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Land At Chartners Farm, Butcherfield Lane, Hartfield, TN7 4JU

WD/2025/7032/ADAgricultural DeterminationApproved

Approved on 8 August 2025

Council decision: Prior Approval Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

UPGRADING OF 350M SECTION OF UNMADE AGRICULTURAL TRACK TO A HARD FARM TRACK AND RESURFACING OF EXISTING 300M SECTION OF HARD TRACK AT THE LOWER PART OF THE SITE TO MATCH THE NEW SECTION.

Received
16 July 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Hartfield
  1. Received16 Jul
  2. Validated17 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target14 Aug
  5. Decided8 Aug

Decided in 22 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application at LAND AT CHARTNERS FARM, BUTCHERFIELD LANE, HARTFIELD, TN7 4JU. Wealden has handled 387 applications of this type. This one was decided in 23 days, 5 weeks quicker than Wealden's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 97 applications across Hartfield. We hold 793 applications in total for the TN7 postcode area.

88% of all 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
TN7 4JU
Application type
Agricultural Determination
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Hartfield

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 July 2025
Target decision date
14 August 2025
Committee meeting
8 August 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Broomlands Colestock Cross Edenbridge Kent TN8 7EA

Planning decision

Statutory period
28 days

Additional information

Documents
9

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 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
  • National Landscape (AONB): High Weald

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, 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. 2026
    23 Jan

    AGRICULTURAL BARN FOR THE STORAGE OF HAY AND STRAW.

    ApprovedAdvertisement consentWD/2026/7005/AD

Source: Wealden

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