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Wilding Wood Farm Markstakes Lane Chailey East Sussex BN8 4BS

LW/23/0452Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 10 April 2024

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Replacement dwelling, creation of short term let, and associated works

Received
27 July 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey
Agent
Squires Planning
  1. Received27 Jul
  2. Validated27 Jul
  3. Consult.31 Aug
  4. Target21 Sep
  5. Decided10 Apr

Decided in 258 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Wilding Wood Farm Markstakes Lane Chailey East Sussex BN8 4BS. Lewes has handled 2,780 applications of this type. This one was decided in 258 days, 29 weeks longer than Lewes's typical decision time. There have been 5 other applications 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 4BS
Application type
Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Chailey

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 July 2023
Consultation expiry
1 September 2023
Consultation start
3 August 2023
Consultation end
31 August 2023
Neighbour consultation start
3 August 2023
Neighbour consultation end
31 August 2023
Last date for comments
1 September 2023
Target decision date
21 September 2023
Permission expires
10 April 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent
Squires Planning
Agent address
The Long Barn Poplars Place Turners Hill Road Crawley Down RH10 4HH

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
4 August 2023
Advertisement expiry
1 September 2023
Site notice start
4 August 2023
Site notice end
25 August 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12326977
Documents
27
Constraints
17

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Ancient woodlandPart of the site · +1 more

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, 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, 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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