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37C, 37D and 37E South Street Lewes BN7 2BU

SDNP/19/01180/HOUSHouseholderApproved

Approved on 21 May 2019

Delegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Proposed replacement windows and front doors to 37C, 37D and 37E and loft conversion to 37C and 37E with rear dormer to match existing planning permission granted on 37D

Received
12 March 2019
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Downs
Ward
Lewes Bridge Ward
Agent
Nicola Furner Architects
  1. Received12 Mar
  2. Validated12 Mar
  3. Consult.10 Apr
  4. Target7 May
  5. Decided21 May

Decided in 70 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a loft conversion at 37C, 37D and 37E South Street Lewes BN7 2BU. South Downs has handled 5,093 applications of this type. This one was decided in 70 days, 2 weeks longer than South Downs's typical decision time. The site is in the Lewes conservation area, with 7 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 94 applications across Lewes Bridge Ward. We hold 4,320 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 2BU
Application type
Householder
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Lewes Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 March 2019
Last date for comments
10 April 2019
Target decision date
7 May 2019
Permission expires
21 May 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent
Nicola Furner Architects
Architect profile
NICOLA FURNER ARCHITECTS LIMITED
Agent address
5 Manor Terrace Potters Lane Lewes BN7 1JR

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-07690229
Documents
21
Constraints
20

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Lewes
  • 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.

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Source: South Downs

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