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Rear of 19 High Street Lewes East Sussex BN7 2LN

SDNP/19/06127/PREPre-Application AdvicePermitted
Outline / PiP

Proposal

Two new dwellings

Received
20 December 2019
Decided
11 June 2020 · Pre Application Advice Complete
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Downs
Ward
Lewes Bridge Ward
Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

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  1. Received20 Dec
  2. Validated20 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target24 Jan
  5. Decided11 Jun

Decided in 174 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in South Downs87% of outline applications approved

This is an outline application at Rear of 19 High Street Lewes East Sussex BN7 2LN. South Downs has handled 1,969 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 31 days. This one was decided in 174 days, 20 weeks longer than South Downs's median. The site is in the Lewes conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 101 applications across Lewes Bridge Ward. We hold 4,278 applications in total for the BN7 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
SDNP/19/06127/PRE
Address
Rear of 19 High Street Lewes East Sussex BN7 2LN
Postcode
BN7 2LN
Local Authority
South Downs
Application Type
Pre-Application Advice
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Advice Provided
Ward
Lewes Bridge Ward
Parish
Lewes Town Council

Applicant & Agent

Applicant Address
24 Windlesham Road East Sussex BN1 3AG

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
20 December 2019
Target Decision Date
24 January 2020
Date Decided
11 June 2020
Date Validated
20 December 2019
Date Submitted
20 December 2019
Permission Expires
11 June 2025

Planning Decision

Decision
Pre Application Advice Complete
Decided By
LA Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
35 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
3
Constraints
9
Coordinates
50.873585, 0.013661
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: South Downs

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Lewes
  • National park: South Downs
  • Brownfield land register: 40-42 Friars Walk, Lewes East SussexRegister site at or near this address · +1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (19)

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 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© 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 2026-10-09. 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.

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