Land West Of North Street, Lower Horsebridge, BN27 4DR

WD/2025/0555/MRMMajor Application - Reserved MattersApproved

Reserved matters

Approved on 24 October 2025

Council decision: ApprovalPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

RESERVED MATTERS (APPEARANCE, LANDSCAPING, LAYOUT AND SCALE) PURSUANT TO WD/2021/2056/MAO (OUTLINE APPLICATION FOR RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT OF UP TO 55 DWELLINGS INCLUDING DETAILS OF ACCESS (WITH ALL OTHER MATTERS RESERVED FOR FUTURE CONSIDERATION)).

Received: 5 March 2025
Decision level: Planning committee
Council: Wealden District Council
Ward: Hellingly

ReceivedReceived5 Mar
ValidatedValidated11 Mar
Consult.Consultation19 Sep
TargetTarget Date25 Oct
DecidedDecided24 Oct

Decided in 227 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application at LAND WEST OF NORTH STREET, LOWER HORSEBRIDGE, BN27 4DR. Wealden has handled 1,019 applications of this type. This one was decided in 233 days, 25 weeks longer than Wealden's typical decision time. There have been 6 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 80 applications across Hellingly. We hold 1,585 applications in total for the BN27 postcode area.

90% of outline 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 4DR
Application type: Major Application - Reserved Matters
Scale / size: Large
Number of dwellings: 55
Parish: Hellingly

Planning application dates

Date validated: 11 March 2025
Consultation expiry: 19 September 2025
Consultation start: 28 March 2025
Consultation end: 19 September 2025
Target decision date: 25 October 2025
Committee meeting: 23 October 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address: Unit 419 Metal Box Factory 30 Great Guildford Street London SE1 0HS

Planning decision

Statutory period: 228 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry: 27 April 2025
Site notice start: 28 March 2025

Additional information

Documents: 129

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Listed building: Grade II: Busbridge HouseOn or next to this site
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, 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.

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Associated applications

2026
21 Jul
APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION 5 (Materials - Samples to be submitted) ATTACHED TO…
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsWD/2026/1461/CD
2025
5 Mar
RESERVED MATTERS (APPEARANCE, LANDSCAPING, LAYOUT AND SCALE) PURSUANT TO WD/2021/2056/MAO
This applicationApprovedReserved mattersWD/2025/0555/MRM

Planning history at this site

6 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Wealden

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