SWINGATE PARK (LAND TO THE WEST OF PARK FARM), NEW ROAD, HELLINGLY, BN27 4EW Data via plota.co.uk

Decision Issued WD/2026/1030/POD
Date received
20 May 2026
Date validated
20 May 2026
Postcode
BN27 4EW

Description

DISCHARGE OF SCHEDULE 11 (PARAGRAPH 4.4) OF SECTION 106 AGREEMENT DATED 27 APRIL 2021 ATTACHED TO WD/2019/2542/MAO (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). Data via plota.co.uk

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 performance
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