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5 Wellhouse Place Lewes East Sussex BN7 1YL

SDNP/13/06028/HOUSHouseholderApproved

Approved on 10 February 2014

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Conversion of loft, including insertion of conservation rooflights to front and rear and installation of dormer to rear

Received
16 December 2013
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Downs
Ward
Lewes Castle Ward
Agent
Albion Lofts Ltd
  1. Received16 Dec
  2. Validated16 Dec
  3. Consult.8 Jan
  4. Target10 Feb
  5. Decided10 Feb

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a dormer extension at 5 Wellhouse Place Lewes East Sussex BN7 1YL. South Downs has handled 5,093 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. The site is in the Lewes conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 54 applications across Lewes Castle Ward. We hold 4,321 applications in total for the BN7 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
BN7 1YL
Application type
Householder
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Lewes Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 December 2013
Consultation expiry
9 January 2014
Consultation start
18 December 2013
Consultation end
8 January 2014
Neighbour consultation start
18 December 2013
Neighbour consultation end
8 January 2014
Last date for comments
14 January 2014
Target decision date
10 February 2014
Permission expires
10 February 2017

Applicant and agent

Agent
Albion Lofts Ltd
Agent address
Unit 9 Allington Farm Allington Lane Offham East Sussex BN7 3QL

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
19 December 2013
Site notice end
9 January 2014

Additional information

Documents
13
Constraints
19

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Lewes
  • 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.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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Associated applications

  1. 2016
    4 Feb

    Discharge of condition 1 relating to planning approval SDNP/13/06028/HOUS

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsSDNP/16/00550/DCOND
  2. 2013
    16 Dec

    Conversion of loft, including insertion of conservation rooflights to front and rear and installation of…

    This applicationApprovedFullSDNP/13/06028/HOUS

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