How long do planning decisions take near Marden's Hill?

The average planning decision time near Marden's Hill is 63 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 Marden's Hill?

The planning approval rate near Marden's Hill is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Marden's Hill?

The most common type of planning application near Marden's Hill is full planning applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Marden's Hill?

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Marden's Hill, East Sussex Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Marden's Hill, East Sussex.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £407,697 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Wealden
Parliamentary constituency: Sussex Weald
LSOA: Wealden 002A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Marden's Hill.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Marden's Hill.

Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)

Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Marden's Hill based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near Marden's Hill.

- WOOD CROFT, MARDENS HILL, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 1XH
DEMOLITION OF OUTBUILDINGS , CONSTRUCTION OF SINGLE STOREY SIDE EXTENSION, FIRST FLOOR DORMER AND GLAZED CANOPY WITH TIMBER CLADDING TO EAST AND WEST ELEVATIONS AND RENDER TO EXISTING SOUTH AND NORTH
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Wealden | Date: 2024-12-23
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- PEAR TREE COTTAGE, HUBBARDS HILL, CROWBOROUGH, TN6 1XF
TWO STOREY EXTENSION TO EXISTING HOUSE
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Wealden | Date: 2023-03-22
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A brief summary of Marden's Hill in East Sussex

Marden's Hill is a settlement located in East Sussex, England.

Property prices in Marden's Hill show an average sale price of £407,697, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Marden's Hill a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Marden's Hill includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Ashdown Forest SSSI; 20 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): High Weald; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Ashdown Forest; 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Ashdown Forest. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Marden's Hill

In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Marden's Hill. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 63 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Marden's Hill may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

At 63 days on average, decisions near Marden's Hill slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Marden's Hill were full planning applications (1). Full planning applications account for 100% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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