73 Church Road Newick East Sussex BN8 4JZ

LW/20/0683Householder Planning PermissionApproved

Householder

Approved on 7 January 2021

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Changes to the entrance gate and front garden to include replacement of the wooden entrance gate with a high quality metal gate of similar traditional design, increasing the front gravelled area (to match the existing gravel) and possible installation of a low retaining wall 2-3 bricks high

Received: 1 October 2020
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 3
Council: Lewes District Council
Ward: Newick

ReceivedReceived1 Oct
ValidatedValidated21 Oct
Consult.Consultation2 Dec
TargetTarget Date9 Dec
DecidedDecided7 Jan

Decided in 78 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 73 Church Road Newick East Sussex BN8 4JZ. Lewes has handled 2,780 applications of this type. This one was decided in 98 days, 6 weeks longer than Lewes's typical decision time. The site is in the Newick (Church Road) conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There have been 8 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 30 applications across Newick. 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 4JZ
Application type: Householder Planning Permission
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Newick

Planning application dates

Date validated: 21 October 2020
Consultation expiry: 11 December 2020
Consultation start: 4 November 2020
Consultation end: 2 December 2020
Neighbour consultation start: 4 November 2020
Neighbour consultation end: 2 December 2020
Last date for comments: 11 December 2020
Target decision date: 9 December 2020
Permission expires: 7 January 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period: 49 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 13 November 2020
Advertisement expiry: 11 December 2020
Site notice start: 6 November 2020
Site notice end: 27 November 2020

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-09081872
Documents: 31
Constraints: 25

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Conservation area: Newick (Church Road)Part of the site
Listed building: Grade II: Newick LodgeOn this site · +1 more
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, 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.

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Associated applications

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ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongsideLW/20/0666
2020
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This applicationApprovedFullLW/20/0683

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7 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Lewes

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