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St John Ambulance Headquarters Timberyard Lane Lewes East Sussex BN7 2AU

LW/11/0149/NPPlanning ApplicationWithdrawn
Full

Proposal

Erection of five x three storey terraced town house dwellings

Received
8 February 2011
Decided
31 March 2011 · Withdrawn
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
9
Ward
Lewes Bridge
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received8 Feb
  2. Validated14 Feb
  3. Consult.14 Mar
  4. Target11 Apr
  5. Decided31 Mar

Decided in 45 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Lewes92% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application at St John Ambulance Headquarters Timberyard Lane Lewes East Sussex BN7 2AU. Lewes has handled 2,748 applications of this type and approves 89% of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. This one was decided in 51 days, 5 days quicker than Lewes's median. The site is in the Lewes conservation area, with 10 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 4,278 applications in total for the BN7 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
LW/11/0149/NP
Address
St John Ambulance Headquarters Timberyard Lane Lewes East Sussex BN7 2AU
Postcode
BN7 2AU
Local Authority
Lewes
Application Type
Planning Application
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Withdrawn
Ward
Lewes Bridge
Parish
Lewes

Applicant & Agent

Agent
MHD Architects Ltd
Agent Address
Downholm Studio Lewes Road Ringmer East Sussex BN8 5QB

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
8 February 2011
Consultation Expiry
5 April 2011
Target Decision Date
11 April 2011
Date Decided
31 March 2011
Date Validated
14 February 2011
Date Submitted
8 February 2011
Consultation Start
14 February 2011
Consultation End
14 March 2011
Neighbour Consultation Start
18 February 2011
Neighbour Consultation End
18 March 2011
Last Date for Comments
5 April 2011

Planning Decision

Decision
Withdrawn
Decided By
Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Site Notice Start
15 March 2011
Site Notice End
5 April 2011

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-01370249
Comments
9
Constraints
25
Coordinates
50.873260, 0.019475
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
  • Conservation area: Lewes
  • National park: South Downs

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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