Sussex Police Headquarters Church Lane South Malling Lewes East Sussex BN7 2DZ
Approved on 26 June 2014
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Creation of a lift shaft on the front elevation of the communications building, replacement of all windows and curtain walling to the building, addition of a second entrance screen to provide additional security to the building, addition of disabled parking bays in close proximity to the building
- Received
- 29 April 2014
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- South Downs
- Ward
- Lewes Bridge Ward
- ReceivedReceived29 Apr
- ValidatedValidated1 May
- Consult.Consultation28 May
- TargetTarget Date26 Jun
- DecidedDecided26 Jun
Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for window replacement at Sussex Police Headquarters Church Lane South Malling Lewes East Sussex BN7 2DZ. South Downs has handled 5,093 applications of this type. This one was decided in 58 days. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 8 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 94 applications across Lewes Bridge 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 2DZ
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Lewes Town Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 1 May 2014
- Consultation expiry
- 2 June 2014
- Consultation start
- 7 May 2014
- Consultation end
- 28 May 2014
- Neighbour consultation start
- 7 May 2014
- Neighbour consultation end
- 28 May 2014
- Last date for comments
- 3 June 2014
- Target decision date
- 26 June 2014
- Permission expires
- 26 June 2017
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Mott MacDonald
- Agent address
- 10 Fleet Place London EC4M 7RB
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 12 May 2014
- Site notice end
- 2 June 2014
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-03355858
- Documents
- 7
- Constraints
- 17
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- National park: South Downs
- Brownfield land register: Queens Road Garage Site, Queens Road, Lewes BN7 2JGRegister site at or near this address
Possibly incomplete for this council: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (19)
flood storage areas, conservation 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 and heritage coasts.
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Planning history at this site
6 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 201518 Jun
Creation of a liftshaft between training and administration buildings facing internal court of police plot &…
ApprovedFull ApplicationSDNP/15/03033/FUL - 201516 Jun
New access and associated external works and erection of new gates in the existing fence
ApprovedFull ApplicationSDNP/15/02984/FUL - 201530 Jan
1 x Lime T3 of the Order - Crown lift to 4m, clear deadwood.1 x Sycamore T2 of the Order - Clear deadwood and…
ApprovedTree Preservation OrderSDNP/15/00499/TPO - 201412 Nov
External repair and refurbishment to stone elevations, roof and rainwater goods together with associated…
ApprovedListed building consentSDNP/14/05836/LIS - 201410 Mar
New vehicular access road on eastern side with associated pedestrian access
ApprovedPre-Application AdviceSDNP/14/01208/PRE - 20143 Mar
Creation of lift shaft, replacement of all windows and curtain walling, addition of second entrance screen…
ApprovedPre-Application (sdnpa defined)SDNP/14/01087/PRE
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