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Planning appeals in Wealden District Council, 2026

68 appeals decided in 2026, 22% of them allowed. Each links to its own page and to the Inspector’s letter. The authority’s record has the whole run since 2016.

  1. Dismissed23 October 2026· other6011286
    37 High Street, Frant, TN3 9DT

    replacement of former shopfront windows and continuation of painted weatherboard over dis-used external door

  2. Dismissed23 October 2026· other6010554
    Ivy House, Mayfield Road, Mark Cross, Rotherfield, TN6 3PJ
  3. Dismissed6 October 2026· minor6011082
    Willow Farm, Under Road, Herstmonceux, BN27 1QE

    conversion of redundant barn to dwelling

  4. Notice varied and upheld28 September 20263356589
    Land An New House Farm, Buckham Hill, Isfield, East Sussex, TN22 5XU
  5. Dismissed25 September 2026· minor6009517
    Fairfield Cottage, Cross In Hand Road, Heathfield, TN21 0SN

    the development of 2 self-build/custom build dwellings

  6. Dismissed17 September 2026· other6010767
    8 High Street, Mayfield, TN20 6AA

    Construction of a new replacement shopfront to include a roller shutter

  7. Dismissed17 September 20266010765
    8 High Street, Mayfield, TN20 6AA

    Construction of a new replacement shopfront to include a roller shutter

  8. Allowed15 September 20266008314
    Land off Eastbourne Road, Polegate, BN26 5DD

    Hybrid application: full permission for a foodstore (Use Class E(a)) with access, parking, servicing and landscaping; and outline permission (access only not reserved) for a care home (Class C2) with associated access, parking, servicing and landscaping

  9. Quashed15 September 2026· enforcement6006632
    Land at Five Oaks, Lewes Road, Laughton, BN8 6BJ

    Change of use of land from sand school and equestrian use to domestic garden land

  10. decided15 September 2026· enforcement6006631
    Land at Five Oaks, Lewes Road, Laughton, BN8 6BJ

    Construction of raised timber decking, a swimming pool, balustrade and fencing

  11. Dismissed17 August 2026· other6006868
    The Grange, Church Street, Hartfield, TN7 4AG

    retention of existing ceiling height in ‘Attic Room B’ and reinstatement of lath and plaster ceiling. Removal of the existing plasterboard ceiling; trimming of original collars/ceiling joints to install along with new timbers to suit the raised ceiling level; and the re-construction the ceiling with lath and plaster

  12. Dismissed14 August 20266009708
    2 High Weald Cottages, Chelwood Gate Road, Chelwood Gate, TN22 3HL

    Retrospective application to regularise works undertaken to residential dwelling comprising linked rear extension and garage

  13. Dismissed14 August 20266009704
    1 High Weald Cottages, Chelwood Gate Road, Chelwood Gate, TN22 3HL

    Retrospective application to regularise works undertaken to residential dwelling comprising linked rear extension and garage

  14. Dismissed13 August 2026· householder6007797
    1 Bonswick Cottage, Mill Lane, Fletching, TN22 3PY

    a proposed 2m wide side extension, detached 3 bay (2 open car ports) car port building, clad in black timber cladding

  15. Allowed7 August 20266006398
    Bewl Water, Boat House Bistro, Bewlbridge Lane, Cousley Wood, Wadhurst, TN3 8JH

    extensions and alterations to the Boat House Bistro, replacement of the adjacent fishing facility building and change of use to form 7 x 1 bed and 4 x 2 bed tourist units, creation of a cafe with terrace, with water sport facilities retained

  16. Allowed6 August 2026· householder6008111
    The Old Golf House, Chapel Lane, Forest Row, RH18 5ND

    alterations to an existing residential dwelling, including proposed first floor shower room with extended loft space dormer to accommodate, minor roof /elevation alteration to suit, new double garage to replace existing

  17. Dismissed3 August 2026· minor6005989
    Fletchers Cottage, Knowle Lane, Halland, BN8 6PR

    change of use of existing annex building to self contained residential dwelling for the purpose of subletting

  18. Allowed3 August 2026· minor6005835
    Rainbow Cottage, Church Lane, Laughton, BN8 6AH

    variation of condition 9 of WD/2021/2922/F, varied by WD/2024/1408/FA, to allow the addition of an air source heat pump to the south-east elevation and realignment of the driveway and parking, without complying with conditions 3, 5, 6 and 7 attached to planning permission ref WD/2024/1408/FA, dated 29 August 2024

  19. Allowed31 July 2026· householder6008477
    Springfield House, Denbigh Road, Hooe, TN33 9EU

    a new privacy screen in garden

  20. Dismissed22 July 20266006344
    Dog Walking Field, Burnt Oak Road, High Hurstwood, TN22 4AE

    Retrospective change of use of private estate land to a dog walking field

  21. Dismissed20 July 2026· householder6007547
    32 Pleasant View Road, Crowborough, TN6 2UU

    the erection of a timber boundary fence

  22. Dismissed17 July 2026· minor6007376
    Land Adjoining 154 Station Road, Hailsham, BN27 2SB

    up to 9 No. dwellings, to include a change of use of land to residential

  23. Allowed17 July 20266005293
    Milton Gate Farm, Milton Street, Polegate, BN26 5RS

    change of use from agricultural land to a private polo centre including provision of polo pitch with ancillary engineering works to change levels; and wildlife pond; and temporary widening of agricultural access track without complying with conditions attached to planning permission Ref WD/2020/2407/MAJ, dated 3 May 2022

  24. Allowed15 July 2026· other3374476
    80 London Road, Hamelsham Manor, Hailsham, BN27 3DD
  25. Dismissed15 July 20266004901
    11 Station Road, Polegate, BN26 6AT

    erection of single storey rear extension and change of use of first floor to provide additional Class E (e) accommodation

  26. Dismissed9 July 20266005612
    Wisteria Cottage, Eridge Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN3 9JU

    described on the application form as “proposed change of use of land to residential garden land, erection of a garage incidental to Wisteria Cottage, and proposed retention of the gate in the rear boundary of Wisteria Cottage

  27. Dismissed9 July 2026· minor6006242
    20 Buckwell Rise, Herstmonceux, BN27 4LY

    proposed dwelling on garden land

  28. Dismissed9 July 20266005340
    Tilehurst Farm, Hempstead Lane, Hailsham, BN27 3PR

    woodland dog walking area

  29. Allowed7 July 2026· householder6007056
    1 Woodbine Cottages, Victoria Road, Windmill Hill, BN27 4TB

    first-floor side and rear extensions to consist of 2 additional bedrooms

  30. Dismissed7 July 20266005607
    Chardwood Rest Home, 127 Eastbourne Road, Pevensey Bay, BN24 6BN

    change of use of the former care home into a 12 bedroom HMO with associated car and cycle parking and landscaping proposals

  31. Dismissed17 June 2026· other6004121
    Hormes House, Windmill Hill, Herstmonceux, BN27 4RS

    described as ‘painting/decoration of north elevation wall of a Grade 2 listed building

  32. Allowed17 June 2026· other6004107
    Hormes House, Windmill Hill, Herstmonceux, BN27 4RS

    described as ‘replacement Victorian style timber sash window

  33. Unknown3 June 2026· major3375977
    Land North of Budlett's Lane, Five Ash Down, East Sussex, TN22 3AS
  34. Allowed2 June 20266004127
    The Old Nursery, North Street, Cogger Cross, Horam, tn210lg

    Change of use of land from agricultural/equestrian to a dog exercise area with erection of fence/gate

  35. Dismissed22 May 2026· householder3359290
    Wyck Stable, Wyck Lane, Woods Green, Wadhurst, East Sussex, TN5 6QS
  36. Notice upheld22 May 2026· enforcement3358235
    Wyck Stable, Wyck Lane, Woods Green, Wadhurst, East Sussex, TN5 6QS

    Without planning permission, the erection of a brick boundary wall and pillars in excess of 1 metre in height adjacent to the highway (“the Wall”), in the approximate position shown by a green line on the attached plan

  37. Dismissed18 May 2026· minor6003690
    Map Ref. TQ5017NE. Title Number ESX33789, Little Annan, Lewes Road, Uckfield, E.Sussex, TN22 5RE

    a new building; dual pitch

  38. Dismissed14 May 2026· minor6003211
    Land by Lake on the Track Between Dundale Road and Little Bayhall Farm, Frant, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN3 9AQ

    agricultural building with steel beams and plastic coated green sheeting

  39. Dismissed13 May 2026· householder6004104
    Glen Cottage, Holders Lane, Mayfield, East Sussex, TN20 6BE

    two storey and single storey side and rear extensions, rebuilding front bay, reconstruction of part of garden wall fronting Holders Lane

  40. Dismissed11 May 2026· minor3377076
    Land East of Tanyard Cottage, Newick Lane, Heathfield, East Sussex, TN21 8PT

    the siting of five to nine dwellings with a combined floor space less than 1,000m2

  41. Dismissed30 April 2026· householder6005006
    28 Millennium Way, Heathfield, East Sussex, TN21 0FQ

    for a fence to the side of property

  42. Unknown29 April 2026· enforcement3327861
    The Dinglewood Brittenden Lane, Waldron, Heathfield, TN21 0RN
  43. Notice varied and upheld29 April 2026· enforcement3327860
    The Dinglewood Brittenden Lane, Waldron, Heathfield, TN21 0RN

    without planning permission, t he carrying out of works for the formation of a tennis court and the excavation of a swimming pool (“the works”) in the approximate positions shown on the attached plan (“the land”)

  44. Dismissed16 April 2026· other3368291
    Chasewood Cottage, Frant Road, Frant, Tunbridge Wells, East Sussex, TN3 9HG
  45. Dismissed16 April 2026· minor3368290
    Chasewood Cottage, Frant Road, Frant, Tunbridge Wells, East Sussex, TN3 9HG

    demolition of existing single storey porch from 2015 and WC from 1985. Creation of two storey side extension and single storey rear extension together with the insertion of two conservation grade rooflights in existing catslide roof at grade II listed cottage

  46. Dismissed14 April 2026· minor6003970
    Little Warren Barn, The Warren, Crowborough, East Sussex, TN6 1UB

    1no. new self build dwelling

  47. Dismissed9 April 2026· minor3376527
    Alexandra Cottage, Batts Bridge Road, Piltdown, Uckfield, East Sussex, TN22 3XP

    a three bedroom chalet bungalow to replace garage

  48. Allowed8 April 2026· minor6002646
    Old Spot Farm, Goldbridge Road, Piltdown, TN22 3XN

    demolition of existing farm shop and outbuildings and phased application for the erection of six semi-detached dwellings and one detached self build dwelling with associated landscaping and infrastructure

  49. Dismissed1 April 2026· minor3377010
    Land North of A272, Pound Green, Buxted, East Sussex, TN22 4PH

    residential development comprising up to three detached one/two storey dwellings

  50. Dismissed31 March 2026· householder6004118
    Windover, The Street, Selmeston, Polegate, BN26 6TY

    the removal of the existing porch and erection of single -storey extension to the front and associated alterations

  51. Dismissed27 March 2026· minor3377668
    12 Parklands, Maresfield, East Sussex, TN22 2HR

    erection of 2 bed chalet bungalow

  52. Dismissed24 March 2026· minor6003614
    Little Farm, Burnt Oak Road, Hurstwood, TN6 3SD

    erection of 1 x self build bungalow dwelling following demolition of existing stables and vehicle workshop

  53. Allowed24 March 2026· minor3374398
    Barn at South Park Farm , Priory Road , Forest Row, RH18 5HT

    conversion of redundant detached agricultural barn with reduced footprint to three-bedroom residential unit

  54. Quashed On Legal Grounds24 March 2026· enforcement3328210
    Land at Molly's Wood, Hempstead Lane, Hailsham, East Sussex, BN27 3PR

    Without planning permission, change of use of the land from woodland to a mixed use for the stationing of a caravan for leisure and business use, the associated erection of sheds, storage of garden furniture and equipment, and the laying of a hardstanding and track area

  55. Dismissed20 March 2026· other3372085
    Walnut Tree House, High Street, Mayfield, East Sussex, TN20 6AB

    described as the decommission of an external doorway, created in 1949, and to restore the external wall to its condition before the entrance was made

  56. Allowed9 March 2026· householder3376428
    Kingsmead, Oak Lane, Blackham, Withyham, East Sussex, TN3 9UB

    erection of single storey rear extension and introduction of rear dormer enlargement replacing roof glazing with a rooflight

  57. Notice varied and upheld24 February 2026· enforcement3343943
    The Walled Garden Farm, Hammerwood, East Grinstead, RH19 3QE

    ‘Without planning permission, change of use of the Land from agriculture, the stationing of a caravan for residential purposes and the storage of commercial forestry vehicles, plant, machinery and equipment.’

  58. Notice upheld19 February 2026· enforcement3374584
    Eyres Barn, Dudleswell, Uckfield, TN22 3BH

    Without planning permission, material change of use of the Land from storage to a mixed use for storage and for the stationing of a camper van for residential purposes

  59. Notice varied and upheld19 February 2026· enforcement3370836
    Land at The Paddock, Mayfield Road, Frant, Tunbridge Wells, TN3 9DH
  60. Notice upheld19 February 2026· enforcement3327926
    Brimseth House , Coggins Mill Lane, Mayfield, East Sussex, TN20 6UT

    Without planning permission the formation of a vehicular access and track (“the Access”) in the approximate position shown coloured green on the attached plan

  61. Dismissed12 February 2026· householder3375852
    Rotherhurst Bungalow, Cottage Hill, Rotherfield, East Sussex, TN6 3JJ

    erection of garage

  62. Dismissed12 February 2026· minor3375283
    Arnolds, Nursery Lane, Fairwarp, TN22 3BD

    demolition of an existing outbuilding and the erection of two replacement domestic outbuildings accommodating a pool house / gym and private vehicle storage facilities (part-subterranean), together with other associated works and change of use of land to residential

  63. Dismissed27 January 2026· minor3370047
    Hedera Cottage North Street, Punnetts Town, Heathfield, TN21 9DT

    Permission in principle application for the erection of up to 5 dwellings

  64. Dismissed22 January 2026· householder3376324
    Rystwood Cottage, Hartfield Road, Forest Row, RH18 5LZ

    Proposed detached 2 bay garage with store over

  65. Dismissed22 January 2026· minor3372124
    Birch Holt, Marlpits Lane, Ninfield, East Sussex, TN33 9LD

    new dwelling

  66. Allowed21 January 2026· minor3374469
    4 Framfield Road, New Town, Uckfield, East Sussex, TN22 5AG

    change of use of a residential flat (C3) to office (E)

  67. Dismissed19 January 2026· minor3375177
    Catts Crouch Farm, Possingworth Lane, Waldron, East Sussex, TN21 0RD

    conversion of agricultural barn to dwelling

  68. Dismissed19 January 2026· householder3375044
    Gillridge Farm Oast, Gillridge Lane, Nr. Crowborough, East Sussex, TN6 1UR

    erection of garage and storage building

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Decisions without a recorded authority may be missing. Research, not advice: verify against the Inspectorate’s own record before relying on a decision. What is in the record.