8-9 Chapel Hill Lewes BN7 2BB
Approved on 7 July 2021
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Single storey rear extension
- Received
- 7 January 2021
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- South Downs
- Ward
- Lewes Bridge Ward
- Agent
- MHD Architects Limited
- ReceivedReceived7 Jan
- ValidatedValidated21 Jan
- Consult.Consultation28 Jun
- TargetTarget Date18 Mar
- DecidedDecided7 Jul
Decided in 167 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a heritage application for a single storey rear extension at 8-9 Chapel Hill Lewes BN7 2BB. South Downs has handled 1,352 applications of this type. This one was decided in 181 days, 18 weeks longer than South Downs's typical decision time. The site is in the Lewes conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There have been 4 other applications 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.
93% of heritage 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 2BB
- Application type
- Listed Building
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Lewes Town Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 21 January 2021
- Last date for comments
- 28 June 2021
- Target decision date
- 18 March 2021
- Permission expires
- 7 July 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- MHD Architects Limited
- Agent address
- Downholm Studio Lewes Road Ringmer BN8 5QB
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-09393435
- Documents
- 25
- Constraints
- 8
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Lewes
- 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)
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Associated applications
- 20217 Jan
Single storey rear extension
ApprovedHouseholderFiled alongsideSDNP/21/00070/HOUS - 20217 Jan
Single storey rear extension
This applicationApprovedHeritageSDNP/21/00071/LIS
Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20254 Sep
Setting back of workshop, blocking up of rear door opening and replacement of doors, extending dwarf wall and…
RefusedListed building consentSDNP/25/03603/LIS - 20195 Mar
Approval/Discharge of condition 3 (details of windows) of application SDNP/18/05308/HOUS
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsSDNP/19/01075/DCOND - 201812 Oct
Proposed repairs, demolition of a rear, non-original garden room, internal alterations, including replacement…
ApprovedHouseholderSDNP/18/05308/HOUS - 201812 Oct
Proposed repairs, demolition of a rear, non-original garden room, internal alterations, including replacement…
ApprovedListed building consentSDNP/18/05309/LIS
Source: South Downs
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- 8-9 Chapel Hill Lewes BN7 2BBSDNP/21/00070/HOUS · FullApproved0.0 mi
- 8-9 Chapel Hill Lewes East Sussex BN7 2BBSDNP/25/03603/LIS · HeritageRefused0.0 mi
- 8-9 Chapel Hill Lewes East Sussex BN7 2BBSDNP/25/03602/HOUS · FullRefused0.0 mi
- 8-9 Chapel Hill Lewes BN7 2BBSDNP/19/01075/DCOND · ConditionsApproved0.0 mi
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