Planning application
WD/2026/0457/LDP
LAND TO THE REAR OF SHIPLAKE, LEWES ROAD, LAUGHTON, BN8 6BQ
Proposal
PROPOSED GRASSED ACCESS TRACK AND MAINTENANCE RESURFACING TO EXISTING ACCESS TRACK
As published by the council, reference WD/2026/0457/LDP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Mar 2026
Received by Wealden
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11 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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19 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Planning Permission Required
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
After the decision
The process from here
The council has decided this application; the published outcome sits in the record above and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail, including any conditions.
If permission was granted, work must normally begin within three years of the decision. If it was refused, the applicant can appeal within the statutory time limit or submit a revised scheme.
About lawful development applications
How this application type works
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination, not a planning judgement. It asks the council to confirm either that existing use or works are lawful, often through the passage of time, or that a proposal would not need planning permission at all. The applicant must prove the facts; the merits of the scheme are not considered.
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WD/2007/2912/F Granted
KITLEY LODGE, LEWES ROAD, LAUGHTON, BN8 6BQ.
ALTERATIONS/EXTENSION TO CREATE NEW GARAGING WITH LIVING AREA OVER, GARDEN ROOM AND UTILITY.
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WD/2008/1772/F Granted
HOME FARM, LEWES ROAD, LAUGHTON, BN8 6BQ
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WD/2008/0260/F Withdrawn
HOME FARM, LEWES ROAD, LAUGHTON, BN8 6BQ
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WD/2007/3317/F Granted
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SINGLE-STOREY SIDE EXTENSION (CONSERVATORY).
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WD/2008/1292/F Granted
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In Wealden
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WD/2026/1096/LDE Decided
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WD/2026/1076/LDP Decided
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WD/2026/1249/LDE Decided
BEAK HOUSE, CACKLE STREET, MARESFIELD, TN22 3DU
PLANNING PERMISSION WD/1989/4094/F WAS GRANTED ON 19 FEBRUARY 1989 FOR ALTERATIONS TO THE ROOF TO PROVIDE THREE BEDROOMS AND A BATHROOM WITHIN THE ROOF SPACE. FOLLOWING THE GRANT OF PERMISSION, BUILDING WORKS COMMENCED SHORTLY THEREAFTER AND THE DEVELOPMENT WAS IMPLEMENTED. ALTHOUGH THE APPROVED SCHEME WAS NOT COMPLETED IN ITS ENTIRETY, THE WORKS THAT WERE CARRIED OUT WERE CONSTRUCTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE APPROVED PLANS AND DESIGN APPROVED UNDER PLANNING PERMISSION WD/1989/4094/F. THE DEVELOPMENT THEREFORE COMPRISES WORKS THAT WERE LAWFULLY COMMENCED PURSUANT TO THE PLANNING PERMISSION, WITH THE ELEMENTS THAT WERE BUILT BEING UNDERTAKEN IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE APPROVED SCHEME LAWFUL IMPLEMENTATION OF PLANNING PERMISSION WD/1989/4094/F BY WAY OF WORKS UNDERTAKEN IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE APPROVED PLANS.
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WD/2026/1467/LDP Awaiting decision
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WD/2026/1457/LDP Awaiting decision
OAKLANDS, WHITESMITH, CHIDDINGLY, BN8 6JD
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