6 Station Street Lewes BN7 2DA
Approved on 25 April 2019
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Change of use of building from Class A1 (retail) to 4 residential units, associated vehicle parking, cycle parking, amenity space, refuse stores and landscaping together with external alterations to the building
- Received
- 5 March 2019
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- South Downs
- Ward
- Lewes Bridge Ward
- Agent
- Verve Planning Ltd
- ReceivedReceived5 Mar
- ValidatedValidated5 Mar
- Consult.Consultation4 Apr
- TargetTarget Date30 Apr
- DecidedDecided25 Apr
Decided in 51 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at 6 Station Street Lewes BN7 2DA. South Downs has handled 5,093 applications of this type. This one was decided in 51 days, 5 days quicker than South Downs's typical decision time. The site is in the Lewes conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 94 applications across Lewes Bridge Ward. We hold 4,321 applications in total for the BN7 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
- BN7 2DA
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Lewes Town Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 5 March 2019
- Last date for comments
- 4 April 2019
- Target decision date
- 30 April 2019
- Permission expires
- 25 April 2022
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Verve Planning Ltd
- Agent address
- 60 High Street Wimbledon London SW19 5EE
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-07665395
- Documents
- 43
- Constraints
- 24
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Lewes
- National park: South Downs
- Brownfield land register: White Hart Hotel, 55 High Street, Lewes, BN7 1XERegister site at or near this address
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Possibly incomplete for this council: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (18)
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 and heritage coasts.
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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- Verve Planning Ltd · Agent for this application
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