Planning application
CENTRE OF POND 125M FROM HAVEN FARM & 23M FROM A275, LEWES ROAD, DANEHILL, TN22 3RG
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
THE IMPORTATION OF CLEAN (INERT) SOIL ONTO THE FIELD TO RAISE THE LAND LEVELS EVENLY ACROSS THE FIELD BY UP TO 1.5M, IN ORDER TO IMPROVE THE DRAINAGE OF THE FIELD SO THAT THE FIELD IS MORE PRODUCTIVE AND CAN BE USED FOR GRAZING THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. SURFACE WATER WILL CONTINUE TO DRAIN INTO THE DRAINAGE DITCHES TO THE SOUTHERN AND EASTERN BOUNDARIES OF THE SITE AND INTO THE POND ON WEST SIDE OF THE FIELD. NO SURFACE WATER WOULD DRAIN ONTO A HIGHWAY.
As published by the council, reference WD/2026/7002/AD
Application record
- Reference
- WD/2026/7002/AD
- Type
- Agricultural Determination
- Status
- Decision Issued
- Decision
- Refused As published: Planning Permission Required
- Received
- 14 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 15 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 9 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Danehill & Fletching
- Parish
- Danehill
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- TN22 3RG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Jan 2026
Received by Wealden
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15 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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9 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Planning Permission Required
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11 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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