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Malling Community Centre Spences Lane Lewes BN7 2HQ

SDNP/20/00294/NMANon Material AmendmentPermitted
Discharge / amendments

Proposal

Alteration of the location of a plant room and revised cladding to the front elevation

Received
23 January 2020
Decided
27 February 2020 · Approved
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Downs
Ward
Lewes Bridge Ward
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received23 Jan
  2. Validated23 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target20 Feb
  5. Decided27 Feb

Decided in 35 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in South Downs89% of amendment applications approved

This is an application to amend a permission at Malling Community Centre Spences Lane Lewes BN7 2HQ. South Downs has handled 549 applications of this type and approves 88% of them, typically deciding them in 36 days. This one was decided in 35 days. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 3 other applications 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/20/00294/NMA
Address
Malling Community Centre Spences Lane Lewes BN7 2HQ
Postcode
BN7 2HQ
Local Authority
South Downs
Application Type
Non Material Amendment
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Application Determined
Ward
Lewes Bridge Ward
Parish
Lewes Town Council

Applicant & Agent

Agent
ABIR Architects Ltd
Agent Address
Unit 1 Beta House St Johns Road Hove BN3 2FX

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
23 January 2020
Target Decision Date
20 February 2020
Date Decided
27 February 2020
Date Validated
23 January 2020
Date Submitted
23 January 2020
Permission Expires
27 February 2023

Planning Decision

Decision
Approved
Decided By
LA Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
28 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-08439707
Documents
5
Constraints
24
Coordinates
50.880800, 0.012010
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: South Downs

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Associated applications

  1. 2020
    23 Jan

    Alteration of the location of a plant room and revised cladding to the front elevation

    This applicationApprovedNon-material amendmentSDNP/20/00294/NMA
  2. 2020
    21 Jan

    Discharge of conditions 4 and 5 of application SDNP/18/03889/FUL

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsFiled alongsideSDNP/20/00274/DCOND

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Lewes (Malling Deanery)Part of the site
  • 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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© 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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