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The Old Post House Old London Road Coldwaltham West Sussex RH20 1LF

SDNP/18/04362/FULHouseholderApproved

Approved on 8 November 2018

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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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)
  1. Received14 Aug
  2. Validated28 Aug
  3. Consult.22 Oct
  4. Target23 Oct
  5. Decided8 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

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Coldwaltham (north)Part of the site · +1 more
  • Listed building: Grade II: Old Post HouseOn this 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 (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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