Willingdon Windmill, Park Croft, Polegate, BN26 5LB
Approved on 8 October 2026
Council decision: Approval6 conditions
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Proposal
PROPOSED WORKS TO ENGINE SHED
- Received
- 23 March 2026
- Council
- Wealden District Council
- Ward
- Polegate South & Willingdon Watermill
- ReceivedReceived23 Mar
- ValidatedValidated2 Apr
- Consult.Consultation16 May
- TargetTarget Date9 Jul
- DecidedDecided8 Oct
Decided in 189 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a heritage application at WILLINGDON WINDMILL, PARK CROFT, POLEGATE, BN26 5LB. Wealden has handled 842 applications of this type. This one was decided in 199 days, 20 weeks longer than Wealden's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. 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.
84% of heritage 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 5LB
- Application type
- Listed Building Consent
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Willingdon & Jevington
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 2 April 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 16 May 2026
- Consultation start
- 21 April 2026
- Consultation end
- 16 May 2026
- Target decision date
- 9 July 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Mrs Linda Hayler Polegate Windmill Park Croft Polegate East Sussex BN26 5LB
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 98 days
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 16 May 2026
- Site notice start
- 21 April 2026
Additional information
- UPRN
- 10033413855
- Documents
- 17
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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 (20)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 200429 Apr
(A) RE-COVER THE CAP OF THE MILL WITH WEATHERBOARD. (B) RE-POINT THE BRICKWORK OF THE TOWER. (C) REPLACE TILE…
ApprovedListed building consentWD/2004/1110/LB - 200312 Sep
REPLACEMENT OF ROOF TO GROUND FLOOR MILLER'S OFFICE AND MILL LOBBY, REPLACEMENT OF GALLERY WALKWAY ABOVE AND…
ApprovedListed building consentWD/2003/2344/LB
Source: Wealden
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