Planning application
WD/2025/2437/F
HEMPSTEAD FARM, HEMPSTEAD LANE, UCKFIELD, TN22 3DL
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
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Oct 2025
Received by Wealden
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26 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development. Extensions of time are common.
What happens while it is decided
The process from here
This application is with Wealden for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.
About full applications applications
How this application type works
A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.
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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.
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WD/2008/0247/LB Granted
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