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Planning in Durgates

Approved
96%
23 of 23 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

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

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About Durgates

Durgates is a settlement located in East Sussex, England.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Durgates 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 Durgates a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Durgates 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 Durgates, 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, 32 planning applications were submitted near Durgates. Of these, 96% were approved, with an average decision time of 72 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (11), full planning applications (6), amendments (4). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Durgates?
In the last 24 months, 32 planning applications were submitted near Durgates. The approval rate is 96%.
How long do planning decisions take near Durgates?
The average planning decision time near Durgates 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 Durgates?
The planning approval rate near Durgates is 96%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Durgates?
The most common type of planning application near Durgates is discharge of conditions, with 11 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Durgates?
You can search and track planning applications near Durgates on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.