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Old Bottling Works Castle Ditch Lane Lewes East Sussex BN7 1YJ

LW/03/0814Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 9 June 2003

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Conversion of ground and first floor store to provide holiday accommodation

Received
14 April 2003
Ward
Lewes Castle
  1. Received14 Apr
  2. Validated14 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target9 Jun
  5. Decided9 Jun

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Old Bottling Works Castle Ditch Lane Lewes East Sussex BN7 1YJ. Lewes has handled 2,780 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. The site is in the Lewes conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 4,321 applications in total for the BN7 postcode area.

92% of full applications at Lewes District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
BN7 1YJ
Application type
Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Lewes

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 April 2003
Target decision date
9 June 2003

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
0

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Lewes
  • Listed building: Grade II: Beard'S Brewery StoreOn or next to this site · +3 more
  • Scheduled monument: Lewes CastlePart of the site
  • National park: South Downs
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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, 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.

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

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Associated applications

  1. 2003
    14 Apr

    Conversion of ground and first floor store to provide holiday accommodation

    This applicationApprovedFullLW/03/0814
  2. 2003
    14 Apr

    Listed Building application for the conversion of storage building to dwelling for holiday letting

    ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongsideLW/03/0815

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