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High Wood 51 Firle Road Seaford East Sussex BN25 2HU

LW/23/0656Variation of Planning ConditionApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 3 April 2024

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Variation of Condition 1 (Approved Plans) in relation to approval LW/19/0426 to amend design of proposed dwelling including alterations to fenestration at all elevations, increase garage size, infill front porch bay, open external porch, change cladding material at ground floor level to brick and first floor gable to timber and render, with internal layout changes and associated works

Received
31 October 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
Seaford West
Agent
Hapa Architects
  1. Received31 Oct
  2. Validated15 Dec
  3. Consult.16 Jan
  4. Target8 Apr
  5. Decided3 Apr

Decided in 110 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to vary a condition at High Wood 51 Firle Road Seaford East Sussex BN25 2HU. Lewes has handled 582 applications of this type. This one was decided in 155 days, 14 weeks longer than Lewes's typical decision time. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 9 applications across Seaford West. We hold 1,428 applications in total for the BN25 postcode area.

99% of conditions 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 2HU
Application type
Variation of Planning Condition
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Seaford

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 December 2023
Consultation expiry
19 January 2024
Consultation start
19 December 2023
Consultation end
16 January 2024
Neighbour consultation start
20 December 2023
Neighbour consultation end
17 January 2024
Last date for comments
19 January 2024
Target decision date
8 April 2024
Permission expires
3 April 2029

Applicant and agent

Agent
Hapa Architects
Architect profile
HAPA ARCHITECTS LIMITED
Agent address
11 The Old Steine Brighton BN1 1EJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
115 days

Publicity

Last advertised
22 December 2023
Advertisement expiry
19 January 2024
Site notice start
21 December 2023
Site notice end
11 January 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12560302
Documents
17
Constraints
49

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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