Wellington Cottage 70 Lewes Road Ditchling East Sussex BN6 8TY
Refused on 2 October 2007
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Crossover at front of property
- Received
- 19 July 2007
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 2
- Council
- Lewes District Council
- Ward
- Ditchling & Westmeston
- ReceivedReceived19 Jul
- ValidatedValidated15 Aug
- Consult.Consultation14 Sep
- TargetTarget Date10 Oct
- DecidedDecided2 Oct
Decided in 48 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Wellington Cottage 70 Lewes Road Ditchling East Sussex BN6 8TY. Lewes has handled 2,780 applications of this type. This one was decided in 75 days, 3 weeks longer than Lewes's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 3 applications across Ditchling & Westmeston. We hold 1,705 applications in total for the BN6 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
- BN6 8TY
- Application type
- Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Ditchling
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 15 August 2007
- Consultation expiry
- 14 September 2007
- Consultation start
- 17 August 2007
- Consultation end
- 14 September 2007
- Neighbour consultation start
- 17 August 2007
- Neighbour consultation end
- 14 September 2007
- Last date for comments
- 14 September 2007
- Target decision date
- 10 October 2007
- Decision issued
- 4 October 2007
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 22 August 2007
- Site notice end
- 12 September 2007
Additional information
- Constraints
- 9
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- National park: South Downs
- Brownfield land register: 68 Nye Lane and associated land, DitchlingRegister site at or near this address
- 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, conservation 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 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
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
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