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Avondale Hotel 4 - 5 Avondale Road Seaford East Sussex BN25 1RJ

LW/21/0756Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 19 January 2022

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Single-storey rear extension to an existing HMO to provide a one bedroom flat AMENDED SCHEME - width of extension increased by 3 metres

Received
29 September 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Seaford Central
Agent
Greg Laye Ltd
  1. Received29 Sep
  2. Validated29 Sep
  3. Consult.12 Jan
  4. Target24 Jan
  5. Decided19 Jan

Decided in 112 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a single storey rear extension at Avondale Hotel 4 - 5 Avondale Road Seaford East Sussex BN25 1RJ. Lewes has handled 2,780 applications of this type. This one was decided in 112 days, 8 weeks longer than Lewes's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 15 applications across Seaford Central. 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 1RJ
Application type
Planning Application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Seaford

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 September 2021
Consultation expiry
14 January 2022
Consultation start
15 December 2021
Consultation end
12 January 2022
Neighbour consultation start
15 December 2021
Neighbour consultation end
12 January 2022
Last date for comments
14 January 2022
Target decision date
24 January 2022
Permission expires
19 January 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Greg Laye Ltd
Architect profile
GREG LAYE LIMITED
Agent address
33 Faygate Road Eastbourne BN22 9RR

Planning decision

Statutory period
117 days

Publicity

Last advertised
17 December 2021
Advertisement expiry
14 January 2022
Site notice start
16 December 2021
Site notice end
6 January 2022

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-10199296
Documents
22
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

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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