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The Charles Hunt Centre, Vicarage Field, Hailsham, BN27 1BG

WD/2026/1125/FFullPermitted

Proposal

EXTERNAL AND INTERNAL ALTERATIONS TO SPLIT DAY CENTRE INTO A DAY CENTRE AND SHOP.

Received
4 June 2026
Decided
31 July 2026 · Approval
Ward
Hailsham Central
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received4 Jun
  2. Validated16 Jun
  3. Consult.24 Jul
  4. Target11 Aug
  5. Decided31 Jul

Decided in 45 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Wealden86% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application at THE CHARLES HUNT CENTRE, VICARAGE FIELD, HAILSHAM, BN27 1BG. Wealden has handled 5,881 applications of this type and approves 86% of them, typically deciding them in 64 days. This one was decided in 57 days, 7 days quicker than Wealden's median. The site is in 13 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 41 applications across Hailsham Central. We hold 1,557 applications in total for the BN27 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
WD/2026/1125/F
Address
THE CHARLES HUNT CENTRE, VICARAGE FIELD, HAILSHAM, BN27 1BG
Postcode
BN27 1BG
Local Authority
Wealden
Application Type
Full
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decision Issued
Ward
Hailsham Central
Parish
Hailsham

Applicant & Agent

Applicant Address
54 Cliffe High Street Lewes East Sussex BN7 2AN
Agent Address
10 Rowbarns Battle East Sussex TN33 0JQ

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
4 June 2026
Consultation Expiry
24 July 2026
Target Decision Date
11 August 2026
Date Decided
31 July 2026
Date Validated
16 June 2026
Date Submitted
4 June 2026
Consultation Start
29 June 2026
Consultation End
24 July 2026

Planning Decision

Decision
Approval
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Advertisement Expiry
24 July 2026
Site Notice Start
29 June 2026

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
9
Coordinates
50.863667, 0.260195
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Wealden

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Brownfield land register: First Floor 31-33 & 41-43 Vicarage Field, HailshamRegister 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.

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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 2026-10-09. 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.

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