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26 Sutton Park Road Seaford East Sussex BN25 1QU

LW/20/0900Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 4 March 2021

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Retain ground floor and part first floor office (Use Class E). Change existing shop signage. Convert remaining first floor and second floor into a two bedroom self-contained maisonette flat (Change of Use from E to C3).

Received
29 December 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Seaford South
Agent
G3 Architecture
  1. Received29 Dec
  2. Validated29 Dec
  3. Consult.3 Mar
  4. Target5 Mar
  5. Decided4 Mar

Decided in 65 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 26 Sutton Park Road Seaford East Sussex BN25 1QU. Lewes has handled 2,780 applications of this type. This one was decided in 65 days, 9 days longer than Lewes's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 9 applications across Seaford South. We hold 1,428 applications in total for the BN25 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
BN25 1QU
Application type
Planning Application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Seaford

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 December 2020
Consultation expiry
3 March 2021
Consultation start
3 February 2021
Consultation end
3 March 2021
Neighbour consultation start
3 February 2021
Neighbour consultation end
3 March 2021
Last date for comments
3 March 2021
Target decision date
5 March 2021
Permission expires
4 March 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
G3 Architecture
Architect profile
G3 ARCHITECTURE LTD
Agent address
22 Bromley Road Seaford BN25 3ES

Planning decision

Statutory period
66 days

Publicity

Last advertised
5 February 2021
Advertisement expiry
3 March 2021
Site notice start
5 February 2021
Site notice end
26 February 2021

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-09377923
Documents
24
Constraints
26

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© 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.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Lewes

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