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40 - 41 Friars Walk Lewes East Sussex BN7 2LQ

LW/03/0101Planning ApplicationPermitted
Full

Proposal

Removal of condition No 2 attached to planning permission LW/77/896 restricting the premises to a firm predominantly serving Adur, Brighton, Hove and Lewes Districts

Received
15 January 2003
Decided
6 March 2003 · Approved
Ward
Lewes Bridge
Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

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  1. Received15 Jan
  2. Validated15 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target18 Mar
  5. Decided6 Mar

Decided in 50 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Lewes92% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application at 40 - 41 Friars Walk Lewes East Sussex BN7 2LQ. Lewes has handled 2,748 applications of this type and approves 89% of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. This one was decided in 50 days, 6 days quicker than Lewes's median. The site is in the Lewes conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 4,278 applications in total for the BN7 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
LW/03/0101
Address
40 - 41 Friars Walk Lewes East Sussex BN7 2LQ
Postcode
BN7 2LQ
Local Authority
Lewes
Application Type
Planning Application
Scale / Size
Medium
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decided
Ward
Lewes Bridge
Parish
Lewes

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
15 January 2003
Target Decision Date
18 March 2003
Date Decided
6 March 2003
Date Validated
15 January 2003
Date Submitted
15 January 2003

Planning Decision

Decision
Approved
Statutory Period
62 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Comments
0
Documents
2
Constraints
42
Coordinates
50.873690, 0.014291
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Lewes

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Lewes
  • Listed building: Grade II: 13/13a, High StreetOn or next to this site · +2 more
  • National park: South Downs
  • Brownfield land register: Land at Former ambulance HQ, Friars Walk, LewesRegister site at or near this address · +1 more

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (18)

flood storage areas, 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 and heritage coasts.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-10-09. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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