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Planning in Lower Horsebridge

Approved
92%
36 of 38 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

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

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About Lower Horsebridge

Lower Horsebridge is a settlement located in East Sussex, England.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Lower Horsebridge 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 Lower Horsebridge a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Lower Horsebridge has 14 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Lower Horsebridge 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 Lower Horsebridge, 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, 47 planning applications were submitted near Lower Horsebridge. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 57 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (15), full planning applications (6), other applications (3). 4 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Lower Horsebridge?
In the last 24 months, 47 planning applications were submitted near Lower Horsebridge. The approval rate is 92%.
How long do planning decisions take near Lower Horsebridge?
The average planning decision time near Lower Horsebridge is 57 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 Lower Horsebridge?
The planning approval rate near Lower Horsebridge is 92%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Lower Horsebridge?
The most common type of planning application near Lower Horsebridge is discharge of conditions, with 15 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Lower Horsebridge?
You can search and track planning applications near Lower Horsebridge on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.