Oak Tree Farm Cottage Spithurst Road Barcombe East Sussex BN8 5EE
Refused on 21 February 2020
Delegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Two storey side extension and re-building of rear single storey and modification of existing parking bay and boundary fencing
- Received
- 24 December 2019
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 3
- Council
- Lewes District Council
- Ward
- Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey
- Agent
- Stickland Wright Ltd.
- ReceivedReceived24 Dec
- ValidatedValidated24 Dec
- Consult.Consultation21 Jan
- TargetTarget Date11 Feb
- DecidedDecided21 Feb
Decided in 59 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a two storey side extension at Oak Tree Farm Cottage Spithurst Road Barcombe East Sussex BN8 5EE. Lewes has handled 2,780 applications of this type. This one was decided in 59 days, 3 days longer than Lewes's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 60 applications across Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey. We hold 1,970 applications in total for the BN8 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
- BN8 5EE
- Application type
- Householder Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Barcombe
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 24 December 2019
- Consultation expiry
- 31 January 2020
- Consultation start
- 24 December 2019
- Consultation end
- 21 January 2020
- Neighbour consultation start
- 24 December 2019
- Neighbour consultation end
- 21 January 2020
- Last date for comments
- 31 January 2020
- Target decision date
- 11 February 2020
- Decision issued
- 24 February 2020
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Stickland Wright Ltd.
- Architect profile
- STICKLAND WRIGHT LIMITED
- Agent address
- 4 Gloucester Passage Brighton BN1 4AS
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 49 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 3 January 2020
- Advertisement expiry
- 31 January 2020
- Site notice start
- 2 January 2020
- Site notice end
- 23 January 2020
Appeal
- Appeal reference
- APPEAL/20/0022
- Appeal status
- Appeal decided
- Appeal result
- Appeal Allowed
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-08330051
- Documents
- 23
- Constraints
- 16
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- 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 (22)
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 parks, 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.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Lewes
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