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90 Brightling Road, Polegate, BN26 5AY

WD/2025/1504/FFullApproved

Approved on 30 July 2025

Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

HIP TO GABLE LOFT CONVERSION WITH DORMER.

Received
20 June 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Polegate South & Willingdon Watermill
  1. Received20 Jun
  2. Validated20 Jun
  3. Consult.28 Jul
  4. Target15 Aug
  5. Decided30 Jul

Decided in 40 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a loft conversion at 90 BRIGHTLING ROAD, POLEGATE, BN26 5AY. Wealden has handled 5,916 applications of this type. This one was decided in 40 days, 2 weeks quicker than Wealden's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 15 applications across Polegate South & Willingdon Watermill. We hold 896 applications in total for the BN26 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
BN26 5AY
Application type
Full
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Polegate

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 June 2025
Consultation expiry
28 July 2025
Consultation start
7 July 2025
Consultation end
28 July 2025
Target decision date
15 August 2025
Committee meeting
29 July 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Glendale Avenue Eastbourne East Sussex BN21 1UN

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
7 July 2025

Additional information

UPRN
100060131311
Documents
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site

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

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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 2026-11-03. 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.

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