LANE, FOREST ROW, RH19 4JW

    PROPOSED SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO THE SIDE OF THE PROPERTY.

    Decided 29 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • WD/2026/0961/F Granted

    BYERLY, BELL LANE, FLETCHING, TN22 3YB

    DETACHED GARAGE

    Decided 28 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • SUNNYSIDE, LOWER HIGH STREET, WADHURST, TN5 6AT

    INTERNAL WORKS INCLUDING REPLACEMENT KITCHEN, BATHROOM AND WCs, REMOVAL OF THE 1970s INTERNAL PLASTIC GLAZING AND BOARDING BETWEEN KITCHEN AND ORIGINAL BATHROOM, AND REMOVAL OF STUD WALLS IN TWENTIETH CENTURY EXTENSION (RETROSPECTIVE).

    Decided 27 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • ASHURST, 14 PINEWOOD CHASE, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 1TY

    WORK AS PER SCHEDULE WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER (CROWBOROUGH) NO 30, 1988

    Decided 27 Jul 2026 Trees
  • WD/2026/0866/F Granted

    DOWNGATE LODGE, TIDEBROOK ROAD, WADHURST, TN5 6PB

    NEW PITCHED ROOF AT THE REAR OF THE PROPERTY (TO REPLACE SMALL FLAT ROOF) AND INSTALLATION OF ROOF MOUNTED SOLAR PANELS.

    Decided 27 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • LAND TO NORTH OF DITTONS FARMHOUSE, DITTONS ROAD, POLEGATE, BN26 6HY

    RESERVED MATTERS (LANDSCAPING) PURSUANT TO OUTLINE APPLICATION WD/2020/0379/MAO (PROPOSED 14 NO. TWO-BEDROOM HOUSES AND 10 NO. THREE-BEDROOM HOUSES, INCLUDING REPOSITIONING OF ROAD APPROVED UNDER APPLICATIONS WD/2016/3035/MAO & WD/2019/0442/MRM).

    Decided 27 Jul 2026 Reserved matters
  • WD/2026/1082/F Granted

    7 SAFFRON GROVE, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 2GJ

    LOFT CONVERSION AND ERECTION OF TWO REAR DORMERS, SIDE FACING JULIET BALCONY, A FRONT ROOFLIGHT AND AN EXTENSION TO THE EXISTING FLUE

    Decided 27 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • WD/2026/1118/CD Granted

    GREAT PELL FARM, PELL HILL, WADHURST, TN5 6EF

    APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 3 (LISTED BUILDINGS - FULL JOINERY DETAILS) ATTACHED TO WD/2025/2832/LB

    Decided 27 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • WD/2026/1293/CD Granted

    POPLAR FARM COTTAGE, POPLAR LANE, FOREST ROW, RH18 5LH

    APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 5 (SPECIFICATION AND METHODOLOGY FOR REMOVAL AND REPAIR OF PLASTER WORK) ATTACHED TO WD/2026/0223/LB

    Decided 27 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • WD/2026/8008/AA Decided

    GROVE FARM, CANSIRON LANE, ASHURST WOOD, EAST GRINSTEAD

    CONVERSION OF EXISTING GARAGE AND MACHINERY STORE INTO RESIDENTIAL ANNEXE ANCILLARY TO MAIN DWELLING, WITH A NEW CLAY TILE ROOF AND ROOF LIGHT WINDOWS.

    Decided 27 Jul 2026

The full record

Decisions between 2007 and 2026

PlanIndex holds 5,057 decisions from Wealden between 2007 and 2026, part of 5,673 applications on record. Over that period 85% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals, 3,682 granted against 626 refused. The busiest single year was 2008, with 2,990 applications recorded.

The trailing-year figures above track current activity. This record reaches back further, so a decision here may predate the online portal; each application still has its own page with the source link.

From the archive

Earliest records shown in full

  • THE LARCHES, OLDLANDS HILL, FAIRWARP, TN22 3BY

    OAK - CROWN RAISE AND OTHER MINOR WORKS IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICATION WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER (MARESFIELD) NO 57, 2006

    Decided 4 Oct 2007 Trees
  • 1 CROWBOROUGH PLACE, MELFORT ROAD, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 1QT

    INSERTION OF FOUR VELUX WINDOWS INTO SECOND FLOOR ROOMS

    Decided 9 Oct 2007 Lawful development
  • PRIORY FARMHOUSE, THE STREET, WILMINGTON, BN26 5SL

    FELL ASH AND SYCAMORE (5 IN TOTAL) WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER (LONG MAN) NO 27, 2005

    Decided 15 Oct 2007 Trees
  • LAND AT FIELDEN ROAD, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 1TP

    FELL TO GROUND LEVEL TWO LAUREL STEMS, ONE OAK STEM AND ONE LEANING BEECH WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER (WITHYHAM) NO 17, 1994

    Decided 15 Oct 2007 Trees
  • BOWLES, SANDHILL LANE, ERIDGE GREEN, TN3 9LW

    FELL ONE WILLOW WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER (ROTHERFIELD) NO 1, 1990

    Decided 16 Oct 2007 Trees
  • 28 NURSERY WAY, HEATHFIELD, TN21 0UW

    CROWN REDUCE TO PREVIOUS POINTS ONE OAK WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER (HEATHFIELD/WALDRON) NO 15, 1979

    Decided 16 Oct 2007 Trees
  • TM/2007/0333/TPO Withdrawn

    TILSMORE COTTAGE, A265, CROSS IN HAND, HEATHFIELD, TN21 0LS

    FELL ONE HOLLY AND ONE CONIFER. DEADWOOD AND SHAPE ONE BEECH. CROWN REDUCE BY 20% AND REMOVE IVY FROM ONE BEECH. CROWN LIFT ONE OAK, TREES WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER (HEATHFIELD/WALDRON) NO 31, 1996

    Decided 16 Oct 2007 Trees
  • POLLARDS COTTAGE/THE OAK, COLDHARBOUR ROAD, UPPER DICKER, BN27 3QB

    REMOVE THREE LOWEST BRANCHES OF OAK WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER (ARLINGTON) NO 3, 1978

    Decided 16 Oct 2007 Trees
  • WHITEGATE, ALCISTON, BN26 6UN

    FELL OR REDUCE CROWN BY 50% OF TWO ASH. RESHAPE ONE ASH, SUBJECT TO REGULATIONS, DESIGNATED ALCISTON CONSERVATION AREA, AUGUST 1991

    Decided 16 Oct 2007 Trees
  • AUTUMN COTTAGE, CHURCH STREET, UCKFIELD, TN22 1BW

    REMOVE TOP BY ONE-THIRD OF ONE UNKNOWN SPECIES AND REDUCE BY AT LEAST 50% ONE ROBINIA, SUBJECT TO REGULATIONS, DESIGNATED UCKFIELD CONSERVATION AREA, JUNE 1998

    Decided 16 Oct 2007 Trees

Decision speed

12 months to July 2026, where both dates are published

  1. Within 8 weeks the statutory target for most applications 477 59%
  2. 8 to 13 weeks the target band for major development 239 30%
  3. Over 13 weeks often extended by agreement 88 11%

Common questions

How many planning applications does Wealden decide?

In the 12 months to July 2026, Wealden decided 804 planning applications. 90% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.

How long does a planning decision take in Wealden?

The median time from a planning application being received to a decision was 53 days over the 12 months to July 2026. Individual cases vary with complexity and consultation responses.

How many Wealden decisions arrive within the eight week target?

Of the 804 decisions in the 12 months to July 2026 where both dates are published, 59% came within eight weeks of the application being received, and 89% within thirteen weeks.

How many planning applications has Wealden decided in total?

PlanIndex holds 5057 decisions from Wealden between 2007 and 2026, out of 5,673 applications on record. Across that whole period 85% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.

When is planning activity busiest in Wealden?

March 2026 was the busiest month across the 12 months to July 2026, with 265 applications recorded. The monthly pattern is listed on this page.

How do I find a planning application by its reference number?

Every application indexed here has its own page at a stable address. Look the reference up in a search engine together with the council name, or browse the latest applications below. Each page shows the description, address, dates and decision as the council published them.

Cite these figures

Wealden: 5,673 planning applications on record as of July 2026. Trailing 12 months: 804 decided, 90% approved, median 53 days to a decision. 1,370 new applications received in the same period. Decisions on record run between 2007 and 2026: 5,057 in total, 85% approved. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.