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Elm Court Blatchington Road Seaford East Sussex

LW/24/0367Non-Material AmendmentApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 12 July 2024

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Non-material amendment of application LW/23/0636 to flood risk assessment

Received
22 May 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Seaford Central
Agent
Ben Jones Architects
  1. Received22 May
  2. Validated22 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target19 Jun
  5. Decided12 Jul

Decided in 51 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Elm Court Blatchington Road Seaford East Sussex. Lewes has handled 183 applications of this type. This one was decided in 51 days, 5 days quicker than Lewes's typical decision time. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 15 applications across Seaford Central.

92% of amendment 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

Application type
Non-Material Amendment
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Seaford

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 May 2024
Target decision date
19 June 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Ben Jones Architects
Architect profile
BEN JONES ARCHITECTS LIMITED
Agent address
Ben Jones Architects 47 Priory Street Lewes BN7 1HJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
28 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13081902
Comments
0
Documents
8
Constraints
25

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Brownfield land register: Land at Elm Court, Blatchington Road, SeafordRegister site at or near this address
  • 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 (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, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and heritage coasts.

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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© 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.

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2020
    24 Nov

    Erection of 9 new dwellings and associated infrastructure

    ApprovedPlanning ApplicationLW/20/0799

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