51 BRIGHTLING ROAD, POLEGATE, BN26 5AU

1. 7 Aug 2008

   Received by Wealden

2. 21 Aug 2008

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 2 Sep 2008

   Decision issued: Planning Permission Not Required

4. 28 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Wealden granted permission on 2 September 2008, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 53 BRIGHTLING ROAD, POLEGATE, BN26 5AU

  TM/2026/0073/TPO Submitted 7 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  1X OAK (T1) CROWN REDUCTION OF 2-2.5 METRES TO ENSURE TREE REMAINS AT A SUSTAINABLE SIZE FOR ITS ENVIRONMENT, 1X ASH (T2) REMOVAL OF THE LOWEST TWO LATERAL BRANCHES TO PREVENT BRANCH FAILURE. WORKS AS PER SCHEDULE WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER (POLEGATE) NO 43, 1985.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 35 SPURWAY PARK, POLEGATE, BN26 5DQ

  TM/2025/0340/TPO Submitted 16 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  T1 - OAK TREE TO BE CROWN REDUCED BY 1-2 METRES AND SHAPED NATURALLY, ALL DEAD, DYING OR DANGEROUS BRANCHES ALSO REMOVED.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 35 SPURWAY PARK, POLEGATE, BN26 5DQ

  WD/2025/2506/F Submitted 3 Nov 2025 100 yards away

  GARAGE EXTENSION AND PORCH EXTENSION

  Granted Full applications Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 35 BRIGHTLING ROAD, POLEGATE, BN26 5AU.

  WD/2008/1300/F Submitted 22 May 2008 100 yards away

  REFURBISHMENT AND SINGLE-STOREY SIDE EXTENSION TO EXISTING BUNGALOW.

  Refused Full applications Extension 13 docs
  Small domestic

• 67 BRIGHTLING ROAD, POLEGATE, BN26 5AX

  WD/2023/1305/LDP Submitted 16 May 2023 100 yards away

  HIP TO GABLE LOFT CONVERSION WITH REAR DORMER AND ROOFLIGHTS. VEHICULAR CROSSOVER AND DRIVEWAY TO FRONT

  Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer 7 docs

• 69 BRIGHTLING ROAD, POLEGATE, BN26 5AX

  TM/2021/0203/TPO Submitted 7 Jun 2021 100 yards away

  REDUCE BRANCHES OF TWO FIELD MAPLES OVERHANGING PROPERTY AND FENCES BY 2-3M WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER (POLEGATE) NO 43, 1985

  Granted Trees 1 doc

• WD/2026/1905/LDP Granted

  RUSHMERE, STANDARD HILL, NINFIELD, TN33 9JU

  PROPOSED LOFT CONVERSION WITH REAR DORMER AND ROOF LIGHTS.

  Received 21 Sep, published by the council 30 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• WD/2026/1431/LDE Decided

  SWINGATE GARDENS, MILL LANE, HELLINGLY, BN27 4HD

  OCCUPATION OF DWELLING IN BREACH OF AGRICULTURAL OCCUPANCY CONDITION ATTACHED TO K/48/429

  Received 16 Jul, published by the council 4 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• WD/2025/2639/LDE Decided

  BLINKERS, BELLS YEW GREEN ROAD, FRANT, TN3 9BH

  CONTINUED OCCUPATION OF BLINKERS AS A SELF-CONTAINED DWELLING WITHOUT COMPLYING WITH CONDITION 8 OF WD/2004/2454/F WHICH REQUIRED THAT THE OCCUPATION OF THE DWELLING SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE BUSINESS USE OF THE SITE AS A HORSE STUD FARM OR TO A PERSON SOLELY OR MAINLY EMPLOYED, OR LAST EMPLOYED, LOCALLY IN AGRICULTURE AS DEFINED IN SECTION 336(1) OF THE TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 1990, OR FORESTRY, OR DEPENDENT OF SUCH A PERSON RESIDING WITH HIM (BUT INCLUDING A WIDOW OR WIDOWER OF SUCH PERSON)

  Received 18 Nov, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• WD/2026/1272/LDP Refused

  FALKENVIL, SALTMARSH LANE, HAILSHAM, BN27 2RJ

  4 METRE REAR EXTENSION FULL WIDTH OF THE BUNGALOW

  Received 24 Jun, published by the council 3 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• WD/2026/1939/LDE Awaiting decision

  7 HIGH STREET, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 2QA

  CHANGE OF USE OF FIRST AND SECOND FLOOR FROM CLASS B1(a) TO CLASS C3 – 4 SELF CONTAINED DWELLINGS AS BUILT

  Received 25 Sep, published by the council 3 Oct 2026 Lawful development