RUFFIT WOOD FARM, CHILSHAM LANE, HERSTMONCEUX, BN27 4QH

This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• WD/2025/2209/F Granted

  RUFFIT WOOD FARM, CHILSHAM LANE, HERSTMONCEUX, BN27 4QH

  CHANGE OF USE OF EXISTING FARM BUILDINGS FROM B1 WORKSHOP TO B2 TO ENABLE VEHICLE MAINTENANCE AND MOT INSPECTIONS WITH ASSOCIATED EXTERNAL ALTERATIONS.

  Decided 13 Jan 2026 Full applications

1. 13 Dec 2022

   Received by Wealden

2. 25 Jan 2023

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 22 Mar 2023

   Decision issued: Prior Approval Required - Details Approved

4. 12 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Wealden granted permission on 22 March 2023, 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.

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

• RUFFIT WOOD FARM, CHILSHAM LANE, HERSTMONCEUX, BN27 4QH

  WD/2025/2209/F Submitted 23 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  CHANGE OF USE OF EXISTING FARM BUILDINGS FROM B1 WORKSHOP TO B2 TO ENABLE VEHICLE MAINTENANCE AND MOT INSPECTIONS WITH ASSOCIATED EXTERNAL ALTERATIONS.

  Granted Full applications 13 docs

• CHILSHAM GREEN FARMHOUSE, CHILSHAM LANE, HERSTMONCEUX, BN27 4QH

  WD/2026/1568/F Submitted 4 Aug 2026 150 yards away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~30 Sep

  ERECTION OF DETACHED THREE BAY GARAGE

  Awaiting decision Full applications 15 docs

• LOWER CHILSHAM BARN, CHILSHAM LANE, HERSTMONCEUX, BN27 4QH

  WD/2022/3235/F Submitted 12 Dec 2022 200 yards away

  PROPOSED EQUESTRIAN OUTDOOR RIDING ARENA MEASURING 40 METERS X 20 METERS, WITH 3 RAIL WOODEN FENCING WITH SILICA SAND SURFACE.

  Granted Full applications 13 docs

• EASTWOOD FARM, CHILSHAM LANE, HERSTMONCEUX, BN27 4QH

  WD/2008/0295/F Submitted 4 Feb 2008 250 yards away

  TENNIS COURT IN GARDEN

  Granted Full applications 14 docs

• 1 AND 2 CHILSHAM COTTAGES, CHILSHAM LANE, HERSTMONCEUX BN27 4QH

  WD/2008/1323/F Submitted 14 May 2008 400 yards away

  DEMOLITION OF PAIR OF SEMI-DETACHED DWELLINGS, OUTBUILDINGS AND GARAGE. ERECTION OF PAIR OF SEMI-DETACHED DWELLINGS AND GARAGES

  Granted Full applications Demolition

• ELM COTTAGE, CHILSHAM LANE, HERSTMONCEUX BN27 4QQ

  WD/2007/2932/F Submitted 1 Oct 2007 400 yards away

  REPLACEMENT OF FLAT ROOF AND MONO PITCH ROOF WITH PITCHED ROOFS

  Granted Full applications 7 docs

• WD/2026/7042/ADP Refused

  LAND ADJOINING STONEHURST LANE, HADLOW DOWN TN20 6LL

  PROPOSED NEW AGRICULTURAL TRACK.

  Received 9 Jul, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• WD/2026/7043/ADP Refused

  LAND ADJOINING STONEHURST LANE, HADLOW DOWN TN20 6LL

  AGRICULTURAL BUILDING FOR THE STORAGE OF EQUIPMENT AND MACHINERY

  Received 9 Jun, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• WD/2026/1592/PD Granted

  25 CABURN WAY, HAILSHAM, BN27 3LX

  PRIOR APPROVAL FOR THE ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION WHICH WOULD EXTEND BEYOND THE REAR WALL OF THE ORIGINAL HOUSE BY 4.05M, FOR WHICH THE MAXIMUM HEIGHT WOULD BE 3.60M, AND FOR WHICH THE HEIGHT OF THE EAVES WOULD BE 2.65M.

  Received 5 Aug, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• WD/2026/1526/PD Granted

  45 HAWTHYLANDS CRESCENT, HAILSHAM, BN27 1HG

  PRIOR APPROVAL FOR THE ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION WHICH WOULD EXTEND BEYOND THE REAR WALL OF THE ORIGINAL HOUSE BY 5M, FOR WHICH THE MAXIMUM HEIGHT WOULD BE 3M, AND FOR WHICH THE HEIGHT OF THE EAVES WOULD BE 3M.

  Received 28 Jul, published by the council 4 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• WD/2026/7023/ADP Granted

  CANNON CORNER FARM, STONE CROSS ROAD, HAILSHAM BN24 5BS

  PROPOSED NEW HAY AND FEED BARN

  Received 5 May, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Prior approval