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23 De Montfort Road Lewes East Sussex BN7 1SP

LW/09/0734Planning ApplicationPermitted
Full

Proposal

Installation of one velux rooflight at front

Received
9 July 2009
Decided
26 August 2009 · Approved
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
Lewes Priory
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received9 Jul
  2. Validated9 Jul
  3. Consult.14 Aug
  4. Target3 Sep
  5. Decided26 Aug

Decided in 48 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Lewes92% of full applications approvedSee what's approved near your address

This is a full planning application at 23 De Montfort Road Lewes East Sussex BN7 1SP. Lewes has handled 2,780 applications of this type and approves 89% of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. This one was decided in 48 days, 8 days quicker than Lewes's median. The site is in the Lewes conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 4,283 applications in total for the BN7 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
LW/09/0734
Address
23 De Montfort Road Lewes East Sussex BN7 1SP
Postcode
BN7 1SP
Local Authority
Lewes
Application Type
Planning Application
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decided
Ward
Lewes Priory
Parish
Lewes

Applicant & Agent

Applicant Address
23 De Montfort Road Lewes East Sussex BN7 1SP

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
9 July 2009
Consultation Expiry
14 August 2009
Target Decision Date
3 September 2009
Date Decided
26 August 2009
Date Validated
9 July 2009
Date Submitted
9 July 2009
Consultation Start
17 July 2009
Consultation End
14 August 2009
Neighbour Consultation Start
17 July 2009
Neighbour Consultation End
14 August 2009
Last Date for Comments
14 August 2009
Decision Issued
2 September 2009
Permission Expires
2 September 2012

Planning Decision

Decision
Approved
Decided By
Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Site Notice Start
23 July 2009
Site Notice End
13 August 2009

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-00748126
Comments
2
Constraints
10
Coordinates
50.873444, 0.000862
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Lewes
  • 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 (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.

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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© 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.

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