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Willow Farm, Under Road, Herstmonceux, BN27 1QE

WD/2025/1494/P04PD Change of use from Agricultural to DwellingsApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 31 July 2025

Council decision: Planning Permission RequiredDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

PROPOSED CONVERSION OF EXISTING BARN TO DWELLING.

Received
18 June 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Hellingly
  1. Received18 Jun
  2. Validated27 Jun
  3. Consult.23 Jul
  4. Target22 Aug
  5. Decided31 Jul

Decided in 34 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at WILLOW FARM, UNDER ROAD, HERSTMONCEUX, BN27 1QE. Wealden has handled 904 applications of this type. This one was decided in 43 days, 13 days quicker than Wealden's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 80 applications across Hellingly. 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 1QE
Application type
PD Change of use from Agricultural to Dwellings
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Herstmonceux

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 June 2025
Consultation expiry
23 July 2025
Consultation start
2 July 2025
Consultation end
23 July 2025
Target decision date
22 August 2025
Committee meeting
30 July 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
2 Birling Way Uckfield East Sussex TN22 1LP

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
2 July 2025

Additional information

Documents
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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.

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.

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    23 Sep

    CONVERSION OF REDUNDANT BARN TO DWELLING

    RefusedFullWD/2025/2223/F

Source: Wealden

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