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3 Market Street, Hailsham, BN27 2AB

WD/2022/1482/P26PD Change of use Commerical, Business & Service Uses to Dwelling HousesApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 1 August 2022

Council decision: Prior Approval Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

PROPOSED CHANGE OF USE FROM COMMERCIAL TO RESIDENTIAL.

Received
1 June 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Hailsham Central
  1. Received1 Jun
  2. Validated6 Jun
  3. Consult.5 Jul
  4. Target1 Aug
  5. Decided1 Aug

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 3 MARKET STREET, HAILSHAM, BN27 2AB. Wealden has handled 904 applications of this type. This one was decided in 61 days, 5 days longer than Wealden's typical decision time. The site is in the Hailsham conservation area, with 15 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 40 applications across Hailsham Central. We hold 1,587 applications in total for the BN27 postcode area.

79% of amendment applications at Wealden District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
BN27 2AB
Application type
PD Change of use Commerical, Business & Service Uses to Dwelling Houses
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Hailsham

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 June 2022
Consultation expiry
5 July 2022
Consultation start
14 June 2022
Consultation end
5 July 2022
Target decision date
1 August 2022
Committee meeting
29 July 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent address
19 Willingdon Park Drive Eastbourne East Sussex BN22 0BS

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
14 June 2022
Site notice end
5 July 2022

Additional information

UPRN
100062258140
Documents
14

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Hailsham Consevation Area
  • Brownfield land register: 3 Market Street, HailshamRegister site at or near this address
  • 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 (20)

flood storage 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 and heritage coasts.

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 2026-11-03. 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.

Source: Wealden

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