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Planning in Flimwell

Only 5 decisions near Flimwell in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Flimwell

Flimwell is a picturesque village in the civil parish of Ticehurst, located in the Rother district of East Sussex, England. Nestled near the Kent border, it sits at the junction of the A21, A268, and B2087, making it easily accessible. Surrounded by stunning landscapes within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Flimwell is close to attractions like Bewl Water and Bedgebury Pinetum, with nearby villages including Ticehurst, Hurst Green, and Hawkhurst. This charming location presents a unique opportunity for planning applications in a desirable area. It sits within the Ticehurst district.

Property prices in Flimwell show an average sale price of £601,872, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Flimwell 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 Flimwell a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Flimwell 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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To comment on or object to a planning application near Flimwell, 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, 10 planning applications were submitted near Flimwell.

The most common types were outline applications (2), discharge of conditions (1), amendments (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Flimwell?
In the last 24 months, 10 planning applications were submitted near Flimwell.
What types of planning applications are most common near Flimwell?
The most common type of planning application near Flimwell is outline applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Flimwell?
You can search and track planning applications near Flimwell on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.