Molesey Cottage, Hempstead Rise, Uckfield, TN22 1QX Data via plota.co.uk

WD/2026/1169/NMA - Non-material amendment Refused
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

Application for a non-material amendment to (replace flat roof to existing garage with new pitched roof. To provide ancillary accommodation.) to change the approved roof finish of raised seam zinc to a more affordable finish of tapcoslate tiles. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
11 Jun 2026
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Refused
30 Jun 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 30 Jun 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 9 Sept 2026

Documents 9

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF Decision Notice Document · 30 Jun 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 6

PDF Elevations Document · 10 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Elevations Document · 10 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Elevations Document · 10 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Elevations Document · 10 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Elevations Document · 10 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Elevations Document · 10 Jun 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF Application Form Document · 10 Jun 2026 View ↗

Other documents 1

PDF Planning History Document · 11 Jun 2026 View ↗

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Associated applications 3

Site constraints 5

Local nature reserve 238 m away: Hempstead Meadows
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
Conservation area 9 m away: Uckfield Conservation Area
The edge of the area; work outside it can still affect its setting.
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 ↗
10 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: Lloyds Bank, Grade II, 57 m away · 10 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Uckfield 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
TN22 1QX
Received
11 Jun 2026
Validated
11 Jun 2026
Ward
Uckfield East
Parish
Uckfield
Case officer
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Target decision
9 Jul 2026
Decision
Refusal
Decision date
30 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 19 days from validation, 34 days faster than Wealden's median of 53 for extensions. Refused, as 11% of extensions here are.

76%decided within 8 weeks
89%approved
504decided in the last year

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

Historical activity at this location

29 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2023 Refused
EXTENSION AND CONVERSION OF EXISTING OUTBUILDING TO HOME OFFICE GYM & STUDIO
WD/2023/1864/F
2023 Refused
EXTENSION AND CONVERSION OF EXISTING OUTBUILDING TO HOME OFFICE GYM & STUDIO
WD/2023/1864/F
2023 Refused
EXTENSION AND CONVERSION OF EXISTING OUTBUILDING TO HOME OFFICE, GYM AND STUDIO.
WD/2023/0448/F
2023 Refused
EXTENSION AND CONVERSION OF EXISTING OUTBUILDING TO HOME OFFICE, GYM AND STUDIO.
WD/2023/0448/F
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2024 Approved
MOLESEY COTTAGE, HEMPSTEAD RISE, UCKFIELD
REPLACE FLAT ROOF TO EXISTING GARAGE WITH NEW PITCHED ROOF. TO PROVIDE ANCILLARY ACCOMMOD…
WD/2024/1760/F
2024 Approved
MOLESEY COTTAGE, HEMPSTEAD RISE, UCKFIELD
REPLACE FLAT ROOF TO EXISTING GARAGE WITH NEW PITCHED ROOF. TO PROVIDE ANCILLARY ACCOMMOD…
WD/2024/1760/F
2024 Approved
77 HIGH STREET, UCKFIELD, EAST SUSSEX, TN22 1AP
2 SETS OF INTERNALLY ILLUMINATED TEXT AND LIGHT LINE TO REPLACE EXISTING 1 INTERNALLY ILL…
WD/2024/1516/AI
2024 Approved
77 HIGH STREET, UCKFIELD, EAST SUSSEX, TN22 1AP
2 SETS OF INTERNALLY ILLUMINATED TEXT AND LIGHT LINE TO REPLACE EXISTING 1 INTERNALLY ILL…
WD/2024/1516/AI
2024 Approved
PORTMAN COURT, GRANGE ROAD, UCKFIELD TN22 1FD
WORK AS PER SCHEDULE WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER (UCKFIELD) NO 80, 1989
TM/2024/0086/TPO
2024 Approved
PORTMAN COURT, GRANGE ROAD, UCKFIELD TN22 1FD
WORK AS PER SCHEDULE WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER (UCKFIELD) NO 80, 1989
TM/2024/0086/TPO
2024 Approved
178 HIGH STREET, UCKFIELD TN22 1AU
FELL ONE CONIFER TREE AND ONE EUCALYPTUS TREE SUBJECT TO REGULATIONS DESIGNATED (UCKFIELD…
TM/2024/0081/TCA
2024 Approved
178 HIGH STREET, UCKFIELD TN22 1AU
FELL ONE CONIFER TREE AND ONE EUCALYPTUS TREE SUBJECT TO REGULATIONS DESIGNATED (UCKFIELD…
TM/2024/0081/TCA
2023 Approved
180 HIGH STREET, UCKFIELD, TN22 1AX
CLOSURE WORKS TO LLOYDS BANK INCLUDING EXTERNAL DE-BRANDING AND INTERNAL REMOVAL OF FURNI…
WD/2023/2721/LB
2023 Approved
180 HIGH STREET, UCKFIELD, TN22 1AX
CLOSURE WORKS TO LLOYDS BANK INCLUDING EXTERNAL DE-BRANDING AND INTERNAL REMOVAL OF FURNI…
WD/2023/2721/LB
2023 Withdrawn
PORTMAN COURT, GRANGE ROAD, UCKFIELD, EAST SUSSEX, TN22 1FD
WORK AS PER SCHEDULE WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER (UCKFIELD) NO 80,1989
TM/2023/0121/TPO
2023 Withdrawn
PORTMAN COURT, GRANGE ROAD, UCKFIELD, EAST SUSSEX, TN22 1FD
WORK AS PER SCHEDULE WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER (UCKFIELD) NO 80,1989
TM/2023/0121/TPO
2020 Approved
152-154 HIGH STREET, UCKFIELD, TN22 1AT
CHANGE OF USE AND REAR EXTENSION AT FIRST FLOOR LEVEL TO FORM 2 NO. FLATS, TOGETHER WITH…
WD/2020/2148/F
2020 Approved
152-154 HIGH STREET, UCKFIELD, TN22 1AT
CHANGE OF USE AND REAR EXTENSION AT FIRST FLOOR LEVEL TO FORM 2 NO. FLATS, TOGETHER WITH…
WD/2020/2148/F
2019 Approved
180 HIGH STREET, UCKFIELD, TN22 1AX
REMOVE EXISTING 'THROUGH THE WALL' ATM AND REPLACE WITH A NEW ATM MODEL
WD/2019/1270/LB
2019 Approved
180 HIGH STREET, UCKFIELD, TN22 1AX
REMOVE EXISTING 'THROUGH THE WALL' ATM AND REPLACE WITH A NEW ATM MODEL
WD/2019/1270/LB
2019 Approved
PORTMAN COURT, GRANGE ROAD, UCKFIELD, TN22 1FD
FELL ONE SYCAMORE WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER (UCKFIELD) NO 80, 1989
TM/2019/0054/TPO
2019 Approved
PORTMAN COURT, GRANGE ROAD, UCKFIELD, TN22 1FD
FELL ONE SYCAMORE WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER (UCKFIELD) NO 80, 1989
TM/2019/0054/TPO
2018 Approved
168 HIGH STREET, UCKFIELD, TN22 1AT
CHANGE OF USE TO A TANNING SALON.
WD/2018/0980/F
2018 Approved
168 HIGH STREET, UCKFIELD, TN22 1AT
CHANGE OF USE TO A TANNING SALON.
WD/2018/0980/F
2016 Approved
THE MEADS, GRANGE ROAD, UCKFIELD TN22 1QU
WORKS AS PER SCHEDULE WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER (UCKFIELD) NO 104, 1990.
TM/2016/0071/TPO
2016 Approved
77 HIGH STREET, UCKFIELD, EAST SUSSEX, TN22 1AP
2 SETS OF INTERNALLY ILLUMINATED FASCIA TEXT - TO REPLACE EXISTING 1 EXTERNALLY ILLUMINAT…
WD/2016/0381/AI
2016 Approved
77 HIGH STREET, UCKFIELD, EAST SUSSEX, TN22 1AP
2 SETS OF INTERNALLY ILLUMINATED FASCIA TEXT - TO REPLACE EXISTING 1 EXTERNALLY ILLUMINAT…
WD/2016/0381/AI
2016 Withdrawn
PORTMAN COURT, GRANGE ROAD, UCKFIELD TN22 1FD
FELL ONE HORNBEAM, ONE SYCAMORE AND ONE SWEET CHESTNUT TREE WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDE…
TM/2016/0052/TPO
2016 Withdrawn
PORTMAN COURT, GRANGE ROAD, UCKFIELD TN22 1FD
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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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings