Hindsland, Eastbourne Road, Lower Willingdon, BN20 9NU

WD/2021/0594/MEAMajor Application with Environmental AssessmentPending Decision

Full

Proposal

OUTLINE APPLICATION WITH ALL MATTERS RESERVED EXCEPT FOR ACCESS (EXCLUDING INTERNAL ESTATE ROADS BEYOND THE ACCESS TO SERVE THE MEDICAL CENTRE PLOT) FOR DEMOLITION OF EXISTING VACANT DWELLING AND ERECTION OF UP TO 180 NO. DWELLINGS AND MEDICAL CENTRE TOGETHER WITH ALL PARKING, SERVICING AND ON-SITE OPEN SPACE.

Received: 9 March 2021
Decided: 15 March 2022 · Non-determination - Appeal Lodged
Decision level: Planning committee
Council: Wealden District Council
Ward: Lower Willingdon

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

ReceivedReceived9 Mar
ValidatedValidated18 Mar
Consult.Consultation25 Jun
TargetTarget Date12 Jan
DecidedDecided15 Mar

Decided in 362 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Wealden86% of full applications approvedSee what's approved near your address

This is a full planning application for demolition at HINDSLAND, EASTBOURNE ROAD, LOWER WILLINGDON, BN20 9NU. Wealden has handled 5,905 applications of this type and approves 86% of them, typically deciding them in 64 days. This one was decided in 371 days, 44 weeks longer than Wealden's median. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 22 applications across Lower Willingdon. We hold 345 applications in total for the BN20 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference

WD/2021/0594/MEA

Address

HINDSLAND, EASTBOURNE ROAD, LOWER WILLINGDON, BN20 9NU

Postcode

BN20 9NU

Local Authority

Wealden

Application Type

Major Application with Environmental Assessment

Scale / Size

Large

Number of Dwellings

180

Decision Status

Unresolved

Current Status

Appeal Lodged

Ward

Lower Willingdon

Parish

Willingdon & Jevington

Applicant & Agent

Agent Address

West Suite Coles Yard Barn North Lane Clanfield PO8 0RN

Planning Application Dates

Date Received

9 March 2021

Consultation Expiry

25 June 2021

Target Decision Date

12 January 2022

Date Decided

15 March 2022

Date Validated

18 March 2021

Date Submitted

9 March 2021

Consultation Start

8 April 2021

Consultation End

25 June 2021

Committee Meeting

24 March 2022

Planning Decision

Decision

Non-determination - Appeal Lodged

Decided By

Committee

Statutory Period

300 days

Publicity

Advertisement Expiry

2 May 2021

Site Notice Start

8 April 2021

Site Notice End

8 May 2021

Appeal

Appeal Date

28 February 2022

Appeal Result

Allowed

Appeal Decision Date

11 October 2022

Additional Information

Documents

146

Coordinates

50.814860, 0.248184

Enriching application data

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Appeal History

3293970

Allowed

Type: Planning AppealProcedure: InquiryDecision: 11 October 2022Dev Type: Major dwellingsReason: Failure

Source: Wealden

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

2026
10 Feb
DISCHARGE OF SCHEDULE 6, PARAGRAPHS 1 & 2 OF SECTION 106 AGREEMENT DATED 8 JULY 2022 ATTACHED TO PLANNING…
RefusedDischarge of conditionsWD/2026/0307/POD

Planning constraints

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

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 (22)

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, National Landscapes, 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.

© 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.

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