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35 Heathfield Road Seaford East Sussex BN25 1TJ

LW/22/0659Planning ApplicationRefused
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Refused on 12 July 2023

Planning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of 1no. single-storey dwelling and associated hard and soft landscaping within the rear garden area of 35 Heathfield Road. Material alterations to 35 Heathfield Road to include erection of attached garage and provision of a driveway with vehicular access onto Heathfield Road - Revised Plans

Received
30 September 2022
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
7
Ward
Seaford South
Agent
G3 Architecture
  1. Received30 Sep
  2. Validated11 Oct
  3. Consult.2 May
  4. Target6 Dec
  5. Decided12 Jul

Decided in 274 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a garage at 35 Heathfield Road Seaford East Sussex BN25 1TJ. Lewes has handled 2,780 applications of this type. This one was decided in 285 days, 33 weeks 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 1TJ
Application type
Planning Application
Scale / size
Large
Parish
Seaford

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 October 2022
Consultation expiry
5 May 2023
Consultation start
4 April 2023
Consultation end
2 May 2023
Neighbour consultation start
3 July 2023
Neighbour consultation end
5 April 2023
Last date for comments
5 May 2023
Target decision date
6 December 2022
Committee meeting
12 July 2023
Decision issued
8 August 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
G3 Architecture
Architect profile
G3 ARCHITECTURE LTD
Agent address
26 Sutton Park Road Seaford BN25 1QU

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
7 April 2023
Advertisement expiry
5 May 2023
Site notice start
5 April 2023
Site notice end
26 April 2023

Appeal

Appeal reference
APPEAL/23/0023
Appeal status
Decided
Appeal result
Appeal Dismissed

Appeal history

3330591
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 18 September 2024Dev Type: Minor DwellingsReason: Refusal

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11579865
Documents
100
Constraints
33

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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