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Worth Farm, Worth Lane, Little Horsted, TN22 5TT

WD/2023/0899/FFullRefused

Refused on 26 May 2023

Council decision: RefusalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

RETENTION OF EXISTING DWELLING AND ERECTION OF TWO DWELLINGS WITHIN THE CURTILAGE OF WORTH FARM (STEINWAY HOUSE) WITH ASSOCIATED LANDSCAPING, HIGHWAY AND SUSTAINABILITY IMPROVEMENTS

Received
3 April 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Uckfield Ridgewood & Little Horsted
  1. Received3 Apr
  2. Validated4 Apr
  3. Consult.12 May
  4. Target30 May
  5. Decided26 May

Decided in 52 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at WORTH FARM, WORTH LANE, LITTLE HORSTED, TN22 5TT. Wealden has handled 5,916 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 3 days quicker than Wealden's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 34 applications across Uckfield Ridgewood & Little Horsted. We hold 2,467 applications in total for the TN22 postcode area.

86% of full 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
TN22 5TT
Application type
Full
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Little Horsted

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 April 2023
Consultation expiry
12 May 2023
Consultation start
19 April 2023
Consultation end
12 May 2023
Target decision date
30 May 2023
Committee meeting
25 May 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Downe House 303 High Street Orpington BR6 0NN

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
19 April 2023
Site notice end
12 May 2023

Appeal

Appeal date
22 November 2023
Appeal result
17/09/2024

Appeal history

3333700
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 16 September 2024Dev Type: Minor DwellingsReason: Refusal

Additional information

UPRN
10033414617
Documents
44

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Brownfield land register: Worth Farm, Worth Lane, Little HorstedRegister 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 (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, 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.

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