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Lilleshall, 253 Eastbourne Road, Polegate, BN26 5DL

WD/2025/0540/FFullPermitted

Proposal

CREATION OF NEW DWELLINGHOUSE

Received
4 March 2025
Decided
7 May 2025 · Approval
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Polegate South & Willingdon Watermill
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received4 Mar
  2. Validated5 Mar
  3. Consult.25 Apr
  4. Target9 May
  5. Decided7 May

Decided in 63 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Wealden86% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application for a new dwelling at LILLESHALL, 253 EASTBOURNE ROAD, POLEGATE, BN26 5DL. Wealden has handled 5,881 applications of this type and approves 86% of them, typically deciding them in 64 days. This one was decided in 64 days. There have been 9 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 17 applications across Polegate South & Willingdon Watermill. We hold 881 applications in total for the BN26 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
WD/2025/0540/F
Address
LILLESHALL, 253 EASTBOURNE ROAD, POLEGATE, BN26 5DL
Postcode
BN26 5DL
Local Authority
Wealden
Application Type
Full
Scale / Size
Medium
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decision Issued
Ward
Polegate South & Willingdon Watermill
Parish
Polegate

Applicant & Agent

Applicant Address
Lilleshall 253 Eastbourne Road Polegate East Sussex BN26 5DL
Agent Address
703 Hoey Court 4 Barry Blandford Way London E3 3TR

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
4 March 2025
Consultation Expiry
25 April 2025
Target Decision Date
9 May 2025
Date Decided
7 May 2025
Date Validated
5 March 2025
Date Submitted
4 March 2025
Consultation Start
2 April 2025
Consultation End
25 April 2025
Committee Meeting
6 May 2025

Planning Decision

Decision
Approval
Decided By
Delegated
Statutory Period
65 days

Publicity

Site Notice Start
2 April 2025

Appeal

Additional Information

UPRN
100060132005
Documents
17
Coordinates
50.818104, 0.242619
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Wealden

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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.

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Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© 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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