Downmere Farm Barn Mill Lane Poynings Brighton West Sussex BN45 7AE
Approved on 13 July 2017
Council decision: Pre Application Advice CompleteDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Conversion of redundant barn to residential use.
- Received
- 10 March 2017
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- South Downs
- Ward
- Hurstpierpoint And Downs Ward
- ReceivedReceived10 Mar
- ValidatedValidated3 Apr
- Consult.Consultation25 Apr
- TargetTarget Date8 May
- DecidedDecided13 Jul
Decided in 101 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application at Downmere Farm Barn Mill Lane Poynings Brighton West Sussex BN45 7AE. South Downs has handled 1,978 applications of this type. This one was decided in 125 days, 10 weeks longer than South Downs's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 290 applications in total for the BN45 postcode area.
87% of outline 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
- BN45 7AE
- Application type
- Pre-Application Advice
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Poynings Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 3 April 2017
- Last date for comments
- 25 April 2017
- Target decision date
- 8 May 2017
- Decision issued
- 14 July 2017
- Permission expires
- 14 July 2022
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Parker Dann
- Agent address
- Suite 10 Waterside Centre North Street Lewes East Sussex BN7 2PE
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 35 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 6
- Constraints
- 8
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: PoyningsPart of the site
- National park: South Downs
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Possibly incomplete for this council: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (20)
flood storage 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.
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Source: South Downs
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- Parker Dann · Agent for this application
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