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13 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Best Beech Hill · updated daily · Wealden District Council

Only 3 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 13 · received or decided in the last 12 months

Skinners Farm, Best Beech Hill, Wadhurst, TN5 6JTAwaiting decisionAPPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITIONS 4i (Details of the siting, appearance, materials and finish to be used in the construction of all external services), 4j (Specification and methodology for the removal of the existing weather-board cladding from the barn and cartshed) AND 4p (Specification and methodology for insertion of new ceiling materials.) ATTACHED TO WD/2023/2259/LBACondition DischargeReceived 5 Oct 2026WD/2026/1686/CD
Skinners Farm, The Courtyard Dairy, Best Beech Hill, Wadhurst, TN5 6JTAwaiting decisionSKINNERS FARM, THE COURTYARD DAIRY, BEST BEECH HILL, WADHURST, TN5 6JTReceived 27 Aug 2026WD/2026/1735/FR
Skinners Farm, Best Beech Hill, Wadhurst, TN5 6JTRefusedAPPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION/S 3C (Specification and Methodology), 3E (Specification and Methodology for the insertion of vapor permeable insulation into the roof structure and introductions of ceilings. ), 3F (Specification and methodology statement for the re-roofing works, including membrane,battens, tiles, leadwork, flaunching. ), 3H ( Details of rainwater good which are to be of cast metal to include gutters and downpipes), 3J (Specification and Methodology for the removal of the existing weather-board cladding. ), 3N ( A sample of Weatherboarding)ATTACHED TO WD/2023/2259/LBACondition DischargeReceived 26 Aug 2026Decided 21 Oct 2026WD/2026/1731/CD
1A Bruce Manor Close, Mayfield Lane, Wadhurst, TN5 6FHApprovedAPPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITIONS 2 (SPECIFICATION AND METHODOLOGY FOR THE REMEDIAL WORKS) ATTACHED TO WD/2025/1014/LBRCondition DischargeReceived 30 Mar 2026Decided 28 Apr 2026WD/2026/0664/CD
The Oasthouse, Best Beech Hill, Wadhurst, TN5 6JHAwaiting decisionINFILL TO WEST ELEVATION BLOCKWORK AND GLAZED DOORS AND SIDELIGHT. DEMOLITION OF REAR WALL. ADDITION OF BEAMS AND GLAZED DOORS. DEMOLTION OF INTERNAL WALLS AND ADDITION OF SUPPORTING STEEL.Lawful Development - Proposed UseReceived 20 Mar 2026WD/2026/0603/LDP

Planning in Best Beech Hill

Approved: 82%; 9 of 10 decided
Decision time: about 12 weeks; on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Best Beech Hill in the last 24 months, from Wealden District Council's planning register.

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Around Best Beech Hill

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TN5 116 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

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Planning authority: Wealden District Council

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About Best Beech Hill

Best Beech Hill is a charming village located within the civil parish of Wadhurst in the Wealden district of East Sussex, England. Situated about 1.6 miles northeast of Wadhurst, it is accessible via the B2100 road, making it a potential area of interest for planning applications and development opportunities. It sits within the Wealden district.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Best Beech Hill a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Best Beech Hill has 21 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Best Beech Hill planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Best Beech Hill, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 16 planning applications were submitted near Best Beech Hill. Of these, 82% were approved, with an average decision time of 87 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (9), tree works (2), outline applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Best Beech Hill?

In the last 24 months, 16 planning applications were submitted near Best Beech Hill. The approval rate is 82%.

How long do planning decisions take near Best Beech Hill?

The average planning decision time near Best Beech Hill is 87 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Best Beech Hill?

The planning approval rate near Best Beech Hill is 82%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Best Beech Hill?

The most common type of planning application near Best Beech Hill is discharge of conditions, with 9 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Best Beech Hill?

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