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The Copse Hundred Acre Lane Wivelsfield East Sussex RH17 7RS

LW/26/0394Permitted

Proposal

Replacement of existing single-storey rear extension with new, replacement of existing front porch and roof extension to provide access to an existing loft storage space

Received
4 September 2026
Decided
12 October 2026 · Approved
Public comments
0 · last counted 14 October 2026
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received4 Sep
  2. Validated4 Sep
  3. Consult.7 Oct
  4. Target
  5. Decided12 Oct

Decided in 38 days

This is a planning application for a single storey rear extension at The Copse Hundred Acre Lane Wivelsfield East Sussex RH17 7RS. Lewes has handled 4,964 applications of this type and approves 90% of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. This one was decided in 38 days, 3 weeks quicker than Lewes's median. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,640 applications in total for the RH17 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
LW/26/0394
Address
The Copse Hundred Acre Lane Wivelsfield East Sussex RH17 7RS
Postcode
RH17 7RS
Local Authority
Lewes
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decided

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
27 July 2026
Date Decided
12 October 2026
Date Validated
4 September 2026
Date Submitted
4 September 2026
Consultation End
7 October 2026

Planning Decision

Decision
Approved

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Coordinates
50.960450, -0.077543
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Lewes

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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.

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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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