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Manor Farm House The Street Bishopstone Village Seaford East Sussex BN25 2UQ

SDNP/13/00924/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 17 May 2013

Planning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Installation of 40 no. solar panels along northern boundary

Received
26 February 2013
Decision level
Planning committee
Council
South Downs
Ward
Seaford West Ward
  1. Received26 Feb
  2. Validated25 Mar
  3. Consult.30 Apr
  4. Target20 May
  5. Decided17 May

Decided in 53 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a solar installation at Manor Farm House The Street Bishopstone Village Seaford East Sussex BN25 2UQ. South Downs has handled 5,093 applications of this type. This one was decided in 80 days, 3 weeks longer than South Downs's typical decision time. The site is in the Seaford (Bishopstone) conservation area. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 4 applications across Seaford West Ward. We hold 1,428 applications in total for the BN25 postcode area.

88% of full applications at South Downs were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
BN25 2UQ
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Seaford Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 March 2013
Consultation expiry
30 April 2013
Consultation start
27 March 2013
Consultation end
30 April 2013
Neighbour consultation start
3 May 2013
Neighbour consultation end
17 April 2013
Last date for comments
30 April 2013
Target decision date
20 May 2013
Committee meeting
15 May 2013
Permission expires
17 May 2016

Applicant and agent

Agent address
3 Nursery Lane Windmill Hill Herstmonceux Hailsham East Sussex BN27 4TP

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
28 March 2013
Site notice end
18 April 2013

Additional information

Documents
33
Constraints
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Seaford (Bishopstone)Part of the site
  • National park: South Downs
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage 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 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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Associated applications

  1. 2013
    26 Feb

    Installation of 40 no. solar panels along northern boundary

    This applicationApprovedFullSDNP/13/00924/FUL
  2. 2013
    19 Feb

    Conversion of garages to office/gym facility

    ApprovedLawful Development Cert (Proposed)Filed alongsideSDNP/13/00751/LDP

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