The Lewes New School Talbot Terrace Lewes BN7 2DS
Proposal
Construction of 3 no. new dwellings with associated landscaping and parking within the curtilage of a Listed Building and including alterations to the Listed Building and demolition of outbuildings
- Received
- 14 February 2020
- Decided
- 3 September 2020 · Approved
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Council
- South Downs
- Ward
- Lewes Castle Ward
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- ReceivedReceived14 Feb
- ValidatedValidated14 Feb
- Consult.Consultation22 Aug
- TargetTarget Date10 Apr
- DecidedDecided3 Sep
Decided in 202 days (council typically 56)
This is a heritage application for demolition at The Lewes New School Talbot Terrace Lewes BN7 2DS. South Downs has handled 1,352 applications of this type and approves 94% of them, typically deciding them in 70 days. This one was decided in 202 days, 19 weeks longer than South Downs's median. The site is in the Lewes conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 57 applications across Lewes Castle Ward. We hold 4,283 applications in total for the BN7 postcode area.
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Associated applications
- 202014 Feb
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ApprovedFull ApplicationFiled alongsideSDNP/20/00675/FUL - 202014 Feb
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This applicationApprovedHeritageSDNP/20/00676/LIS
Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
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
- Listed building: Grade II: Lewes New School (former Pells County Primary School)On or next to this site
- National park: South Downs
Possibly incomplete for this council: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (19)
flood storage 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, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
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