THE OASTHOUSE, BEST BEECH HILL, WADHURST, TN5 6JH
Allocated to Officer
WD/2026/0603/LDP
Description
INFILL TO WEST ELEVATION BLOCKWORK AND GLAZED DOORS AND SIDELIGHT. DEMOLITION OF REAR WALL. ADDITION OF BEAMS AND GLAZED DOORS. DEMOLTION OF INTERNAL WALLS AND ADDITION OF SUPPORTING STEEL.
Historical activity at this location
17 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2023
Approved
THE OAST HOUSE, BEST BEECH HILL, WADHURST, TN5 6JH
DEMOLITION OF THE EXISTING REAR SINGLE STOREY MONO-PITCH EXTENSION AND REPLACE WITH AN ‘O…
2023
Approved
THE OAST HOUSE, BEST BEECH HILL, WADHURST, TN5 6JH
DEMOLITION OF THE EXISTING REAR SINGLE STOREY MONO-PITCH EXTENSION AND REPLACE WITH AN ‘O…
2022
Withdrawn
THE OAST HOUSE, BEST BEECH HILL, WADHURST, TN5 6JH
PARTIAL DEMOLITION OF EXISTING REAR SINGLE STOREY MONO-PITCH EXTENSION AND REPLACE WITH A…
2022
Withdrawn
THE OAST HOUSE, BEST BEECH HILL, WADHURST, TN5 6JH
PARTIAL DEMOLITION OF EXISTING REAR SINGLE STOREY MONO-PITCH EXTENSION AND REPLACE WITH A…
2021
Approved
UPPER CROFT, BEST BEECH HILL, WADHURST, TN5 6JH
EXTENDED SUN DECK AND INCREASE WINDOW SIZES TO SIDE ELEVATION, RAISE FLAT ROOF
2020
Approved
THE OAST HOUSE, BEST BEECH HILL, WADHURST, TN5 6JH
PROPOSED CHANGE OF USE OF ANNEXE TO C3 (DWELLINGHOUSE)
2020
Approved
THE OAST HOUSE, BEST BEECH HILL, WADHURST, TN5 6JH
PROPOSED CHANGE OF USE OF ANNEXE TO C3 (DWELLINGHOUSE)
2018
Approved
CROFT COURT, BEST BEECH HILL, WADHURST TN5 6JH
PROPOSED LOFT CONVERSION AND INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL ALTERATIONS
2018
Approved
CROFT COURT, BEST BEECH HILL, WADHURST TN5 6JH
PROPOSED LOFT CONVERSION AND INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL ALTERATIONS
2016
Refused
LAND AT TIDEBROOK ROAD, BEST BEECH HILL, WADHURST, TN5 6JH
OUTLINE APPLICATION FOR DEMOLITION OF EXISTING GARAGE AND STORAGE BUILDING AND ERECTION O…
2016
Refused
LAND AT TIDEBROOK ROAD, BEST BEECH HILL, WADHURST, TN5 6JH
OUTLINE APPLICATION FOR DEMOLITION OF EXISTING GARAGE AND STORAGE BUILDING AND ERECTION O…
2017
Approved
THE BEST BEECH INN, BEST BEECH HILL, WADHURST, TN5 6JH
CONVERSION AND EXTENSION OF EXISTING PUB AND HOTEL TO 5 NO. RESIDENTIAL DWELLINGS WITH AS…
2017
Approved
THE BEST BEECH INN, BEST BEECH HILL, WADHURST, TN5 6JH
CONVERSION AND EXTENSION OF EXISTING PUB AND HOTEL TO 5 NO. RESIDENTIAL DWELLINGS WITH AS…
2017
Approved
LAND ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF MAYFIELD LANE, WADHURST, TN5 6LH
REPLACEMENT FENCE.
2017
Approved
LAND ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF MAYFIELD LANE, WADHURST, TN5 6LH
REPLACEMENT FENCE.
2017
Refused
LAND ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF MAYFIELD LANE, WADHURST, TN5 6LH
RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR REPLACEMENT FENCE AND GATE.
2017
Refused
LAND ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF MAYFIELD LANE, WADHURST, TN5 6LH
RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR REPLACEMENT FENCE AND GATE.
Wealden
Planning Authority Score
4.5/10
Below average
#174 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Wealden ranks #120 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (89%) than the national average (90%).
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Wealden decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
84%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #226 of 292
89%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #214 of 292
70%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #120 of 292
40%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #150 of 292
67%
Minor dwellings approved
166 decided (1-9 homes)
75%
Major dwellings approved
40 decided (10+ homes)
79%
Change of use approved
91 decided
1,401
Total decisions
218 refused in 2025