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Woodlands Farm, Main Road, Hadlow Down, TN22 4HH

WD/2026/1772/FFullAwaiting decision
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

INSTALLATION OF A LOW-LEVEL GROUND-MOUNTED NO-DIG DOMESTIC SOLAR ARRAY WITHIN THE DOMESTIC CURTILAGE OF WOODLANDS FARM. THE SOLAR ARRAY WILL COMPRISE OF 48 AIKO 3NEOSTAR 3S 495W N-TYPE ALL-BLACK PANELS DIVIDED INTO TWO EQUAL ROWS AT 35 DEGREES. THEY WILL REDUCE THE HOME’S CARBON FOOTPRINT BY 4864 KG AND PRODUCE 23.624 KWH/YR SUSTAINABLE RENEWABLE ENERGY FOR THE HOME. THE HOME CURRENTLY HAS RELATIVELY HIGH ANNUAL ELECTRICITY AND ENERGY (18 KWH/YR) CONSUMPTION. AN AIR SOURCE HEAT PUMP TO BE INSTALLED SET BACK FROM THE FRONT OF THE HOUSE NEXT TO THE LAUNDRY, TO REPLACE AN OLD OIL BOILER.

Received
1 September 2026
Decision due
16 November 2026
Ward
Hadlow Down & Rotherfield
  1. Received1 Sep
  2. Validated21 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target16 Nov
  5. Decided

About this application

This is a full planning application for a solar installation at WOODLANDS FARM, MAIN ROAD, HADLOW DOWN, TN22 4HH. Wealden has handled 5,916 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 21 September 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 59 applications across Hadlow Down & Rotherfield. We hold 2,467 applications in total for the TN22 postcode area.

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Application details

Postcode
TN22 4HH
Application type
Full
Parish
Hadlow Down

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 September 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent address
Woodlands farm Main Road Hadlow Down TN22 4HH

Planning decision

Decision
N/A
Case officer
Mr A Battams

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • National Landscape (AONB): High Weald
  • 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, 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.

Source: Wealden

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