LAND LYING TO THE SOUTH-WEST OF BUTCHERFIELD LANE, HARTFIELD, TN7 4JX Data via plota.co.uk

Decision Issued WD/2026/0621/LDE
Date received
25 Mar 2026
Date validated
25 Mar 2026
Postcode
TN7 4JX

Description

THE CONTINUED STATIONING AND USE OF BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES ASSOCIATED WITH AN ESTABLISHED SMALLHOLDING, COMPRISING A TIMBER BUILDING, METAL SHED, FIELD SHELTER, STATIC CARAVAN (USED FOR WELFARE PURPOSES), AND TWO LORRY BODIES FOR STORAGE, ALL OF WHICH HAVE BEEN IN SITU AND IN CONTINUOUS USE FOR A PERIOD EXCEEDING 10 YEARS. Data via plota.co.uk

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 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