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Land Off Furnace Lane, Heathfield

WD/2026/0067/OHOverhead LineApproved

Approved on 11 February 2026

Council decision: No objectionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

THIS SCHEME INCLUDES ALTERATIONS TO THE HIGH VOLTAGE (HV) AND LOW VOLTAGE (LV) OVERHEAD LINES AT LAND OFF FURNACE LANE, HEATHFIELD AS INDICATED ON THE ENCLOSED PLANS (105192-002/EB)

Received
13 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Horam & Punnetts Town
  1. Received13 Jan
  2. Validated13 Jan
  3. Consult.6 Feb
  4. Target24 Feb
  5. Decided11 Feb

Decided in 29 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application at LAND OFF FURNACE LANE, HEATHFIELD. Wealden has handled 387 applications of this type. This one was decided in 29 days, 4 weeks quicker than Wealden's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 124 applications across Horam & Punnetts Town. We hold 957 applications in total for the TN21 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
TN21 8PJ
Application type
Overhead Line
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Heathfield & Waldron

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 January 2026
Consultation expiry
6 February 2026
Consultation end
6 February 2026
Target decision date
24 February 2026
Committee meeting
10 February 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
12 Metford Evegate Business Park Smeeth Ashford Kent TN25 6SX

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Brownfield land register: 14-30 High Street, HeathfieldRegister site at or near this address
  • 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, 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 and heritage coasts.

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.

Source: Wealden

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