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7 Castle Banks Lewes East Sussex BN7 1UZ

SDNP/15/03560/LISListed BuildingApproved
Listed building consent

Approved on 21 September 2015

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Repair of damp-affected walls, replace and repair cast iron gutter extending full width of roof, replace glazing in two pavement level windows, replace boiler and reposition flue in a safer place, insert extract vents to first and second floor bathrooms, revised layout for second floor bathroom and the installation of a loft hatch to allow maintenance access to the attic

Received
15 July 2015
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Downs
Ward
Lewes Castle Ward
Agent
BBM Sustainable Design
  1. Received15 Jul
  2. Validated15 Jul
  3. Consult.20 Aug
  4. Target9 Sep
  5. Decided21 Sep

Decided in 68 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application for window replacement at 7 Castle Banks Lewes East Sussex BN7 1UZ. South Downs has handled 1,352 applications of this type. This one was decided in 68 days, 12 days longer than South Downs's typical decision time. The site is in the Lewes conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 54 applications across Lewes Castle Ward. We hold 4,320 applications in total for the BN7 postcode area.

93% of heritage 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 1UZ
Application type
Listed Building
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Lewes Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 July 2015
Last date for comments
20 August 2015
Target decision date
9 September 2015
Permission expires
21 September 2018

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-04348524
Documents
19
Constraints
18

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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

Also checked, none recorded (18)

flood storage areas, green belt, 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.

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Planning history at this site

7 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2024
    12 Jun

    Discharge of Condition 3 (Bats) in relation to the approval of SDNP/24/00074/HOUS

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsSDNP/24/02394/DCOND
  2. 2021
    5 Apr

    Removal of lean-to and landscaping works

    ApprovedPre-Application AdviceSDNP/21/02460/PRE
  3. 2010
    2 Feb

    Discharge of conditions 1 & 2 relating to listed building consent LW/09/1279

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsLW/10/0126/CD
  4. 2009
    3 Dec

    Internal works to line chimney, extend hearth, remove existing covering tiles around fireplace to reveal…

    ApprovedListed building consentLW/09/1279
  5. 2009
    13 Nov

    Internal and external works, line chimney, replace chimney pot, extend hearth in living room fire place…

    WithdrawnListed building consentLW/09/1207
  6. 2002
    29 Jul

    Formation of bathroom and dormer window ro rear of second floor, replacement of windows to match existing and…

    ApprovedPlanning ApplicationLW/02/1519

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