The Hindlands, Eastbourne Road, Lower Willingdon, BN20 9NU Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Approval of reserved matters (appearance, landscaping, layout, and scale for a new medical centre with associated parking and landscaping) pursuant to outline permission (for demolition of existing vacant dwelling and erection of up to 180 no. dwellings and medical centre together with all parking, servicing and on-site open space). Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 29 Oct 2025 · Committee · Last checked 13 Oct 2026
Planning committee
Decided by Wealden Majors Planning Committee on 23 Oct 2025.
Approved
As officers recommended.
- Officers advised approval because the design was acceptable and amendments would address concerns about appearance, landscaping and the environment.
- The parish council supported the application, consultees raised no objections subject to conditions, and two speakers spoke in favour.
- The committee approved the reserved matters subject to amended plans for the pharmacy bin store and seating areas, and conditions.
Source: Plota analysis of Wealden's committee minutes of 23 Oct 2025.
Documents 77
Decision & officer reports 5
Statements & assessments 7
Plans & drawings 40
Application forms 2
Consultation & comments 9
Other documents 14
Associated applications 11
- Reserved mattersApproval of reserved matters (appearance, landscaping, layout, and scale for a new medical…This applicationWD/2025/2191/MRM
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Site constraints 3
Checked on 13 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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 £16,720,440 in January 2023. Other property, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in March 2020, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Wealden
- Application type
- Major Application - Reserved Matters
- Postcode
- BN20 9NU
- Received
- 19 Sept 2025
- Validated
- 19 Sept 2025
- Ward
- Lower Willingdon
- Parish
- Willingdon & Jevington
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 19 Dec 2025
- Decision
- Approval
- Decision date
- 29 Oct 2025
- Decision level
- Committee
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Simpson Hilder Associates
- Freehold owner
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 40 days from validation, 39 days faster than Wealden's median of 79 for reserved matters. Approved, as 100% of reserved matters here are.
Plota live figures for reserved matters decided by Wealden in the last twelve months, from validation. Wealden decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Consultation
- 23 Sept 2025
- Comments by
- 24 Oct 2025
- Site or press notice
- 23 Sept 2025
Historical activity at this location
28 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
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%).
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.
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HINDSLAND, EASTBOURNE ROAD, LOWER WILLINGDON, BN20 9NU
OUTLINE APPLICATION WITH ALL MATTERS RESERVED EXCEPT FOR ACCESS (EXCLUDING INTERNAL ESTATE ROADS BEYOND THE ACCESS TO SERVE THE MEDICAL CENTRE PLOT) FOR DEMOLITION OF EXISTING VACANT DWELLING AND ERECTION OF UP TO 180 NO. DWELLINGS AND MEDICAL CENTRE TOGETHER WITH ALL PARKING, SERVICING AND ON-SITE OPEN SPACE.
- Received
- 9 Mar 2021
- Decided
- 15 Mar 2022
- Outcome
- Decided
- Type
- Full
- Homes
- 180