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St Mary's Old Church Haywards Heath Road North Chailey East Sussex BN8 4ET

LW/23/0367Householder Planning PermissionApproved
Householder

Approved on 15 August 2023

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Timber outbuilding to be put on the North west side of the building, on the property line adjecent to the entry to the carpark for the common/sports pavilion, on floating timber bearers

Received
19 June 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey
  1. Received19 Jun
  2. Validated20 Jun
  3. Consult.25 Jul
  4. Target8 Aug
  5. Decided15 Aug

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an outbuilding at St Mary's Old Church Haywards Heath Road North Chailey East Sussex BN8 4ET. Lewes has handled 2,780 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 59 applications across Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey. 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 4ET
Application type
Householder Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Chailey

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 June 2023
Consultation expiry
4 August 2023
Consultation start
27 June 2023
Consultation end
25 July 2023
Neighbour consultation start
27 June 2023
Neighbour consultation end
25 July 2023
Last date for comments
4 August 2023
Target decision date
8 August 2023
Permission expires
15 August 2028

Planning decision

Statutory period
49 days

Publicity

Last advertised
7 July 2023
Advertisement expiry
4 August 2023
Site notice start
28 June 2023
Site notice end
19 July 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12212669
Documents
11
Constraints
33

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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 (21)

flood storage areas, conservation 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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Planning history at this site

7 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2012
    17 Sep

    2 x Yew (T1 and T2 of the Order) - Undertake remedial works following unauthorised damage to the rooting…

    ApprovedWork to Trees (TPO)TW/12/0098/TPO
  2. 2011
    18 Feb

    Conversion of redundant church to dwelling

    ApprovedListed building consentLW/11/0222
  3. 2011
    18 Feb

    Conversion of redundant church to dwelling

    ApprovedPlanning ApplicationLW/11/0221
  4. 2010
    27 Apr

    Conversion of redundant church to dwelling and side extension

    WithdrawnPlanning ApplicationLW/10/0518
  5. 2010
    27 Apr

    Conversion of redundant church to dwelling and side extension

    RefusedListed building consentLW/10/0519
  6. 2010
    14 Apr

    Conversion of redundant church to dwelling

    RefusedPlanning ApplicationLW/10/0445

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