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KNIGHTS FARM WEST, HAILSHAM, BN27 4AZ

Granted Wealden WD/2025/2402/MAJ Major Application - Full

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

DEVELOPMENT OF THE SITE TO PROVIDE A WASTE VEHICLE STORAGE DEPOT (SUI GENERIS) AND SOLAR FARM, TOGETHER WITH A NEW ACCESS ROUNDABOUT ON THE A267, ALONGSIDE ASSOCIATED LANDSCAPING, PARKING AND SERVICING AND OTHER SUPPORTING INFRASTRUCTURE.

As published by the council, reference WD/2025/2402/MAJ

Application record

Reference
WD/2025/2402/MAJ
Type
Major Application - Full
Status
Decision Issued
Decision
Granted As published: Approval
Received
21 Oct 2025
Validated
17 Nov 2025
Decided
24 Jul 2026
Ward
Hellingly
Parish
Hellingly
Decision by
Committee
Postcode
BN27 4AZ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Wealden register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • WD/2026/1795/CD Awaiting decision

    KNIGHTS FARM WEST, HAILSHAM, BN27 4AZ

    APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITIONS 6 (Pre-Commencement Highway Condition Survey) AND 7 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan (HMMP)) ATTACHED TO WD/2025/2402/MAJ

    Submitted 4 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • WD/2025/6507/SO Decided

    KNIGHTS FARM WEST, HAILSHAM BN27 4AZ

    REQUEST FOR AN EIA SCREENING OPINION FOR A WASTE VEHICLE STORAGE DEPOT AND A SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC (‘PV’) PANEL DEVELOPMENT LAND

    Decided 19 Sep 2025 Outline

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Oct 2025

    Received by Wealden

  2. 17 Nov 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Approval

  4. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • WD/2026/1795/CD Awaiting decision

    KNIGHTS FARM WEST, HAILSHAM, BN27 4AZ

    APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITIONS 6 (Pre-Commencement Highway Condition Survey) AND 7 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan (HMMP)) ATTACHED TO WD/2025/2402/MAJ

    Submitted 4 Sep 2026 Conditions

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

165 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Wealden granted permission on 24 July 2026, 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.

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  • KNIGHTS FARM WEST, HAILSHAM BN27 4AZ

    WD/2025/6507/SO Submitted 1 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    REQUEST FOR AN EIA SCREENING OPINION FOR A WASTE VEHICLE STORAGE DEPOT AND A SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC (‘PV’) PANEL DEVELOPMENT LAND

    Decided Outline 5 docs
  • LAND ON THE WEST SIDE OF NORTH STREET, HELLINGLY, BN27 4DU

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  • LAND AT KNIGHTS FARM EAST, LOWER HORSEBRIDGE, HAILSHAM

    WD/2024/2483/NMA Submitted 28 Oct 2024 400 yards away

    APPLICATION FOR A NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO WD/2023/2100/DC (FULL PLANNING PERMISSION FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A NEW SPORTS HUB FACILITY, INCLUDING TWO ARTIFICIAL FOOTBALL PITCHES, TWO MULTI-USE GAMES AREAS (CONTAINING FOUR TENNIS COURTS AND FOUR NETBALL COURTS), TWO PADEL TENNIS COURTS, SKATE PARK, PLAY FACILITIES AND A SPORTS BUILDING PROVIDING CHANGING ROOMS, TOILETS AND CAFÉ, ALONGSIDE PARKING, LANDSCAPING, DRAINAGE, ANCILLARY WORKS AND VEHICULAR ACCESS VIA THE A267). TO ALLOW FOR THE REMOVAL OF TWO CANOPIES AND DOORS OUT OF THE CHANGING ROOM BLOCK, ALONG WITH OTHER AMENDMENTS TO CHANGING ROOM BLOCK AND CAFE.

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    WD/2026/0214/CD Submitted 30 Jan 2026 400 yards away

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    WD/2026/0964/POD Submitted 12 May 2026 400 yards away

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    Granted Conditions 8 docs
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