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Land Rover Caffyns Plc Brooks Road Lewes East Sussex BN7 2DN

SDNP/15/00259/ADVApplication to Display AdvertsApproved
Advertisement consent

Approved on 24 February 2015

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Two sets of internally illuminated dealer name letters

Received
19 January 2015
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Downs
Ward
Lewes Bridge Ward
Agent
Sign Specialists Ltd
  1. Received19 Jan
  2. Validated19 Jan
  3. Consult.17 Feb
  4. Target16 Mar
  5. Decided24 Feb

Decided in 36 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an advertising consent application at Land Rover Caffyns Plc Brooks Road Lewes East Sussex BN7 2DN. South Downs has handled 133 applications of this type. This one was decided in 36 days, 3 weeks quicker than South Downs's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 97 applications across Lewes Bridge Ward. We hold 4,320 applications in total for the BN7 postcode area.

83% of advertising 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 2DN
Application type
Application to Display Adverts
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Lewes Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 January 2015
Last date for comments
17 February 2015
Target decision date
16 March 2015
Permission expires
24 February 2018

Applicant and agent

Agent
Sign Specialists Ltd
Agent address
19 Oxleasow Road East Moons Moat Redditch Worcestershire B98 0RE United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-03921974
Documents
9
Constraints
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
  • National park: South Downs

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

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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Planning history at this site

5 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    1 May

    Demolition of existing buildings and redevelopment to provide Class E foodstore with ancillary parking…

    PendingFull ApplicationSDNP/25/01871/FUL
  2. 2025
    21 Feb

    Screening Opinion under Regulation 6 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment)…

    ApprovedScreening OpinionSDNP/25/00930/SCREEN
  3. 2011
    17 Mar

    Discharge of conditions 4, 6, 7, 10 & 19 relating to planning approval LW/10/1535/NP

    Split DecisionDischarge of conditionsLW/11/0359/CD/NP
  4. 2010
    8 Dec

    Demolish existing after sales workshop and replacement with a new build extension accommodating an expansion…

    ApprovedPlanning ApplicationLW/10/1535/NP
  5. 2002
    28 Jun

    Advertisment application for two internally illuminated & two non illuminated wall signs

    ApprovedAdvertisement consentLW/02/1309

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