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5 Woodbine Lane Newick East Sussex BN8 4LH

LW/21/0685Householder Planning PermissionApproved
Householder

Approved on 21 January 2022

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Loft conversion and associated internal works

Received
24 August 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Newick
Agent
Hemel Consulting
  1. Received24 Aug
  2. Validated20 Sep
  3. Consult.22 Oct
  4. Target21 Jan
  5. Decided21 Jan

Decided in 123 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a loft conversion at 5 Woodbine Lane Newick East Sussex BN8 4LH. Lewes has handled 2,780 applications of this type. This one was decided in 150 days, 13 weeks longer than Lewes's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded 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 4LH
Application type
Householder Planning Permission
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Newick

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 September 2021
Consultation expiry
22 October 2021
Consultation start
24 September 2021
Consultation end
22 October 2021
Neighbour consultation start
24 September 2021
Neighbour consultation end
22 October 2021
Last date for comments
22 October 2021
Target decision date
21 January 2022
Permission expires
21 January 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent
Hemel Consulting
Agent address
41 High Hurst Close Newick BN8 4NJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
123 days

Publicity

Last advertised
24 September 2021
Advertisement expiry
22 October 2021
Site notice start
27 September 2021
Site notice end
18 October 2021

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-10154060
Documents
11
Constraints
23

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

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© 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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