Coldthorn Barn, Coldthorn Lane, Hailsham, East Sussex, BN27 3PJ Data via plota.co.uk

WD/2026/1243/POR - Request to Modify/Discharge a Section 52 or Section 106 Agreement Delegated or Going to Next Planning Committee

Proposal

Modification of section 106 agreement (unilateral undertaking) dated 18/03/2022 attached to planning permission (outline application for the subdivision of the existing dwelling into 2 no. separate residential units and erection of up to 30 no. dwellings, access and other associated infrastructure, including off-site highway works) to allow for modifications to affordable housing requirements and bus service contributions. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
22 Jun 2026
Decision
Target date was 17 Aug 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. A decision is expected by 17 Aug 2026.

The consultation period closed on 31 Jul 2026.

Associated applications 3

Site constraints 4

Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 1
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Inside the Hailsham built-up area; Priority habitat about 18 m away: Deciduous woodland; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) 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 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. 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.

Sales history 2

Last sold for £1,336,700 in August 2024. Detached house, freehold.

2 August 2024£1,336,700Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale
27 May 2004£555,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area201 m² (2,164 sq ft)
Energy ratingF (33 out of 100), could reach D
PropertyDetached house, 7 habitable rooms
Built1900 to 1929
HeatingBoiler and radiators, oil
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in May 2018, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Wealden
Application type
Request to Modify/Discharge a Section 52 or Section 106 Agreement
Postcode
BN27 3PJ
Received
22 Jun 2026
Validated
22 Jun 2026
Ward
Hailsham South
Parish
Hailsham
Case officer
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Target decision
17 Aug 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Coldthorn Limited
Freehold owner
Show

Consultation & key dates

Consultation
1 Jul 2026
Comments by
31 Jul 2026
Site or press notice
1 Jul 2026
Wealden
Planning Authority Score
4.2/10
Below average
#188 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.

Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.