7 Mount Pleasant Spithurst Road Barcombe East Sussex BN8 5EQ
Approved on 11 September 2024
Planning committee
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Proposal
Creation of front driveway with drop kerb and glass balustrade balcony to the rear first floor
- Received
- 8 May 2024
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Public comments
- 1
- Council
- Lewes District Council
- Ward
- Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey
- ReceivedReceived8 May
- ValidatedValidated26 Jun
- Consult.Consultation19 Sep
- TargetTarget Date14 Aug
- DecidedDecided11 Sep
Decided in 77 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application at 7 Mount Pleasant Spithurst Road Barcombe East Sussex BN8 5EQ. Lewes has handled 2,780 applications of this type. This one was decided in 126 days, 10 weeks longer than Lewes's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 60 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 5EQ
- Application type
- Householder Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Barcombe
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 26 June 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 19 September 2024
- Consultation start
- 22 August 2024
- Consultation end
- 19 September 2024
- Neighbour consultation start
- 22 August 2024
- Neighbour consultation end
- 29 July 2024
- Last date for comments
- 10 September 2024
- Target decision date
- 14 August 2024
- Committee meeting
- 4 September 2024
- Permission expires
- 11 September 2029
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 49 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 28 June 2024
- Advertisement expiry
- 26 July 2024
- Site notice start
- 2 July 2024
- Site notice end
- 23 July 2024
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12415963
- Documents
- 38
- Constraints
- 18
Site constraints
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.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Lewes
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