LAND ADJOINING 1 MILLWARDS COTTAGES, LEWES ROAD, LAUGHTON, BN8 6BN

Allocated to Officer WD/2025/1767/FR
Council
Date received
16 Mar 2026
Date validated
16 Mar 2026
Postcode
BN8 6BN

Description

PART RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR CREATION OF 2 NO. TRACKS AND ROUND PEN, AREA OF HARDSTANDING FOR MUCK HEAP, AND ERECTION OF 2 NO. FIELD SHELTERS AND LEAN-TO ADJOINING STABLE BUILDING, ALL FOR EQUESTRIAN PURPOSES.

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. View full council performance
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