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17 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Buxted · updated daily · Wealden District Council

Only 8 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 17 · received or decided in the last 12 months

Moorings, High Street, Buxted, TN22 4JUAwaiting decisionAPPLICATION FOR PERMISSION IN PRINCIPLE FOR RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT COMPRISING A MINIMUM OF 2 AND A MAXIMUM OF 2 DWELLINGSPermission in PrincipleReceived 23 Oct 2026WD/2026/2136/PIP
The Old Vicarage East, High Street, Buxted, TN22 4JZAwaiting decisionT1 - OAK TO CROWN LIFT TO 5.5METRES FROM GROUND LEVEL. CUT FOR 1.5METRE CLEARANCE ON ALL UTILITY LINES AND REMOVE MAJOR DEADWOOD THROUGHOUT THE CROWN. - TO MAINTAIN SAFE CLEARANCE OVER THE HIGHWAY AND FROM OVERHEAD UTILITY LINES.Tree with Preservation OrderReceived 30 Sep 2026TM/2026/0211/TPO
Hazel Drove, Britts Farm Road, Buxted TN22 4LZAwaiting decisionPROPOSED SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSIONLawful Development - Proposed UseReceived 24 Sep 2026WD/2026/1865/LDP
21 Eight Bells Close, Buxted, TN22 4JTApprovedREMOVE BRANCHES OVERHANGING PROPERTY BOUNDARY OF TREES NUMBERED 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 & 10 AND PRUNE BACK TO BOUNDARY AND REDUCE CROWN OF TREES NUMBERED 3 & 4 TO ALLOW MORE SUNLIGHT ONTO PROPERTY. TREES LOCATED WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER (BUXTED) NO 16,1993. REASON: DAMAGE TO PROPERTY.Tree with Preservation OrderReceived 14 Sep 2026Decided 29 Oct 2026TM/2026/0182/TPO
Land North Of The A272, Buxted, TN22 4BAAwaiting decisionERECTION OF 69 DWELLINGS, ACCESS, LANDSCAPING AND ASSOCIATED INFRASTRUCTURE.Major Application - FullReceived 7 Sep 2026WD/2026/1341/MAJ

Planning in Buxted

Approved: 83%; 10 of 12 decided
Decision time: about 10 weeks; on average

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

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Around Buxted

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TN22 439 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 Buxted

Buxted is a village and civil parish located in the Wealden district of East Sussex, England. Nestled on the Weald, just north of Uckfield, it encompasses the settlements of Five Ash Down, Heron's Ghyll, and High Hurstwood. Historically significant for its role in the Wealden iron industry, Buxted later gained commercial prominence in the poultry and egg sector, making it a noteworthy area for planning applications related to agricultural and industrial developments. The settlement has a population of approximately 3,884 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Wealden district.

Buxted covers an area of approximately 21.6 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.

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

The area around Buxted has 22 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Buxted 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. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://buxtedparish.org.uk/.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Buxted, 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, 19 planning applications were submitted near Buxted. Of these, 83% were approved, with an average decision time of 72 days.

The most common types were tree works (4), discharge of conditions (3), full planning applications (2). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Buxted?

In the last 24 months, 19 planning applications were submitted near Buxted. The approval rate is 83%.

How long do planning decisions take near Buxted?

The average planning decision time near Buxted is 72 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 Buxted?

The planning approval rate near Buxted is 83%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Buxted?

The most common type of planning application near Buxted is tree works applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Buxted?

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