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LAND TO THE NORTH OF MILL LANE AND WEST OF GROVE HILL, HELLINGLY

Awaiting decision Wealden WD/2026/1679/MAO Major Application - Outline

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

OUTLINE PLANNING APPLICATION (WITH ALL MATTERS RESERVED EXCEPT THE MEANS OF ACCESS) FOR THE ERECTION OF UP TO 280 DWELLINGS INCLUDING AFFORDABLE HOUSING, TOGETHER WITH THE FORMATION OF A NEW ACCESS AND RECONFIGURATION AT MILL LANE, FORMAL AND INFORMAL OPEN SPACE, LANDSCAPE PLANTING, DRAINAGE INFRASTRUCTURE AND ASSOCIATED WORKS.

As published by the council, reference WD/2026/1679/MAO

Application record

Reference
WD/2026/1679/MAO
Type
Major Application - Outline
Status
Allocated to Officer
Received
19 Aug 2026
Validated
26 Aug 2026
Ward
Hellingly
Parish
Hellingly

Comment by 2 October 2026

The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Wealden through their own planning portal.

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Aug 2026

    Received by Wealden

  2. 26 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 8 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 25 November 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 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

140 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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