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Land At Grassington Farm Warren Lane North Chailey East Sussex

LW/23/0499Prior Approval from AGR to DwellingRefused
Outline / PiP

Proposal

Change of use of an agricultural building to 5no. residential dwellings (Class C3) with associated operational development

Received
10 August 2023
Decided
4 October 2023 · Prior Approval Refused
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Ward
Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received10 Aug
  2. Validated10 Aug
  3. Consult.15 Sep
  4. Target5 Oct
  5. Decided4 Oct

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Lewes87% of outline applications approved

This is an outline application for a change of use at Land At Grassington Farm Warren Lane North Chailey East Sussex. Lewes has handled 308 applications of this type and approves 85% of them, typically deciding them in 53 days. This one was decided in 55 days. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 46 applications across Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey.

Application Details

Reference
LW/23/0499
Address
Land At Grassington Farm Warren Lane North Chailey East Sussex
Local Authority
Lewes
Application Type
Prior Approval from AGR to Dwelling
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Rejected
Current Status
Decided
Ward
Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey
Parish
Chailey

Applicant & Agent

Agent
Batcheller Monkhouse
Agent Address
New Bartram House 3-5 Swan Court Station Road Pulborough RH20 1RL

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
10 August 2023
Consultation Expiry
15 September 2023
Target Decision Date
5 October 2023
Date Decided
4 October 2023
Date Validated
10 August 2023
Date Submitted
10 August 2023
Consultation Start
18 August 2023
Consultation End
15 September 2023
Last Date for Comments
15 September 2023
Permission Expires
4 October 2028

Planning Decision

Decision
Prior Approval Refused
Decided By
Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Site Notice Start
21 August 2023
Site Notice End
11 September 2023

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12372071
Comments
3
Documents
27
Constraints
14
Coordinates
50.975597, -0.009323
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Lewes

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Planning constraints

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  • 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)

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