Unregistered land in Wealden

Wealden (East Sussex, South East) has 942 plots of land that are missing from the HM Land Registry index and score 50 or more on our 0–100 scale for how realistic a claim would be. 770 of them score 75 or more. That's around 11 for every 10 km², below the average for the South East.

942plots scoring 50+
613next to homes (65%)
833under an acre (88%)

Where they are

Darker squares contain more plots scoring 50+. Exact plot locations are for members.

Towns and villages with the most

Hailsham24 plots
Chelwood Common17 plots
Polegate16 plots
Arlington13 plots
Blackness13 plots
Hadlow Down13 plots
Stone Cross13 plots
Danehill12 plots

Each plot is counted against its nearest named place.

What kind of land

The largest group is woodland (51%).

Woodland51%
Gaps within housing areas26%
Not labelled on maps18%
Farmland and meadow3%
Scrub, rough grass and heath2%
Other (parks, sites, verges…)1%

Plot sizes

Under ¼ acre442
¼ to 1 acre391
1 to 2 acres46
Over 2 acres63
Watch out for: 1 are in Sites of Special Scientific Interest or nature reserves. We score these down, and members can see each one flagged on the map.

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Unregistered doesn’t mean unowned: much of this land has an owner who simply never registered it. Read how claims work before you act.

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