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Cross In Hand, Heathfield, TN21 0TU

WD/2021/0470/OHOverhead LinePermitted

Proposal

TO INSTALL A GROUND MOUNTED SUBSTATION, TO ALLOW REMOVAL OF HV POLE AND LV OVERHEAD LINE, AND TO INSTALL UNDERGROUND CABLE INSTALLED TO FACILITATE THE REMOVAL OF THE OVERHEAD LINE.

Received
25 February 2021
Decided
18 May 2021 · No objections
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Framfield & Cross-in-Hand
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received25 Feb
  2. Validated25 Feb
  3. Consult.24 Mar
  4. Target8 Apr
  5. Decided18 May

Decided in 82 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Wealden98% of other applications approved

This is a planning application at CROSS IN HAND, HEATHFIELD, TN21 0TU. Wealden has handled 387 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 28 days. This one was decided in 82 days, 8 weeks longer than Wealden's median. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 67 applications across Framfield & Cross-in-Hand. We hold 940 applications in total for the TN21 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
WD/2021/0470/OH
Address
CROSS IN HAND, HEATHFIELD, TN21 0TU
Postcode
TN21 0TU
Local Authority
Wealden
Application Type
Overhead Line
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decision Issued
Ward
Framfield & Cross-in-Hand
Parish
Heathfield & Waldron

Applicant & Agent

Applicant Address
c/o Savills (UK) Ltd 74 High Street Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1JR
Agent Address
74 High Street Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1JR

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
25 February 2021
Consultation Expiry
24 March 2021
Target Decision Date
8 April 2021
Date Decided
18 May 2021
Date Validated
25 February 2021
Date Submitted
25 February 2021
Consultation End
24 March 2021
Committee Meeting
18 May 2021

Planning Decision

Decision
No objections
Decided By
Delegated
Statutory Period
42 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
5
Coordinates
50.975185, 0.211260
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Wealden

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Planning constraints

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • National Landscape (AONB): High Weald
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-10-09. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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