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The Dens Farm, The Dens, Wadhurst, TN5 6NJ

WD/2026/7027/ADAgricultural DeterminationApproved

Approved on 13 May 2026

Council decision: Prior Approval Not Required

Proposal

STEEL PORTAL FRAME AGRICULTURAL STORAGE BUILDING

Received
15 April 2026
Ward
Frant & Wadhurst
  1. Received15 Apr
  2. Validated15 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target13 May
  5. Decided13 May

Decided in 28 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application at THE DENS FARM, THE DENS, WADHURST, TN5 6NJ. Wealden has handled 387 applications of this type. This one was decided in 28 days, 4 weeks quicker than Wealden's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 127 applications across Frant & Wadhurst. We hold 1,451 applications in total for the TN5 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
TN5 6NJ
Application type
Agricultural Determination
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Wadhurst

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 April 2026
Target decision date
13 May 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Glenda Egerton 11-13 High Street Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 1UL

Planning decision

Statutory period
28 days

Additional information

Documents
7

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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