Ctil Mast 115247 Telecommunications Mast Sussex Police Headquarters Church Lane South Malling Lewes East Sussex BN7 2DZ
Approved on 7 November 2019
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Installation of 109.45kWp solar PV array and flat roof mounting system
- Received
- 24 July 2019
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- South Downs
- Ward
- Lewes Bridge Ward
- ReceivedReceived24 Jul
- ValidatedValidated13 Aug
- Consult.Consultation17 Oct
- TargetTarget Date8 Oct
- DecidedDecided7 Nov
Decided in 86 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a solar installation at Ctil Mast 115247 Telecommunications Mast Sussex Police Headquarters Church Lane South Malling Lewes East Sussex BN7 2DZ. South Downs has handled 5,093 applications of this type. This one was decided in 106 days, 7 weeks longer than South Downs's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded 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 2DZ
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Lewes Town Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 13 August 2019
- Last date for comments
- 17 October 2019
- Target decision date
- 8 October 2019
- Decision issued
- 8 November 2019
- Permission expires
- 8 November 2022
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Sussex & Surrey Police Force
- Agent address
- Sussex Police Headquarters Church Lane South Malling LEWES BN7 2DZ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-08024753
- Documents
- 15
- Constraints
- 29
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- National park: South Downs
- Brownfield land register: Queens Road Garage Site, Queens Road, Lewes BN7 2JGRegister site at or near this address
Possibly incomplete for this council: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (19)
flood storage areas, conservation 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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Source: South Downs
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