SHAWFIELD, LAUGHTON LODGE, COMMON LANE, LEWES, BN8 6BY

1. 5 Apr 2023

   Received by Wealden

2. 20 Apr 2023

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 6 Jun 2023

   Decision issued: Planning Permission Not Required

4. 7 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Wealden granted permission on 6 June 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.

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.

• 9 LAUGHTON LODGE, COMMON LANE, LAUGHTON, BN8 6BY

  WD/2023/0419/F Submitted 14 Feb 2023 50 yards away

  REMOVAL OF AN EAST FACING WINDOW AND CREATION OF A WIDER OPENING DOWN TO GROUND LEVEL TO ACCOMMODATE A PAIR OF FRENCH DOORS OPENING OUTWARDS.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 9 docs

• OAK HOUSE, AVERYS OAK FARM, COMMON LANE, LAUGHTON, BN8 6BY

  WD/2007/3081/F Submitted 16 Oct 2007 350 yards away

  PROPOSED DETACHED GARAGE BUILDING

  Granted Full applications 8 docs

• FIVE OAKS, LEWES ROAD, LAUGHTON, BN8 6BJ

  WD/2024/2018/NMA Submitted 30 Aug 2024 400 yards away

  APPLICATION FOR A NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO WD/2021/2753/F )(SINGLE STOREY SIDE EXTENSION, PORCH EXTENSION, GLAZED LINK TO GARAGE. RE-POSITIONING THE DORMER AND INTRO OF NEW ROOFLIGHTS TO THE FRONT ELEVATION. DORMERS TO THE REAR ELEVATION. RENDER TO ALL EXTERNAL BRICKWORK, WITH A NEW GREY TILED ROOF.) FOR AMENDMENT TO GLAZED LINK ROOF FROM FLAT ROOF TO GLAZED HIPPED ROOF.

  Granted Amendments Extension Loft or dormer +1 6 docs
  Small domestic

• FIVE OAKS, LEWES ROAD, LAUGHTON, BN8 6BJ

  WD/2024/2020/FR Submitted 30 Aug 2024 400 yards away

  RETROSPECTIVE CONSENT FOR THE RETENTION OF PARTIALLY CONSTRUCTED SWIMMING POOL AND SURROUNDING RAISED PATIO, INCLUDING THE CHANGE OF USE OF ADJOINING LAND TO RESIDENTIAL GARDEN; TOGETHER WITH THE ALTERATION OF THE REAR OF THE GARAGE ROOF FROM HIPPED (AS APPROVED UNDER WD/2021/2753) TO GABLE END.

  Refused Full applications 15 docs

• HAMMONDS LODGE FARM, COMMON LANE, LAUGHTON, BN8 6DF

  WD/2022/2019/F Submitted 2 Aug 2022 400 yards away

  CONSTRUCTION OF DWELLING TOGETHER WITH PARKING AND GARDENS. FURTHER ENHANCEMENTS INCLUDING WOODLANDS, SUDS AND ORCHARD PLANTING (ALTERNATIVE TO WD/2021/2097)

  Granted Full applications 50 docs
  Domestic

• 1 BOTHY COTTAGES, LEWES ROAD, LAUGHTON BN8 6BJ

  WD/2010/1251/F Submitted 1 Jun 2010 400 yards away

  CONVERSION OF AND EXTENSION TO EXISTING OUTBUILDING TO FORM ANCILLARY ACCOMMODATION TO 1 BOTHY COTTAGES.

  Refused Full applications Extension 8 docs

• 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