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Five Ash Down, East Sussex Planning Applications

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

About Five Ash Down - Planning Applications & Local Development

Five Ash Down is a quaint village located in the civil parish of Buxted, within East Sussex's Wealden district, just 1.8 miles north of Uckfield. Nestled along the A26 road, the village boasts essential amenities including the Pig and Butcher pub, a community-focused village hall, and a shop with a Post Office. The historic Five Ash Down Independent Chapel, originally established in 1773, adds to the village's charm with its predominantly Victorian architecture, making it a notable landmark for those exploring planning applications in the area. It sits within the Maresfield district.

Property prices in Five Ash Down show an average sale price of £470,354, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Five Ash Down 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 (May 2026). This makes Five Ash Down a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Five Ash Down has 25 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

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