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Former Hamsey Brickworks South Road South Common South Chailey East Sussex BN8 4QD

LW/25/0484Planning ApplicationAwaiting decision
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Proposal

Erection of 12 residential dwellings (Use Class C3) with associated access, landscaping, parking, and infrastructure works

Received
11 August 2025
Decision due
22 October 2025
Ward
Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey
Agent
Progress Planning
  1. Received11 Aug
  2. Validated27 Aug
  3. Consult.22 Dec
  4. Target22 Oct
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a full planning application for a new dwelling at Former Hamsey Brickworks South Road South Common South Chailey East Sussex BN8 4QD. Lewes has handled 2,780 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 11 August 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded 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.

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Application details

Postcode
BN8 4QD
Application type
Planning Application
Scale / size
Medium
Number of dwellings
12
Parish
Hamsey

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 August 2025
Consultation expiry
22 December 2025
Consultation start
24 November 2025
Consultation end
22 December 2025
Neighbour consultation start
11 September 2025
Neighbour consultation end
9 October 2025
Last date for comments
22 December 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Progress Planning
Agent address
10-12 The Broadway Wycombe End Beaconsfield Buckinghamshire HP9 1ND

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
19 September 2025
Advertisement expiry
17 October 2025
Site notice start
15 September 2025
Site notice end
6 October 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14160871
Documents
85
Constraints
76

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Ancient woodlandPart of the site · +2 more
  • 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, 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.

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