Highbury Farm Markstakes Lane Chailey East Sussex BN8 4BS

LW/24/0572Approval of Reserved Matters ApplicationApproved

Reserved matters

Approved on 20 November 2024

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Reserved matters application for appearance, landscaping, and scale relating to Outline application LW/22/0089 - for the erection of 3no self-build dwellinghouses plot 3 only

Received: 8 August 2024
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 7
Council: Lewes District Council
Ward: Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey

ReceivedReceived8 Aug
ValidatedValidated20 Sep
Consult.Consultation22 Oct
TargetTarget Date15 Nov
DecidedDecided20 Nov

Decided in 61 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a new dwelling at Highbury Farm Markstakes Lane Chailey East Sussex BN8 4BS. Lewes has handled 317 applications of this type. This one was decided in 104 days, 7 weeks longer than Lewes's typical decision time. There have been 15 other applications 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.

86% of outline 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: Approval of Reserved Matters Application
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Chailey

Planning application dates

Date validated: 20 September 2024
Consultation expiry: 25 October 2024
Consultation start: 24 September 2024
Consultation end: 22 October 2024
Neighbour consultation start: 25 September 2024
Neighbour consultation end: 23 October 2024
Last date for comments: 25 October 2024
Target decision date: 15 November 2024
Decision issued: 21 November 2024
Permission expires: 21 November 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 27 September 2024
Advertisement expiry: 25 October 2024
Site notice start: 26 September 2024
Site notice end: 17 October 2024

Additional information

Documents: 21
Constraints: 23

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.

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