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Land East Of Ditchling Road Wivelsfield East Sussex

LW/26/0189Outline Planning ApplicationPending Decision
Outline / PiP

Proposal

Outline application with all matters reserved except for access, for the erection of up to 62 no. dwellings

Received
1 April 2026
Target decision date
3 September 2026
Ward
Wivelsfield
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received1 Apr
  2. Validated1 Apr
  3. Consult.26 Oct
  4. Target3 Sep
  5. Decided
8 weeks typical decision time in Lewes87% of outline applications approvedSee what's approved near your address

This is an outline application at Land East Of Ditchling Road Wivelsfield East Sussex. Lewes has handled 317 applications of this type and approves 85% of them, typically deciding them in 53 days. It was submitted on 1 April 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There have been 11 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 18 applications across Wivelsfield.

Application Details

Reference
LW/26/0189
Address
Land East Of Ditchling Road Wivelsfield East Sussex
Local Authority
Lewes
Application Type
Outline Planning Application
Scale / Size
Large
Number of Dwellings
62
Decision Status
Undecided
Current Status
Awaiting decision
Ward
Wivelsfield
Parish
Wivelsfield

Applicant & Agent

Agent
Planning Potential Ltd
Agent Address
Magdalen House 148 Tooley Street London SE1 2TU

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
1 April 2026
Consultation Expiry
26 October 2026
Target Decision Date
3 September 2026
Date Validated
1 April 2026
Date Submitted
1 April 2026
Consultation Start
28 September 2026
Consultation End
26 October 2026
Neighbour Consultation Start
1 May 2026
Neighbour Consultation End
29 May 2026
Last Date for Comments
26 October 2026

Planning Decision

Statutory Period
155 days

Publicity

Last Advertised
8 May 2026
Advertisement Expiry
12 June 2026
Site Notice Start
8 May 2026
Site Notice End
29 May 2026

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14777283
Documents
277
Constraints
7
Coordinates
50.963905, -0.090799
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Lewes

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  2. 2026
    1 Apr

    Outline application with all matters reserved except for access, for the erection of up to 62 no. dwellings

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Planning 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.

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 2026-10-09. 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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