Western Road Community Primary School Southover High Street Lewes East Sussex BN7 1JB
Proposal
New first floor classroom extension constructed over existing ground floor building, and insertion of four windows within south facing hall elevation, all to match existing
- Received
- 10 January 2003
- Decided
- 18 February 2003 · Approved
- Council
- Lewes District Council
- Ward
- Lewes Priory
- ReceivedReceived10 Jan
- ValidatedValidated10 Jan
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date7 Mar
- DecidedDecided18 Feb
Decided in 39 days (council typically 56)
This is an outline application for an extension at Western Road Community Primary School Southover High Street Lewes East Sussex BN7 1JB. Lewes has handled 317 applications of this type and approves 85% of them, typically deciding them in 53 days. This one was decided in 39 days, 2 weeks quicker than Lewes's median. The site is in the Lewes conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. We hold 4,283 applications in total for the BN7 postcode area.
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Planning constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
- Conservation area: Lewes
- National park: South Downs
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Also checked, none recorded (20)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
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