Search Old Heathfield planning applications
16 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Old Heathfield · updated daily · Wealden District Council
Only 8 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- 1 Woodland Mews, Heathfield, TN21 8YYAwaiting decisionWORK AS PER SCHEDULE WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER (HEATHFIELD/WALDRON) NO 19/1, 1984Received 27 Oct 2026TM/2026/0241/TPO
- The Ghyll, Land Adjacent Mulberry Way, Heathfield, TN21 8YNAwaiting decision(T8) COMMON BEECH - REDUCE TO MONOLITH AT APPROXMATELY 6-7M HIGH. (T1) OAK - CROWN REDUCTION BY 1-2M. TREES LOCATED WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER (HEATHFIELD/WALDRON) NO 19/1, 1984Tree with Preservation OrderReceived 26 Oct 2026TM/2026/0234/TPO
- 3 Elm Way, Heathfield, TN21 8YHAwaiting decisionCROWN REDUCTION BY APPROXIMATELY 3M TO 2X OAK TREES WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER NO 19/1, 1984Tree with Preservation OrderReceived 7 Oct 2026TM/2026/0205/TPO
- 5 Coppice View, Heathfield, TN21 8YSApprovedPROPOSED GARAGE CONVERSION TO ADDITIONAL HABITABLE FLOORSPACEFullReceived 10 Sep 2026Decided 20 Oct 2026WD/2026/1833/F
- 24 Cherry Gardens, Heathfield, TN21 8XZApprovedREDUCE THE CROWN OF OAK TREE BY 30% AND UP TO TWO METRES WHICH IS SITUATED ON ITS OWN IN A CUL DE SAC AT THE END OF CHERRY GARDENS HEATHFIELD - TN21 8XZTree with Preservation OrderReceived 9 Sep 2026Decided 20 Oct 2026TM/2026/0189/TPO
Planning in Old Heathfield
- Approved
- 94%
- 17 of 18 decided
- Decision time
- about 9 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Old Heathfield in the last 24 months, from Wealden District Council's planning register.
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Around Old Heathfield
Postcode districts
TN21 249 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: Wealden District Council
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About Old Heathfield
Old Heathfield, a market town located in the Wealden District of East Sussex, is part of the parish of Heathfield and Waldron. As of 2021, it had a population of 7,667 residents, often affectionately referred to as "Heffle" by locals. This vibrant community offers opportunities for various planning applications, reflecting its historical significance and ongoing development.
Property prices in Old Heathfield show an average sale price of £410,401, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Old Heathfield 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 Old Heathfield a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Old Heathfield has 23 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Old Heathfield 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 Old Heathfield, 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 Old Heathfield. Of these, 94% were approved, with an average decision time of 62 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (7), tree works (7), other applications (2). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.