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73 Oaklands Avenue Saltdean East Sussex BN2 8PB

LW/26/0040Householder Planning PermissionApproved
Householder

Approved on 24 March 2026

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.

Proposal

Conversion of the existing garage into habitable space and alteration to the roof height

Received
26 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs
Agent
Claire Haigh Associates Ltd
  1. Received26 Jan
  2. Validated26 Jan
  3. Consult.20 Mar
  4. Target16 Mar
  5. Decided24 Mar

Decided in 57 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a garage at 73 Oaklands Avenue Saltdean East Sussex BN2 8PB. Lewes has handled 2,780 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 25 applications across East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs. We hold 2,607 applications in total for the BN2 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
BN2 8PB
Application type
Householder Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Telscombe

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 January 2026
Consultation expiry
22 March 2026
Consultation start
20 February 2026
Consultation end
20 March 2026
Neighbour consultation start
22 February 2026
Neighbour consultation end
22 March 2026
Last date for comments
22 March 2026
Target decision date
16 March 2026
Permission expires
24 March 2031

Applicant and agent

Agent
Claire Haigh Associates Ltd
Architect profile
CLAIRE HAIGH ASSOCIATES LTD
Agent address
9 Kenton Road Hove BN3 4PG

Planning decision

Statutory period
49 days

Publicity

Last advertised
20 February 2026
Advertisement expiry
20 March 2026
Site notice start
27 February 2026
Site notice end
20 March 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14645240
Documents
20
Constraints
19

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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