54 Leicester Road Lewes East Sussex BN7 1SX
Approved on 30 July 2010
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Erection of a single storey rear extension and loft conversion with rear dormer and front rooflight
- Received
- 7 June 2010
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 3
- Council
- Lewes District Council
- Ward
- Lewes Priory
- ReceivedReceived7 Jun
- ValidatedValidated7 Jun
- Consult.Consultation9 Jul
- TargetTarget Date2 Aug
- DecidedDecided30 Jul
Decided in 53 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a single storey rear extension at 54 Leicester Road Lewes East Sussex BN7 1SX. 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. There has been 1 other application 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 1SX
- Application type
- Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Lewes
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 7 June 2010
- Consultation expiry
- 9 July 2010
- Consultation start
- 11 June 2010
- Consultation end
- 9 July 2010
- Neighbour consultation start
- 11 June 2010
- Neighbour consultation end
- 9 July 2010
- Last date for comments
- 9 July 2010
- Target decision date
- 2 August 2010
- Permission expires
- 30 July 2013
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Focal Building Plans & Surveys
- Agent address
- 48 West Street Shoreham-By-Sea West Sussex BN43 5WG
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 16 June 2010
- Site notice end
- 7 July 2010
Additional information
- Constraints
- 12
Site 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.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Lewes
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