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13 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of High Hurstwood · updated daily · Wealden District Council

Planning in High Hurstwood

Approved
71%
12 of 17 decided
Decision time
about 11 weeks
on average

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

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Around High Hurstwood

Postcode districts

TN22 439 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Wealden District Council

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About High Hurstwood

High Hurstwood is a quaint village located within the Wealden district of East Sussex, known for its picturesque surroundings and community atmosphere. As a part of this vibrant area, it offers a variety of planning opportunities amidst its scenic landscape, making it an attractive option for potential developments and applications. It sits within the Buxted district.

Property prices in High Hurstwood 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 High Hurstwood 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 High Hurstwood a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, High Hurstwood 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 High Hurstwood, 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, 21 planning applications were submitted near High Hurstwood. Of these, 71% were approved, with an average decision time of 76 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (9), amendments (4), outline applications (2).

3 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 2 were dismissed (33% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near High Hurstwood?
In the last 24 months, 21 planning applications were submitted near High Hurstwood. The approval rate is 71%.
How long do planning decisions take near High Hurstwood?
The average planning decision time near High Hurstwood is 76 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 High Hurstwood?
The planning approval rate near High Hurstwood is 71%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near High Hurstwood?
The most common type of planning application near High Hurstwood is full planning applications, with 9 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near High Hurstwood?
You can search and track planning applications near High Hurstwood on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.