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Burwash, East Sussex Planning Applications

Track every planning application and planning permission decision near Burwash, East Sussex. Browse by postcode, view live status and get free email alerts for new developments.

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Planning data sourced from East Sussex council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months

About Burwash - Planning Applications & Local Development

Burwash, a picturesque rural village in the Rother district of East Sussex, is located 15 miles inland from Hastings and five miles southwest of Hurst Green along the A265 road. Nestled in the scenic High Weald, the village is situated on the banks of the River Dudwell, a tributary of the River Rother. Rich in history, it is conveniently positioned near notable landmarks such as Battle Abbey and Bodiam Castle, making it an attractive area for potential planning applications. The other has a population of approximately 2,800 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Rother district.

Burwash covers an area of approximately 30.1 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.

Property prices in Burwash show an average sale price of £591,286, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Burwash area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

Neighbourhood safety in Burwash is generally good, with just 2 crimes reported in the most recent period (June 2026). This low crime rate contributes to the area's appeal for families and homebuyers.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Burwash 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 Burwash, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.