How long do planning decisions take near Wood's Corner?

The average planning decision time near Wood's Corner is 55 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What types of planning applications are most common near Wood's Corner?

The most common type of planning application near Wood's Corner is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Wood's Corner?

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Wood's Corner, East Sussex Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Wood's Corner, East Sussex.

East Sussex · England · settlement

Planning applications in Wood's Corner are administered by Wealden District Council. View the full Wealden District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £447,745 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Wealden
Parliamentary constituency: Sussex Weald
LSOA: Wealden 010C

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Wood's Corner.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Wood's Corner.

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 Wood's Corner based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Wood's Corner.

- Prospect House, Woods Corner, Dallington TN21 9LB
Demolition of existing Prospect House and construction of 1no. 5B dwelling with associated parking & landscaping.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Rother | Date: 2023-06-22
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A brief summary of Wood's Corner in East Sussex

Wood's Corner is a settlement located in East Sussex, England.

Property prices in Wood's Corner show an average sale price of £447,745, 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 Wood's Corner a particularly low-crime area.

Wood's Corner has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Wood's Corner includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Dallington Forest SSSI; 20 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): High Weald. 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 Wood's Corner

In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Wood's Corner. The average decision time was 55 days.

The average decision time of 55 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Wood's Corner were full planning applications (2). 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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