59 Leicester Road Lewes East Sussex BN7 1SU
Refused on 13 June 2014
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Creation of a lower ground floor with front patio, patio doors and sash window
- Received
- 18 April 2014
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- South Downs
- Ward
- Lewes Priory Ward
- ReceivedReceived18 Apr
- ValidatedValidated18 Apr
- Consult.Consultation15 May
- TargetTarget Date13 Jun
- DecidedDecided13 Jun
Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for window replacement at 59 Leicester Road Lewes East Sussex BN7 1SU. 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. 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.
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 1SU
- Application type
- Householder
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Lewes Town Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 18 April 2014
- Consultation expiry
- 19 May 2014
- Consultation start
- 24 April 2014
- Consultation end
- 15 May 2014
- Neighbour consultation start
- 24 April 2014
- Neighbour consultation end
- 15 May 2014
- Last date for comments
- 20 May 2014
- Target decision date
- 13 June 2014
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Paul Reed
- Architect profile
- PAUL REED ARCHITECTS LTD
- Agent address
- Flat 1 24 Albert Road Brighton East Sussex BN1 3RN
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 28 April 2014
- Site notice end
- 19 May 2014
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-03335743
- Documents
- 12
- Constraints
- 18
Site constraints
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.
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 201513 Apr
Discharge of conditions 3, 4, & 5 attached to planning approval SDNP/14/04043/HOUS
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsSDNP/15/01802/DCOND - 20148 Aug
Conversion of lower ground floor, including sunken front patio with extention to front elevation
ApprovedHouseholderSDNP/14/04043/HOUS - 20146 Feb
Dig out a basement at the front of the property to create a sunken patio and new doors
ApprovedPre-Application AdviceSDNP/14/00663/PRE
Source: South Downs
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