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Planning in Little Horsted

Approved
81%
17 of 21 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

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

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About Little Horsted

Little Horsted is a quaint village and civil parish situated in the Wealden district of East Sussex, England. Located just two miles south of Uckfield along the A26 road, it offers a serene rural setting that could be of interest for various planning applications in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 220 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Wealden district.

Little Horsted covers an area of approximately 10.7 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.

Property prices in Little Horsted show an average sale price of £470,354, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The area around Little Horsted has 20 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Little Horsted 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 Little Horsted, 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, 25 planning applications were submitted near Little Horsted. Of these, 81% were approved, with an average decision time of 73 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (15), full planning applications (3), outline applications (2). 3 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Little Horsted?
In the last 24 months, 25 planning applications were submitted near Little Horsted. The approval rate is 81%.
How long do planning decisions take near Little Horsted?
The average planning decision time near Little Horsted is 73 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 Little Horsted?
The planning approval rate near Little Horsted is 81%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Little Horsted?
The most common type of planning application near Little Horsted is discharge of conditions, with 15 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Little Horsted?
You can search and track planning applications near Little Horsted on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.