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3 St James Street Lewes East Sussex BN7 1HR

SDNP/15/03076/PREPre-Application AdvicePermitted
Outline / PiP

Proposal

Replacement roof to rear extension or additonal storey to create two storey rear extension.

Received
15 June 2015
Decided
29 June 2015 · Pre Application Advice Complete
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Downs
Ward
Lewes Priory Ward
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received15 Jun
  2. Validated15 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target13 Jul
  5. Decided29 Jun

Decided in 14 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in South Downs87% of outline applications approvedSee what's approved near your address

This is an outline application for a two storey rear extension at 3 St James Street Lewes East Sussex BN7 1HR. South Downs has handled 1,977 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 31 days. This one was decided in 14 days, 2 weeks quicker than South Downs's median. The site is in the Lewes conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 72 applications across Lewes Priory Ward. We hold 4,283 applications in total for the BN7 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
SDNP/15/03076/PRE
Address
3 St James Street Lewes East Sussex BN7 1HR
Postcode
BN7 1HR
Local Authority
South Downs
Application Type
Pre-Application Advice
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Advice Provided
Ward
Lewes Priory Ward
Parish
Lewes Town Council

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
15 June 2015
Target Decision Date
13 July 2015
Date Decided
29 June 2015
Date Validated
15 June 2015
Date Submitted
15 June 2015
Permission Expires
29 June 2020

Planning Decision

Decision
Pre Application Advice Complete
Decided By
LA Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
28 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
1
Constraints
8
Coordinates
50.869747, 0.006219
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: South Downs

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Lewes
  • Listed building: Grade II: 4, St James StreetOn or next to this site
  • National park: South Downs

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

Also checked, none recorded (19)

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, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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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.

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