140 High Street Lewes BN7 1XS
Proposal
T1 - 1 No. Sycamore - fell to ground level - growing between two walls.T2 - 1 No. Cypress - fell to ground level.T3 - 1 No. Bay - fell to ground level.
- Received
- 9 November 2016
- Decided
- 19 December 2016 · Raise No Objection
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- South Downs
- Ward
- Lewes Castle Ward
- ReceivedReceived9 Nov
- ValidatedValidated9 Nov
- Consult.Consultation12 Dec
- TargetTarget Date21 Dec
- DecidedDecided19 Dec
Decided in 40 days (council typically 56)
This is a tree application at 140 High Street Lewes BN7 1XS. South Downs has handled 2,287 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 43 days. This one was decided in 40 days, 3 days quicker than South Downs's median. The site is in the Lewes conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There have been 4 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.
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Additional Information
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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202020 Apr
Investigation works and repairs to minaret over central stair of Tyne House
ApprovedListed building consentSDNP/20/01552/LIS - 201913 Jun
2 no. WC alterations plus one additional new WC in Tyne House
ApprovedListed building consentSDNP/19/02862/LIS - 201621 Dec
Create access route between Tyne House site and Mead House to include installation of new gate and entrance…
ApprovedListed building consentSDNP/16/06341/LIS - 201621 Dec
Create access route between Tyne House site and Mead House to include installation of new gate and entrance…
ApprovedFull ApplicationSDNP/16/06340/FUL
Planning constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Lewes
- 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.
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