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11 St Swithuns Terrace Lewes East Sussex BN7 1UJ

LW/09/0886Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 9 October 2009

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Installation of five photovoltaic panels to rear (west facing) roof slope

Received
17 August 2009
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
Lewes Priory
  1. Received17 Aug
  2. Validated26 Aug
  3. Consult.25 Sep
  4. Target21 Oct
  5. Decided9 Oct

Decided in 44 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a solar installation at 11 St Swithuns Terrace Lewes East Sussex BN7 1UJ. Lewes has handled 2,780 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 3 days quicker than Lewes's typical decision time. The site is in the Lewes conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 4,320 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 1UJ
Application type
Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Lewes

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 August 2009
Consultation expiry
25 September 2009
Consultation start
28 August 2009
Consultation end
25 September 2009
Neighbour consultation start
28 August 2009
Neighbour consultation end
25 September 2009
Last date for comments
25 September 2009
Target decision date
21 October 2009
Decision issued
21 October 2009
Permission expires
21 October 2012

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
3 September 2009
Site notice end
24 September 2009

Additional information

Constraints
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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 (19)

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, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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