Maresfield - Planning Application For Development

PLANNING (LISTED BUILDING AND CONSERVATION AREAS) ACT 1990

Applications affecting a Listed Building (LB) and/or within a Conservation Area (CA) have been received:

HADLOW DOWN – WD/2026/1175/LBR & WD/2026/1227/FR
Replacement of metal spiral stair with timber stair, removal of first floor timber wall, repositioning of first floor door, replacement of area of first floor ceiling, replacement of first floor bedroom window, and retrospective consent for insertion of window in dining room together with external and internal plinth to wall of dining room.
Stilereed Farm, Criers Lane, Five Ashes, Mayfield TN20 6LG (LB)

HADLOW DOWN – WD/2026/1547/LB & WD/2026/1548/F
Proposed oak framed outbuilding as replacement for semi collapsed Nissen Hut.
Waghorns, Waghorns Lane, Hadlow Down TN22 4EB (LB)

MARESFIELD – WD/2026/1676/FA
Variation of condition 2 of WD/2025/2049/F (single storey infill extension, part first floor front extension and associated changes to materials and fenestration) to allow changes to the proposed part first floor front extension design.
White Gates, High Street, Maresfield TN22 2EG (CA)

ROTHERFIELD – WD/2026/1696/F
Internal reconfiguration to create an open-plan kitchen, dining and family room and a separate playroom, with two new sets of bifold doors to the rear garden. Alterations to existing windows and doors, installation of extract ventilation serving the relocated ground floor WC and utility room, and relocation of the boiler and associated flue to the attic.
Edgefield Cottage, Groombridge Lane, Eridge TN3 9LA (CA)

WADHURST – WD/2026/1617/F
Demolition of existing outbuilding and single-storey lean-to lobby to rear. Proposed rear extension, alterations to existing side lean-to roof and alterations to fenestration including upgrading of windows.
Great Butts Cottage, Cousley Wood Road, Wadhurst TN5 6EP (CA)

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR PLANNING PERMISSION
Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (England) Order 2015

NOTICE UNDER ARTICLE 15
CROWBOROUGH – WD/2026/1623/MFA
Proposed development at Land East of Hadlow Down Road, Crowborough TN6 3EY. I give notice that Elivia Homes Eastern c/o Parker Dann is applying to Wealden District Council for planning permission for the variation of condition 2 of WD/2021/3107/MFA (variation of condition 22 of WD/2020/0893/MAJ (erection of 26 dwellings, access, landscaping and associated infrastructure) to refer to a maximum gradient of 1 in 12) to enable alterations to previously approved boundary treatment works. The development does not accord with the provisions of the development plan in force in the area in which the land to which the application relates is situated.

TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING (DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT PROCEDURE) (ENGLAND) ORDER 2015 – ARTICLE 15
Application received for a Major Development CROWBOROUGH – WD/2026/1623/MFA Variation of condition 2 of WD/2021/3107/MFA (variation of condition 22 of WD/2020/0893/MAJ (erection of 26 dwellings, access, landscaping and associated infrastructure) to refer to a maximum gradient of 1 in 12) to enable alterations to previously approved boundary treatment works. Land East of Hadlow Down Road, Crowborough TN6 3EY by Elivia Homes Eastern c/o Parker Dann.

WITHYHAM – WD/2026/1364/MAJ
Proposed diversification of farm/vineyard to amalgamate two agricultural/viticultural buildings to provide a single mixed-use building for agricultural/viticultural storage, winery, farm/ vineyard office, ancillary shop, restaurant, education and training facilities, along with associated external alterations, landscaping and package treatment plant. Retrospective elements include repair and refurbishment of lean-to, enlarged mezzanine floor and regularisation of the parking area.

Birchden Farm, Broadwater Forest Lane, Broadwater Forest, Groombridge TN3 9NR by Birchden Partnership LLP c/o KLW Planning Ltd.

Members of the public may inspect copies of the applications and associated documents at the Council Offices, Vicarage Lane, Hailsham BN27 2AX between the hours of 8.30am to 5.00pm, or visit our website https:\\planning.wealden.gov.uk

Any representations should be made in writing to the Head of Planning and Environmental Services quoting the application reference number no later than 2 October 2026.

Chief Executive
11 September 2026