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WD/2026/0684/P25 - PD Change of use from Class E, Betting Office or Pay Day Loan Shop to Mixed Use inc Flats Allocated to Officer

Proposal

Change of use from commercial, business and service (use Class E) to mixed use as Class E at ground floor level and Class C3 (2 no. flats) at first and second floor level. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
8 May 2026
Decision
Expected by 15 Sept 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision soon after comments close on 21 Jul 2026; it is now day 129. The consultation period closed on 21 Jul 2026.

Documents 41

Plans & drawings 33

PDF Block Plan Document · 8 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Block Plan Document · 8 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Elevations Document · 8 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Elevations Document · 8 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Elevations Document · 8 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Elevations Document · 8 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Floor Layout Document · 8 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Floor Layout Document · 8 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Floor Layout Document · 8 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Floor Layout Document · 8 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Floor Layout Document · 8 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Floor Layout Document · 8 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Elevations Document · 2 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Floor Layout Document · 2 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Floor Layout Document · 2 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Floor Layout Document · 2 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Floor Layout Document · 2 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Floor Layout Document · 2 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF General Plan Document · 2 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Site and Block Plan Document · 2 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Block Plan Document · 30 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF SUPERSEDED Elevations Document · 30 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF SUPERSEDED Floor Layout Document · 30 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF SUPERSEDED Floor Layout Document · 30 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF SUPERSEDED Floor Layout Document · 30 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF SUPERSEDED Site and Block Plan Document · 30 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Elevations Document · 8 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Floor Layout Document · 8 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Floor Layout Document · 30 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF Floor Layout Document · 30 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF Floor Layout Document · 30 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF Floor Layout Document · 30 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF Site and Block Plan Document · 30 Mar 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 2

Crowborough Conservation Area conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Crowborough built-up area.
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
PD Change of use from Class E, Betting Office or Pay Day Loan Shop to Mixed Use inc Flats
Postcode
TN6 2PY
Received
8 May 2026
Validated
8 May 2026
Ward
Crowborough North
Parish
Crowborough
Case officer
Show
Target decision
15 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
Studio Wessely

Decision outlook

Day 129, past the statutory target. 79% of changes of use in Wealden are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 12 Sept 2026.

Day 12973 days past the 56-day target
63%decided within 8 weeks
81%approved
89decided in the last year

Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Wealden in the last twelve months, from validation. Wealden decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Consultation
30 Jun 2026
Comments by
21 Jul 2026
Site or press notice
30 Jun 2026
Wealden
Planning Authority Score
4.2/10
Below average
#188 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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