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HEMPSTEAD FARM, HEMPSTEAD LANE, UCKFIELD, TN22 3DL

Awaiting decision Wealden WD/2025/2437/F Full

Works: Demolition

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Proposal

DEMOLITION AND RATIONALISATION OF A COMPLEX OF FARM BUILDINGS AT HEMPSTEAD FARM, INCLUDING THE DEMOLITION OF UTILITARIAN STRUCTURES AND CONVERSION OF SOME OF THE EXISTING BARNS TO CREATE 6 NO. RESIDENTIAL DWELLINGS, VEHICLE AND CYCLE PARKING, AND ASSOCIATED LANDSCAPING.

As published by the council, reference WD/2025/2437/F

Application record

Reference
WD/2025/2437/F
Type
Full
Status
Allocated to Officer
Received
24 Oct 2025
Validated
26 Nov 2025
Ward
Uckfield East
Parish
Uckfield
Postcode
TN22 3DL

Site history

Applications at this address on the Wealden register

This site has had 3 applications since 2008: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • WD/2025/2745/LB Awaiting decision

    HEMPSTEAD FARM, HEMPSTEAD LANE, UCKFIELD, TN22 3DL

    DEMOLITION AND RATIONALISATION OF A COMPLEX OF FARM BUILDINGS AT HEMPSTEAD FARM, INCLUDING THE DEMOLITION OF UTILITARIAN STRUCTURES AND CONVERSION OF SOME OF THE EXISTING BARNS TO CREATE 6 NO. RESIDENTIAL DWELLINGS, VEHICLE AND CYCLE PARKING, AND ASSOCIATED LANDSCAPING.

    Submitted 26 Nov 2025 Heritage and listed buildings
  • WD/2008/1664/F Granted

    HEMPSTEAD FARM, HEMPSTEAD LANE, UCKFIELD TN22 3DL

    ERECTION OF TIMBER STRUCTURE TO PROVIDE A DONKEY SHELTER

    Decided 5 Aug 2008 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Oct 2025

    Received by Wealden

  2. 26 Nov 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 21 January 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Wealden took a median of 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

89 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Wealden for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Wealden decided full applications in a median of 64 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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  • HEMPSTEAD FARM, HEMPSTEAD LANE, UCKFIELD, TN22 3DL

    WD/2025/2745/LB Submitted 26 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    87% historically approved · decision due ~21 Jan

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    WD/2008/1664/F Submitted 18 Jun 2008 150 yards away

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    Granted Full applications 9 docs
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