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1 Eridge Green Lewes East Sussex BN7 2SY

SDNP/19/00581/PREPre-Application AdviceApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 7 February 2019

Council decision: Pre Application Advice CompleteDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Subdivide existing dwelling into two dwellings

Received
18 December 2018
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Downs
Ward
Lewes Castle Ward
Agent
Andy Scarborough Building Design & Consultancy
  1. Received18 Dec
  2. Validated18 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target15 Jan
  5. Decided7 Feb

Decided in 51 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application at 1 Eridge Green Lewes East Sussex BN7 2SY. South Downs has handled 1,978 applications of this type. This one was decided in 51 days, 5 days quicker than South Downs's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 54 applications across Lewes Castle Ward. We hold 4,321 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 2SY
Application type
Pre-Application Advice
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Lewes Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 December 2018
Target decision date
15 January 2019
Permission expires
7 February 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Andy Scarborough Building Design & Consultancy
Agent address
27 Windmill Road Polegate BN26 5BG

Planning decision

Statutory period
28 days

Additional information

Documents
11
Constraints
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • 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 (21)

flood storage areas, conservation 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2014
    22 Jan

    Erection of extension at first floor

    ApprovedHouseholderSDNP/14/00367/HOUS

Source: South Downs

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