The Old Post House Old London Road Coldwaltham West Sussex RH20 1LF
Approved on 8 November 2018
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Part retrospective application for erection of a free standing summerhouse on a concrete pad
- Received
- 14 August 2018
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- South Downs
- Ward
- Pulborough and Coldwatham (Historic)
- ReceivedReceived14 Aug
- ValidatedValidated28 Aug
- Consult.Consultation22 Oct
- TargetTarget Date23 Oct
- DecidedDecided8 Nov
Decided in 72 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for an outbuilding at The Old Post House Old London Road Coldwaltham West Sussex RH20 1LF. South Downs has handled 5,093 applications of this type. This one was decided in 86 days, 4 weeks longer than South Downs's typical decision time. There have been 3 other applications at this address. We hold 2,892 applications in total for the RH20 postcode area.
88% of full 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
- RH20 1LF
- Application type
- Householder
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Coldwaltham Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 28 August 2018
- Last date for comments
- 22 October 2018
- Target decision date
- 23 October 2018
- Permission expires
- 8 November 2021
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 10
- Constraints
- 15
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Coldwaltham (north)Part of the site · +1 more
- 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 (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.
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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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20259 Apr
Replacement of decayed modern sash windows (front elevation).
ApprovedListed building consentSDNP/25/01544/LIS - 202531 Mar
Landscape works to extend brick path and steps and replace existing tarmac surface with shingle.
PendingHouseholderSDNP/25/01375/HOUS - 20257 Jan
Install new windows in same style and material as existing.
WithdrawnListed building consentSDNP/25/00059/LIS
Source: South Downs
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