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Land Adjacent To Long Cottage King Henrys Road Lewes East Sussex

SDNP/14/04573/HOUSHouseholderApproved

Approved on 29 October 2014

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolition of existing piers on a temporary basis to allow for improved access for construction period at Leaf Yard, piers to be replaced increasing width of access point by 300mm

Received
9 September 2014
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Downs
Ward
Lewes Castle Ward
Agent
BBM Sustainable Design
  1. Received9 Sep
  2. Validated17 Sep
  3. Consult.13 Oct
  4. Target12 Nov
  5. Decided29 Oct

Decided in 42 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Land Adjacent To Long Cottage King Henrys Road Lewes East Sussex. South Downs has handled 5,093 applications of this type. This one was decided in 50 days, 6 days quicker than South Downs's typical decision time. The site is in the Lewes conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 54 applications across Lewes Castle Ward.

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

Application type
Householder
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Lewes Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 September 2014
Last date for comments
13 October 2014
Target decision date
12 November 2014
Permission expires
29 October 2017

Applicant and agent

Agent
BBM Sustainable Design
Agent address
Cooksbridge Station House Cooksbridge East Sussex BN8 4SW

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-03655568
Documents
17
Constraints
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: LewesPart 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.

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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Source: South Downs

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