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ORCHARD FARM, SCRAPERS HILL, CHIDDINGLY, BN8 6HQ

Granted Wealden WD/2026/0428/P04 PD Change of use from Agricultural to Dwellings

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

Proposal

CHANGE OF USE OF A BUILDING AND LAND WITHIN ITS CURTILAGE FROM AN AGRICULTURAL USE TO A USE FALLING WITHIN CLASS C3 (DWELLINGHOUSE), TOGETHER WITH BUILDING OPERATIONS REASONABLY NECESSARY TO CONVERT THE BUILDING.

As published by the council, reference WD/2026/0428/P04

Application record

Reference
WD/2026/0428/P04
Type
PD Change of use from Agricultural to Dwellings
Status
Decision Issued
Decision
Granted As published: Planning Permission Required
Received
26 Feb 2026
Validated
27 Feb 2026
Decided
9 Jun 2026
Ward
Chiddingly, East Hoathly & Waldron
Parish
Chiddingly
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
BN8 6HQ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Wealden register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • ORCHARD FARM, SCRAPERS HILL, CHIDDINGLY, BN8 6HQ

    CHANGE OF USE OF A BUILDING AND LAND WITHIN ITS CURTILAGE FROM AN AGRICULTURAL USE TO A USE FALLING WITHIN CLASS C3 (DWELLINGHOUSE), TOGETHER WITH BUILDING OPERATIONS REASONABLY NECESSARY TO CONVERT THE BUILDING.

    Decided 4 Dec 2025 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Feb 2026

    Received by Wealden

  2. 27 Feb 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Planning Permission Required

  4. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

18 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Wealden granted permission on 9 June 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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