Charlwood, East Sussex Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Charlwood, East Sussex.

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Planning applications in Charlwood are administered by Brighton And Hove City Council. View the full Brighton And Hove City Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Charlwood

Charlwood is a charming village and civil parish located in the Mole Valley district of Surrey, England, just north-west of London Gatwick Airport. Its proximity to major transport links makes it an important area for planning applications, especially given its historical significance as a former county boundary between Surrey and Sussex. The modern boundary is now defined by the Sussex Border Path, which runs along the northern edge of the airport and the southern limits of Charlwood.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £413,306 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Mid Sussex
Parliamentary constituency: East Grinstead and Uckfield
LSOA: Mid Sussex 004A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Charlwood.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Charlwood.

Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)

Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Charlwood based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

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A brief summary of Charlwood in East Sussex

Property prices in Charlwood show an average sale price of £413,306, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Charlwood a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Charlwood includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Ashdown Forest SSSI, Weir Wood Reservoir SSSI; 20 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): High Weald; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Ashdown Forest; 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Ashdown Forest. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Charlwood 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.

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