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15 St. Swithuns Terrace Lewes East Sussex BN7 1UJ

SDNP/13/05569/LDPLawful Development Cert (Proposed)Refused
Outline / PiP

Refused on 24 December 2013

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of a single storey rear extension

Received
22 November 2013
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Downs
Ward
Lewes Priory Ward
Agent
Ben Jones Architects
  1. Received22 Nov
  2. Validated22 Nov
  3. Consult.24 Dec
  4. Target17 Jan
  5. Decided24 Dec

Decided in 32 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a single storey rear extension at 15 St. Swithuns Terrace Lewes East Sussex BN7 1UJ. South Downs has handled 1,978 applications of this type. This one was decided in 32 days, 3 weeks quicker than South Downs's typical decision time. The site is in the Lewes conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 69 applications across Lewes Priory Ward. We hold 4,320 applications in total for the BN7 postcode area.

87% of outline 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
BN7 1UJ
Application type
Lawful Development Cert (Proposed)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Lewes Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 November 2013
Last date for comments
24 December 2013
Target decision date
17 January 2014
Decision issued
17 January 2014

Applicant and agent

Agent
Ben Jones Architects
Architect profile
BEN JONES ARCHITECTS LIMITED
Agent address
13 Dorset Rd Lewes East Sussex BN7 1TH

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-03025737
Documents
5
Constraints
22

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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

Also checked, none recorded (19)

flood storage areas, 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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Planning history at this site

7 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2015
    15 Dec

    Discharge of Condition 4 relating to planning approval SDNP/14/00108/HOUS

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsSDNP/15/06514/DCOND
  2. 2014
    25 Jun

    Non-material amendment to planning approval SDNP/14/00579/HOUS

    ApprovedNon-material amendmentSDNP/14/03274/NMA
  3. 2014
    12 May

    Discharge of condition 2 relating to planning approval SDNP/14/00108/HOUS

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsSDNP/14/02427/DCOND
  4. 2014
    11 Mar

    Replacement of sash windows with double-glazed sash windows at rear

    ApprovedHouseholderSDNP/14/01239/HOUS
  5. 2014
    30 Jan

    Installation of a rear dormer window and rooflight at front

    ApprovedHouseholderSDNP/14/00579/HOUS
  6. 2014
    28 Jan

    Install like-for-like timber front door and replace 2 rear sash windows with new double glass section fitted…

    ApprovedDo I need Planning PermissionSDNP/14/00448/DINPP

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