Land to the West of Park Farm, New Road, Hellingly Data via plota.co.uk

WD/2026/0863/NMA - Non-material amendment Approved

Proposal

Application for a non-material amendment to (outline planning application (with all matters reserved except for means of access from New Road) for up to 370 dwellings, new internal access roads and footpaths, open space, car parking, sustainable urban drainage systems, and associated landscaping, infrastructure and earthworks.) before preparation of ground levels of the development approved by this permission a scheme for the provision and implementation of foul drainage works shall be submitted and approved in writing by the local planning authority. Such works shall be implemented to the reasonable satisfaction of the local planning authority before the associated buildings to which they relate are occupied. Any works required to upgrade the infrastructure sufficiently to provide capacity for the new development shall be undertaken prior to acceptance of the development’s foul sewerage. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
28 Apr 2026
Approved
22 May 2026

Approved on 22 May 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 10 Sept 2026

Associated applications 6

Site constraints 3

Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Inside the Hellingly built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Wealden
Application type
Non-material amendment
Postcode
BN27 4EW
Received
28 Apr 2026
Validated
28 Apr 2026
Ward
Hellingly
Parish
Hellingly
Case officer
Show
Target decision
26 May 2026
Decision
Approval
Decision date
22 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
Quod
Wealden
Planning Authority Score
4.2/10
Below average
#188 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings

Wealden ranks #132 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (88%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Wealden decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
84%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #231 of 296
88%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #227 of 296
69%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #132 of 296
40%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #156 of 296
66%
Minor dwellings approved
170 decided (1-9 homes)
78%
Major dwellings approved
32 decided (10+ homes)
74%
Change of use approved
82 decided
1,361
Total decisions
220 refused in the year to March 2026