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Planning in Folkington

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

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

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About Folkington

Long Man is a civil parish situated in the Wealden District of East Sussex, encompassing the villages of Wilmington, Milton Street, and Folkington. The area is renowned for the Long Man of Wilmington, a striking 69.2-metre chalk figure that serves as a notable landmark and point of interest for planning applications in the region.

Property prices in Folkington show an average sale price of £325,007, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Folkington 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 Folkington a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Folkington has 7 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Folkington 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 Folkington, 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, 4 planning applications were submitted near Folkington.

The most common types were full planning applications (1), amendments (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Folkington?
In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Folkington.
What types of planning applications are most common near Folkington?
The most common type of planning application near Folkington is full planning applications, with 1 submission in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Folkington?
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