Search Chilsham planning applications
11 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Chilsham · updated daily · Wealden District Council
Only 4 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- New Barn Farm, Stunts Green, Herstmonceux, BN27 4PLAwaiting decisionREPLACEMENT OF EXISTING DWELLING AND OUTBUILDING WITH NEW DWELLINGFullReceived 8 Oct 2026WD/2026/1903/F
- Curacoa, Hailsham Road, Herstmonceux, BN27 4LJAwaiting decisionCONVERSION OF ATTACHED SINGLE GARAGE TO BEDROOM AND EN-SUITE, INCLUDING REPLACEMENT OF GARAGE DOOR WITH BRICKWORK AND WINDOW AND ASSOCIATED INTERNAL ALTERATIONS.Lawful Development - Proposed UseReceived 15 Sep 2026WD/2026/1781/LDP
- Chilsham Green Farmhouse, Chilsham Lane, Herstmonceux, BN27 4QHApprovedERECTION OF DETACHED THREE BAY GARAGEReceived 5 Aug 2026Decided 30 Sep 2026WD/2026/1568/F
- Berry Cottage, Herstmonceux, West End, Hailsham, BN27 4NZApprovedINSTALLATION OF 3 X ROOF WINDOWS INTO THE EXISTING ROOF LINEReceived 31 Jul 2026Decided 8 Sep 2026WD/2026/1465/F
- Herstmonceux C Of E School, Gardner Street, Herstmonceux, Hailsham, BN27 4LGApprovedThe work comprises the demolition of existing boiler room and erection of a small single-storey extension linked to the existing school, accessed by a ramp with a canopy, to provide secure safeguarding receptionist facilities. The works also include internal reconfigurations. Additional measures include: the upgrade of 11 brown timber windows which will be replaced like for like in the same configuration to white uPVC double-glazed windows; installation of sun tubes to new corridor roof; replacement of main entrance door and addition of 2 new external doors to the extension; existing brown timber cladding at the front elevation to be painted white; replacement of existing school sign with 3D lettering; alteration to the bin store and the security fencing and gate; and making good of any surfaces impacted during the construction process. As part of the Biodiversity Net Gain requirement ,4 trees will be planted to replace the existing tree which is in poor condition, encased in tarmac and positioned on the retaining wall on the boundary of the site.County Council DevelopmentReceived 8 May 2026Decided 16 Jul 2026WD/3548/CC
Planning in Chilsham
- Approved
- 85%
- 11 of 12 decided
- Decision time
- about 9 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Chilsham in the last 24 months, from Wealden District Council's planning register.
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Around Chilsham
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BN27 329 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: Wealden District Council
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About Chilsham
Chilsham is a settlement located in East Sussex, England.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Chilsham 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.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Chilsham a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Chilsham has 21 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Chilsham 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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In the last 24 months, 15 planning applications were submitted near Chilsham. Of these, 85% were approved, with an average decision time of 63 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (5), discharge of conditions (4), outline applications (1).
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate).