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Old Malling Farm Old Malling Way Lewes BN7 2DY

SDNP/18/06103/OUTOutline ApplicationApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 22 February 2022

Planning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of up to 226 dwellings and Public Open Space with associated infrastructure including new access from Monks Way. (Outline with all matters reserved except access).

Received
28 November 2018
Decision level
Planning committee
Council
South Downs
Ward
Lewes Bridge Ward
  1. Received28 Nov
  2. Validated7 Jan
  3. Consult.15 Mar
  4. Target29 Apr
  5. Decided22 Feb

Decided in 1142 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application at Old Malling Farm Old Malling Way Lewes BN7 2DY. South Downs has handled 1,978 applications of this type. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 97 applications across Lewes Bridge Ward. We hold 4,320 applications in total for the BN7 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
BN7 2DY
Application type
Outline Application
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
226
Parish
Lewes Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 January 2019
Last date for comments
15 March 2022
Target decision date
29 April 2019
Decision issued
11 March 2022
Permission expires
11 March 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
112 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-07262527
Documents
461
Constraints
26

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Lewes (Malling Deanery)Next to the site
  • National park: South Downs

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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© 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.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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  1. 2026
    29 Sep

    Discharge of Condition 6 (Drainage Maintenance Plan) related to Planning Approval SDNP/18/06103/OUT

    PendingDischarge of conditionsSDNP/26/03728/DCOND
  2. 2026
    6 Jul

    Discharge of condition 10 (Levels) for SDNP/18/06103/OUT

    PendingDischarge of conditionsSDNP/26/02629/DCOND
  3. 2026
    6 Jul

    Discharge of condition 6 (Flood Risk) and condition 15 (Foul Drainage) for SDNP/18/06103/OUT

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsSDNP/26/02631/DCOND
  4. 2026
    30 Jun

    Discharge of condition 27 (Southeast NMU Access) in relation to SDNP/18/06103/OUT

    PendingDischarge of conditionsSDNP/26/02547/DCOND
  5. 2026
    24 Jun

    Discharge of conditions 7 (Phasing Plan) and condition 9 (CEMP) for SDNP/18/06103/OUT

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsSDNP/26/02413/DCOND
  6. 2026
    24 Jun

    Discharge of Condition 16 and Condition 17 (Access Details) of Planning Approval SDNP/18/06103/OUT

    PendingDischarge of conditionsSDNP/26/02471/DCOND
  7. 2026
    19 Jun

    Discharge of Condition 12 (Archaeological Method Statement) for SDNP/18/06103/OUT

    PendingDischarge of conditionsSDNP/26/02414/DCOND
  8. 2026
    17 Jun

    Discharge of Conditions 8 (Landscape and Ecological Management Plan) and 14 (Ecological Design Strategy) for…

    PendingDischarge of conditionsSDNP/26/02375/DCOND
  9. 2026
    27 May

    Discharge of Condition 13 (Protection of existing trees) for SDNP/18/06103/OUT

    PendingDischarge of conditionsSDNP/26/02077/DCOND
  10. 2026
    18 May

    Discharge of Condition 11 (Archaeological Works) for SDNP/18/06103/OUT

    Split DecisionDischarge of conditionsSDNP/26/01931/DCOND
  11. 2026
    12 May

    Discharge of condition 18 (Condition Survey - Highways) for SDNP/18/06103/OUT

    PendingDischarge of conditionsSDNP/26/01831/DCOND
  12. 2018
    28 Nov

    Erection of up to 226 dwellings and Public Open Space with associated infrastructure including new access…

    This applicationApprovedOutlineSDNP/18/06103/OUT

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