ASHDOWN HOUSE SCHOOL, HARTFIELD ROAD, FOREST ROW, RH18 5JY

This site has had 10 applications since 2025: 8 approved, 1 refused.

• WD/2026/1812/NMA Granted

  ASHDOWN HOUSE SCHOOL, HARTFIELD ROAD, FOREST ROW, RH18 5JY

  APPLICATION FOR A NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO WD/2022/2372/MAJ (RESIDENTIAL USE AND PARTIAL REDEVELOPMENT OF THE FORMER ASHDOWN HOUSE SCHOOL, INCLUDING 1) PARTIAL DEMOLITION OF EXISTING ACCRETIONS, AND EXTENSION, ALTERATION AND CONVERSION OF ASHDOWN HOUSE TO RESIDENTIAL USE (TOTAL 6 NO. UNITS); 2) DEMOLITION AND PARTIAL DEMOLITION, EXTENSION AND REPLACEMENT OF DETACHED FREE-STANDING BUILDINGS FOR RESIDENTIAL USE (TOTAL 16 NO. UNITS); 3) ERECTION OF 14 NO. DWELLINGHOUSES; 4) RETENTION, REFURBISHMENT AND REORGANISATION OF EXISTING 11 NO. DWELLINGS AS 9 NO. DWELLINGS. SCHEME TOTALLING 45 NO. PROPOSED RESIDENTIAL DWELLINGS INCLUDING RETAINED EXISTING DWELLINGS, ALONG WITH ASSOCIATED HARD AND SOFT LANDSCAPING AND ASSOCIATED WORKS (PHASED DEVELOPMENT).) AMENDMENTS TO FARM COURT HOUSES (SLIGHT REDUCTION IN SCALE AND FLOOR AREA)

  Decided 17 Sep 2026 Amendments
• WD/2026/1170/NMA Granted

  ASHDOWN HOUSE SCHOOL, HARTFIELD ROAD, FOREST ROW, RH18 5JY

  APPLICATION FOR A NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO WD/2022/2372/MAJ (RESIDENTIAL USE AND PARTIAL REDEVELOPMENT OF THE FORMER ASHDOWN HOUSE SCHOOL, INCLUDING 1) PARTIAL DEMOLITION OF EXISTING ACCRETIONS, AND EXTENSION, ALTERATION AND CONVERSION OF ASHDOWN HOUSE TO RESIDENTIAL USE (TOTAL 6 NO. UNITS); 2) DEMOLITION AND PARTIAL DEMOLITION, EXTENSION AND REPLACEMENT OF DETACHED FREE-STANDING BUILDINGS FOR RESIDENTIAL USE (TOTAL 16 NO. UNITS); 3) ERECTION OF 14 NO. DWELLINGHOUSES; 4) RETENTION, REFURBISHMENT AND REORGANISATION OF EXISTING 11 NO. DWELLINGS AS 9 NO. DWELLINGS. SCHEME TOTALLING 45 NO. PROPOSED RESIDENTIAL DWELLINGS INCLUDING RETAINED EXISTING DWELLINGS, ALONG WITH ASSOCIATED HARD AND SOFT LANDSCAPING AND ASSOCIATED WORKS (PHASED DEVELOPMENT)) DELETION OR AMENDMENT OF CONDITION 13

  Decided 30 Jun 2026 Amendments
• WD/2026/0955/CD Refused

  ASHDOWN HOUSE SCHOOL, HARTFIELD ROAD, FOREST ROW, RH18 5JY

  APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITIONS 3 (ROOF WORKS), 4 (FACADE WORKS - ASHLAR SCREEN), 5 (FAÇADE WORKS – BRICKWORK (NOT INCLUDING REBUILDING OF REAR ELEVATION OF TUDOR WING)), 6 (FAÇADE WORKS – TIMBER FRAME) AND 7 (DAMP INGRESS WORKS) ATTACHED TO WD/2022/2373/LB

  Decided 23 Jun 2026 Conditions
• WD/2026/0263/CD Granted

  ASHDOWN HOUSE SCHOOL, HARTFIELD ROAD, FOREST ROW, RH18 5JY

  APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITIONS 3, 11 AND 12 ATTACHED TO WD/2022/2372/MAJ

  Decided 10 Mar 2026 Conditions
• WD/2025/2844/CD Granted

  ASHDOWN HOUSE SCHOOL, HARTFIELD ROAD, FOREST ROW, RH18 5JY

  APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITIONS 17, 22 AND 24 ATTACHED TO WD/2022/2372/MAJ

  Decided 3 Feb 2026 Conditions
• WD/2025/2619/CD Granted

  ASHDOWN HOUSE SCHOOL, HARTFIELD ROAD, FOREST ROW, RH18 5JY

  DISCHARGE OF SCHEDULES 2(1) AND 5(1) OF SECTION 106 AGREEMENT DATED 27 AUGUST 2025 ATTACHED TO PLANNING PERMISSION WD/2022/2372/MAJ (RESIDENTIAL USE AND PARTIAL REDEVELOPMENT OF THE FORMER ASHDOWN HOUSE SCHOOL, INCLUDING 1) PARTIAL DEMOLITION OF EXISTING ACCRETIONS, AND EXTENSION, ALTERATION AND CONVERSION OF ASHDOWN HOUSE TO RESIDENTIAL USE (TOTAL 6 NO. UNITS); 2) DEMOLITION AND PARTIAL DEMOLITION, EXTENSION AND REPLACEMENT OF DETACHED FREE-STANDING BUILDINGS FOR RESIDENTIAL USE (TOTAL 16 NO. UNITS); 3) ERECTION OF 14 NO. DWELLINGHOUSES; 4) RETENTION, REFURBISHMENT AND REORGANISATION OF EXISTING 11 NO. DWELLINGS AS 9 NO. DWELLINGS. SCHEME TOTALLING 45 NO. PROPOSED RESIDENTIAL DWELLINGS INCLUDING RETAINED EXISTING DWELLINGS, ALONG WITH ASSOCIATED HARD AND SOFT LANDSCAPING AND ASSOCIATED WORKS (PHASED DEVELOPMENT)).

  Decided 25 Feb 2026 Conditions
• WD/2025/2431/NMA Granted

  ASHDOWN HOUSE SCHOOL, HARTFIELD ROAD, FOREST ROW, RH18 5JY

  APPLICATION FOR A NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO WD/2022/2372/MAJ (RESIDENTIAL USE AND PARTIAL REDEVELOPMENT OF THE FORMER ASHDOWN HOUSE SCHOOL, INCLUDING 1) PARTIAL DEMOLITION OF EXISTING ACCRETIONS, AND EXTENSION, ALTERATION AND CONVERSION OF ASHDOWN HOUSE TO RESIDENTIAL USE (TOTAL 6 NO. UNITS); 2) DEMOLITION AND PARTIAL DEMOLITION, EXTENSION AND REPLACEMENT OF DETACHED FREE-STANDING BUILDINGS FOR RESIDENTIAL USE (TOTAL 16 NO. UNITS); 3) ERECTION OF 14 NO. DWELLINGHOUSES; 4) RETENTION, REFURBISHMENT AND REORGANISATION OF EXISTING 11 NO. DWELLINGS AS 9 NO. DWELLINGS. SCHEME TOTALLING 45 NO. PROPOSED RESIDENTIAL DWELLINGS INCLUDING RETAINED EXISTING DWELLINGS, ALONG WITH ASSOCIATED HARD AND SOFT LANDSCAPING AND ASSOCIATED WORKS (PHASED DEVELOPMENT).) TO ENABLE AN AMENDED PHASING APPROACH.

  Decided 10 Nov 2025 Amendments
• WD/2025/2390/CD Granted

  ASHDOWN HOUSE SCHOOL, HARTFIELD ROAD, FOREST ROW, RH18 5JY

  APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITIONS 6, 7 AND 8 ATTACHED TO WD/2022/2372/MAJ

  Decided 21 Jul 2026 Conditions
• WD/2025/2312/CD Split decision

  ASHDOWN HOUSE SCHOOL, HARTFIELD ROAD, FOREST ROW, RH18 5JY

  APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITIONS 4, 10, 20 AND 21 ATTACHED TO WD/2022/2372/MAJ

  Decided 28 Sep 2026 Conditions

1. 21 Aug 2026

   Received by Wealden

2. 24 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 27 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 17 Sep 2026

   Decision issued: Approval

Wealden granted permission on 17 September 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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• ASHDOWN HOUSE SCHOOL, HARTFIELD ROAD, FOREST ROW, RH18 5JY

  WD/2026/1812/NMA Submitted 7 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  APPLICATION FOR A NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO WD/2022/2372/MAJ (RESIDENTIAL USE AND PARTIAL REDEVELOPMENT OF THE FORMER ASHDOWN HOUSE SCHOOL, INCLUDING 1) PARTIAL DEMOLITION OF EXISTING ACCRETIONS, AND EXTENSION, ALTERATION AND CONVERSION OF ASHDOWN HOUSE TO RESIDENTIAL USE (TOTAL 6 NO. UNITS); 2) DEMOLITION AND PARTIAL DEMOLITION, EXTENSION AND REPLACEMENT OF DETACHED FREE-STANDING BUILDINGS FOR RESIDENTIAL USE (TOTAL 16 NO. UNITS); 3) ERECTION OF 14 NO. DWELLINGHOUSES; 4) RETENTION, REFURBISHMENT AND REORGANISATION OF EXISTING 11 NO. DWELLINGS AS 9 NO. DWELLINGS. SCHEME TOTALLING 45 NO. PROPOSED RESIDENTIAL DWELLINGS INCLUDING RETAINED EXISTING DWELLINGS, ALONG WITH ASSOCIATED HARD AND SOFT LANDSCAPING AND ASSOCIATED WORKS (PHASED DEVELOPMENT).) AMENDMENTS TO FARM COURT HOUSES (SLIGHT REDUCTION IN SCALE AND FLOOR AREA)

  Granted Amendments Extension Demolition 23 docs
  Several homes

• FORMER ASHDOWN HOUSE SCHOOL, FOREST ROW, RH18 5JY

  WD/2025/2224/PO Submitted 23 Sep 2025 100 yards away

  DISCHARGE OF SECTION 52 AGREEMENT DATED 12 FEBRUARY 1990 ATTACHED TO PLANNING PERMISSION WD/1989/2490/F (ERECT 2 NO. 3 BEDROOM SEMIS & 2 SELF/CONTAINED BEDSITS).

  Granted Conditions 9 docs

• ASHDOWN FARM, HARTFIELD ROAD, FOREST ROW, RH18 5JZ

  WD/2025/2810/P02 Submitted 10 Dec 2025 100 yards away

  CHANGE OF USE OF BARN FROM AGRICULTURE TO STORAGE.

  Granted Full applications 11 docs

• ASHDOWN HOUSE SCHOOL, HARTFIELD ROAD, FOREST ROW, RH18 5JY

  WD/2025/2431/NMA Submitted 23 Oct 2025 150 yards away

  APPLICATION FOR A NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO WD/2022/2372/MAJ (RESIDENTIAL USE AND PARTIAL REDEVELOPMENT OF THE FORMER ASHDOWN HOUSE SCHOOL, INCLUDING 1) PARTIAL DEMOLITION OF EXISTING ACCRETIONS, AND EXTENSION, ALTERATION AND CONVERSION OF ASHDOWN HOUSE TO RESIDENTIAL USE (TOTAL 6 NO. UNITS); 2) DEMOLITION AND PARTIAL DEMOLITION, EXTENSION AND REPLACEMENT OF DETACHED FREE-STANDING BUILDINGS FOR RESIDENTIAL USE (TOTAL 16 NO. UNITS); 3) ERECTION OF 14 NO. DWELLINGHOUSES; 4) RETENTION, REFURBISHMENT AND REORGANISATION OF EXISTING 11 NO. DWELLINGS AS 9 NO. DWELLINGS. SCHEME TOTALLING 45 NO. PROPOSED RESIDENTIAL DWELLINGS INCLUDING RETAINED EXISTING DWELLINGS, ALONG WITH ASSOCIATED HARD AND SOFT LANDSCAPING AND ASSOCIATED WORKS (PHASED DEVELOPMENT).) TO ENABLE AN AMENDED PHASING APPROACH.

  Granted Amendments Extension Demolition 12 docs
  Several homes

• ASHDOWN HOUSE SCHOOL, HARTFIELD ROAD, FOREST ROW, RH18 5JY

  WD/2026/0263/CD Submitted 4 Feb 2026 150 yards away

  APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITIONS 3, 11 AND 12 ATTACHED TO WD/2022/2372/MAJ

  Granted Conditions 20 docs

• ASHDOWN HOUSE SCHOOL, HARTFIELD ROAD, FOREST ROW, RH18 5JY

  WD/2025/2844/CD Submitted 16 Dec 2025 150 yards away

  APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITIONS 17, 22 AND 24 ATTACHED TO WD/2022/2372/MAJ

  Granted Conditions 12 docs

• WD/2026/2038/CD Awaiting decision

  COOPERS, CHURCH LANE, LAUGHTON, BN8 6AH

  APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITIONS 10 (Listed Buildings - Internal insulation) AND 11 (Removal of internal render) ATTACHED TO WD/2025/2783/LB

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Conditions
• WD/2026/2034/CD Awaiting decision

  HOMESTALL STUD, HOMESTALL ROAD, ASHURST WOOD, RH19 3PH

  APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 3 (Provision of Bat Licence) ATTACHED TO WD/2023/2414/F

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Conditions
• WD/2026/2027/CD Awaiting decision

  WARREN HOUSE, WARREN ROAD, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 1TX

  APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITIONS 5 (Joinery details) AND 9 (Specification and Methodology for Lath and Lime Plaster Ceilings) ATTACHED TO WD/2025/2596/LB

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Conditions
• WD/2026/2025/CD Awaiting decision

  11 STATION ROAD, POLEGATE, BN26 6AT

  APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITIONS 4 (Highways - cycle parking prior to occupation) AND 6 (Miscellaneous - Mechanical Ventilation) ATTACHED TO WD/2026/0252/F

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Conditions
• WD/2026/1567/FA Granted

  HAMBLEDON, BATTLE ROAD, PUNNETTS TOWN, TN21 9PE

  VARIATION OF CONDITION 2 OF WD/2026/0048/F (SINGLE STOREY SIDE AND REAR EXTENSION INCLUDING SOLAR PANELS) TO ALLOW AN ALTERATION TO THE REAR DOOR ARRANGEMENT.

  Received 4 Aug, published by the council 11 Aug 2026 Conditions