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LAND TO THE NORTH OF BIRD-IN-EYE HILL, UCKFIELD

Awaiting decision Wealden WD/2026/1348/MAO Major Application - Outline

Works: Demolition Major scheme

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Proposal

OUTLINE APPLICATION WITH ALL MATTERS RESERVED (EXCEPT ACCESS) FOR A DEVELOPMENT COMPRISING DEMOLITION OF EXISTING BUILDINGS AND PROVISION OF UP TO 215 NO. DWELLINGS (USE CLASS C3), INCLUDING AFFORDABLE DWELLINGS, WITH ASSOCIATED SUITABLE ALTERNATIVE NATURAL GREEN SPACE, PUBLIC OPEN SPACE, LANDSCAPING AND INFRASTRUCTURE WORKS.

As published by the council, reference WD/2026/1348/MAO

Application record

Reference
WD/2026/1348/MAO
Type
Major Application - Outline
Status
Allocated to Officer
Received
6 Jul 2026
Validated
7 Jul 2026
Ward
Framfield & Cross-in-Hand
Parish
Framfield
Decision by
Committee

Site history

Applications at this address on the Wealden register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • WD/2026/6502/SO Decided

    LAND TO THE NORTH OF BIRD-IN-EYE HILL, UCKFIELD

    REQUEST FOR SCREENING OPINION FOR DEVELOPMENT COMPRISING DEMOLITION OF EXISTING BUILDINGS AND PROVISION OF UP TO 215 NO. DWELLINGS INCLUDING AFFORDABLE DWELLINGS, WITH ASSOCIATED SUITABLE ALTERNATIVE NATURAL GREEN SPACE, PUBLIC OPEN SPACE, LANDSCAPING AND INFRASTRUCTURE WORKS.

    Decided 14 Aug 2026 Outline

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Jul 2026

    Received by Wealden

  2. 7 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 6 October 2026, 13 weeks from validation under the statutory target. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Wealden took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

150 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 thirteen weeks. Over the last year Wealden decided outline applications in a median of 48 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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    Received 10 Sep, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Outline
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    Received 10 Sep, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Outline