Development Control Contacts

Planning application enquiries

01892 602010

Development Duty Officer

A duty officer is available from 9.30am to 12.30pm every day. They can be contacted on 01892 602011 for general advice on planning matters.

Planning Surgeries

These are held in both the Crowborough and Hailsham offices. Appointments need to be pre-booked, and each appointment lasts 30 minutes.

Surgery for the South of Wealden is held in the Hailsham Offices on Thursday afternoons 1.30pm - 5.00pm. Appointments for this surgery can be made by calling 01892 602010.

Surgery for the North of Wealden is held in the Crowborough Offices on Tuesday mornings 9.00am - 12 noon. Appointments for this surgery can be made by calling 01892 602010.

Planning information office and purchasing of documents

01892 602514 and 01892 602510

General planning enquiries:

Wealden District Council, Pine Grove, Crowborough, TN6 1DH

Email: planning@wealden.gov.uk

Fax: 01892 602777

Head of Planning and Building Control - Kelvin Williams

Development Team Approach

Development Team Manager - Patrick Coffey - Tel: 01892 602476

North Team

Team Leader - Doug Moss - Tel: 01892 602509

Assistant Team Leader - Stacey Robins - Tel: 01892 602518

Senior Planning Officer - Julie Bolton - Tel: 01892 602539

Planning Officer (part time) - Sue Gould- Tel: 01892 602519

Planning Officer (part time) - Holly Mitchell - Tel: 01892 602482

Planning Officer (part time) - Cheryl Spice - Tel: 01892 602482

Planning Officer - Laura Field - Tel: 01892 602515

Assistant Planning Officer - Lee Kenebel - Tel: 01892 602511

Assistant Planning Officer - Matthew Taylor - Tel: 01892 602560

Trainee Planning Officer - Vacant

Temporary Planning Officer - Wendy Harris - Tel: 01892 602707

Temporary Planning Officer - Geoff Douglass - Tel: 01892 602750

South Team

Team Leader - Judith James- Tel: 01892 602475

Assistant Team Leader - Joanna Tucker - Tel:01892 602517

Senior Planning Officer - David Whibley - Tel: 01892 602477

Planning Officer - Vacant - Tel: 01892 602473

Planning Officer - Ralph Forder - Tel: 01892 602496

Planning Officer (part time) - Jenny Begeman - Tel: 01892 602554

Trainee Planning Officer - Asma Choudhury - Tel:01892 602707

Majors Team

Team Leader - Clare McIntyre - Tel: 01892 602496

Assistant Team Leader - Vacant

Assistant Planning Officer - Chris Bending - Tel: 01892 602478

Section 106 Officer - Kate Buchanan - Tel: 01892 602496

Technical Support Team

Technical Support Coordinator - Marian Smith - Tel: 01892 602580

Senior Technical Support Officer - Sally Dynan - Tel: 01892 602561

Senior Technical Support Officer - Sharon Collins - Tel: 01892 602581

Technical Support Assistant (part time) - Gill Stevens - Tel: 01892 602551

Technical Support Assistant (part time) - Penny Pidgeon - Tel: 01892 602504

Technical Support Assistant - Jane Bridges - Tel: 01892 602505

Technical Support Assistant - Linda Aylmore - Tel: 01892 602474

Technical Support Assistant - Lynda Little - Tel: 01892 602481

Technical Support Assistant - Katherine Matthews - Tel: 01892 602478

Information on ways of contacting the Planning department

The department has a Public Access Strategy detailing out how information can be acquiried and enquiries made.

Comments, suggestions and complaints can be emailed to planning@wealden.gov.uk