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53 Church Street Seaford East Sussex BN25 1LD

LW/05/0785Planning ApplicationWithdrawn
Full

Withdrawn on 20 July 2005

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

New shop front

Received
14 April 2005
Ward
Seaford Central
  1. Received14 Apr
  2. Validated14 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target20 Jul
  5. Decided20 Jul

Decided in 97 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 53 Church Street Seaford East Sussex BN25 1LD. Lewes has handled 2,780 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 97 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. The site is in the Seaford (Town Centre) conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 15 applications across Seaford Central. We hold 1,428 applications in total for the BN25 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
BN25 1LD
Application type
Planning Application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Seaford

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 April 2005
Target decision date
20 July 2005
Decision issued
22 July 2005

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Sutton House Sutton Place Eastbourne Road Seaford East Sussex BN25 3PJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
97 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Constraints
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Seaford (Town Centre)
  • Brownfield land register: The Shore, 7 Dane Road, SeafordRegister site at or near this address · +1 more
  • 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 (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 parks, 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.

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2005
    3 Nov

    Advertisement Application for illuminated projecting box sign

    ApprovedAdvertisement consentLW/05/2141

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