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

Only 9 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 23 · received or decided in the last 12 months

Planning in Ninfield

Approved
87%
20 of 22 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

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

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Around Ninfield

Postcode districts

TN33 136 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 Ninfield

Ninfield is a charming village and civil parish located in the Wealden District of East Sussex, England, approximately 4 miles north of Bexhill-on-Sea. The village is characterized by its linear layout and is situated at the crossroads of the A269, connecting Bexhill to Battle, and the A271 to Hailsham. Spanning 2,500 acres, Ninfield includes a significant portion of the northern area within the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), making it a notable location for planning applications, particularly those related to development and conservation. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,547 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Wealden district.

Ninfield covers an area of approximately 10.6 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 Ninfield show an average sale price of £441,783, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Ninfield 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 Ninfield a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Ninfield has 22 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Ninfield 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 Ninfield, 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, 31 planning applications were submitted near Ninfield. Of these, 87% were approved, with an average decision time of 47 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (9), full planning applications (6), outline applications (4). 2 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Ninfield?
In the last 24 months, 31 planning applications were submitted near Ninfield. The approval rate is 87%.
How long do planning decisions take near Ninfield?
The average planning decision time near Ninfield is 47 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 Ninfield?
The planning approval rate near Ninfield is 87%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Ninfield?
The most common type of planning application near Ninfield is discharge of conditions, with 9 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Ninfield?
You can search and track planning applications near Ninfield on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.