4 Park Road Lewes BN7 1BN
Approved on 8 August 2019
Planning committee
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Proposal
First floor extension to existing single-storey house including timber cladding with black window frames, photovoltaic panels mounted at new roof level, new ground floor entrance lobbies and replacement windows, with timber spandrel panels to match new first floor extension, new sedum-planted roof coverings to existing flat roofs, and general improvements to hard landscaping to front of house
- Received
- 8 May 2019
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Council
- South Downs
- Ward
- Lewes Castle Ward
- ReceivedReceived8 May
- ValidatedValidated8 May
- Consult.Consultation31 Jul
- TargetTarget Date3 Jul
- DecidedDecided8 Aug
Decided in 92 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for an extension at 4 Park Road Lewes BN7 1BN. South Downs has handled 5,093 applications of this type. This one was decided in 92 days, 5 weeks longer than South Downs's typical decision time. The site is in the Lewes conservation area. 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.
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 1BN
- Application type
- Householder
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Lewes Town Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 8 May 2019
- Last date for comments
- 31 July 2019
- Target decision date
- 3 July 2019
- Permission expires
- 8 August 2022
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-07834974
- Documents
- 32
- Constraints
- 17
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Lewes
- 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 (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.
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Associated applications
- 202021 Oct
Discharge of condition 3 (cladding) relating to planning approval SDNP/19/02185/HOUS
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsSDNP/20/04580/DCOND - 20198 May
First floor extension to existing single-storey house including timber cladding with black window frames…
This applicationApprovedFullSDNP/19/02185/HOUS
Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202428 Nov
Leylandii (T1) - Reduce height of crown to 5 meters - growing into/through large specimen tulip tree…
ConditionsTree in a Conservation AreaSDNP/24/04941/TCA - 20209 Jun
Beech (T1,T2) - Crown reduce by 4 meters on all aspects. Crown has become too large, interfering with roof…
ApprovedTree in a Conservation AreaSDNP/20/02280/TCA
Source: South Downs
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