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Liquid Studio St Andrews Lane Lewes BN7 1UW

SDNP/20/05749/FULFull ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 16 February 2022

Planning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of two x 3 bedroom houses to replace existing studio building and associated landscaping works

Received
22 December 2020
Decision level
Planning committee
Council
South Downs
Ward
Lewes Priory Ward
  1. Received22 Dec
  2. Validated23 Jan
  3. Consult.3 Feb
  4. Target20 Mar
  5. Decided16 Feb

Decided in 389 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Liquid Studio St Andrews Lane Lewes BN7 1UW. South Downs has handled 5,093 applications of this type. This one was decided in 421 days, 52 weeks longer than South Downs's typical decision time. The site is in the Lewes conservation area, with 10 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 69 applications across Lewes Priory 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 1UW
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Lewes Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 January 2021
Last date for comments
3 February 2022
Target decision date
20 March 2021
Decision issued
21 February 2022
Permission expires
21 February 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Rabble Place
Architect profile
RABBLE PLACE LIMITED
Agent address
Rabble Place Phoenix Studios Rise Farm Lewes BN7 3PR

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-09360040
Documents
72
Constraints
26

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Lewes
  • Listed building: Grade II: 16, Station StreetOn or next to this site
  • 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 (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.

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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Planning history at this site

5 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    7 Feb

    Discharge of Conditions 9 (Written record of existing building), 12 (Construction Phase Plan), 20…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsSDNP/25/00532/DCOND
  2. 2024
    11 Jun

    Conversion and extension of existing detached office building for use as single family dwelling including…

    PendingFull ApplicationSDNP/24/02356/FUL
  3. 2020
    11 Jun

    Demolition of studio building and constuction of two four-bedroom houses with gardens, communual mews and…

    ApprovedPre-Application AdviceSDNP/20/02337/PRE
  4. 2019
    20 Nov

    1. Cut main bough where it is split. The damaged bough supports branches which overhang our garden shed and…

    ApprovedTree in a Conservation AreaSDNP/19/05577/TCA
  5. 2019
    27 Aug

    Notification for prior approval for a proposed change of use of a building from office use (Class B1(a)) to a…

    ApprovedPrior Approval CoU B8, C1 or ESDNP/19/04285/PA3O

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