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137 High Street Lewes East Sussex BN7 1XS

SDNP/15/01022/DCONDApproval of Detail reserved by ConditionPending Decision
Discharge / amendments

Proposal

Discharge of conditions 2, 3, 4 and 5 relating to Listed Building Consent SDNP/12/02819/LIS

Received
2 March 2015
Decided
1 May 2015 · Split Decision
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Downs
Ward
Lewes Castle Ward
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received2 Mar
  2. Validated2 Mar
  3. Consult.19 Mar
  4. Target27 Apr
  5. Decided1 May

Decided in 60 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in South Downs95% of conditions applications approvedSee what's approved near your address

This is an application to discharge conditions at 137 High Street Lewes East Sussex BN7 1XS. South Downs has handled 2,088 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. This one was decided in 60 days, 4 days longer than South Downs's median. The site is in the Lewes conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There have been 16 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 57 applications across Lewes Castle Ward. We hold 4,283 applications in total for the BN7 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
SDNP/15/01022/DCOND
Address
137 High Street Lewes East Sussex BN7 1XS
Postcode
BN7 1XS
Local Authority
South Downs
Application Type
Approval of Detail reserved by Condition
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Unresolved
Current Status
Application Determined
Ward
Lewes Castle Ward
Parish
Lewes Town Council
District
SDNP/12/02819/LIS

Applicant & Agent

Agent
Liam Russell Architects ltd
Agent Address
3 Broad Reach Mews Ropetackle Shoreham-by-sea West Sussex BN43 5EY United Kingdom

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
2 March 2015
Target Decision Date
27 April 2015
Date Decided
1 May 2015
Date Validated
2 March 2015
Date Submitted
2 March 2015
Last Date for Comments
19 March 2015
Permission Expires
1 May 2018

Planning Decision

Decision
Split Decision
Decided By
LA Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-04018784
Documents
17
Constraints
8
Coordinates
50.872498, 0.004688
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: South Downs

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Planning history at this site

20 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    2 Mar

    Replacement of existing outbuilding with single storey detached classroom and erection of additional detached…

    PendingFull ApplicationSDNP/26/00813/FUL
  2. 2026
    2 Mar

    Replacement of existing outbuilding with single storey detached classroom and erection of additional detached…

    PendingListed building consentSDNP/26/00814/LIS
  3. 2026
    26 Jan

    Internal alterations including relocation and removal of non load-bearing partitions, forming new door…

    ApprovedListed building consentSDNP/26/00296/LIS
  4. 2024
    18 Dec

    Replacement ground floor window to rear elevation

    ApprovedListed building consentSDNP/24/05214/LIS
  5. 2024
    18 Dec

    Replacement ground floor window to rear elevation

    PendingFull ApplicationSDNP/24/05213/FUL
  6. 2023
    2 Jun

    Refurbishment of 40no. windows to match existing

    ApprovedListed building consentSDNP/23/02288/LIS

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Lewes
  • Listed building: Grade II: The Old Grammar SchoolOn this site · +3 more
  • National park: South Downs
  • Brownfield land register: The Shelleys Hotel, 136 High Street LewesRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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

Also checked, none recorded (18)

flood storage 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.

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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