54 Lewes Road Ditchling BN6 8TU
Approved on 18 June 2021
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Changes to fenestration and addition of timber cladding along with erection of single storey rear extension, front porch and detached garage
- Received
- 8 March 2021
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- South Downs
- Ward
- Ditchling And Westmeston Ward
- Agent
- Lightbox Architecture Limited
- ReceivedReceived8 Mar
- ValidatedValidated8 Apr
- Consult.Consultation19 May
- TargetTarget Date3 Jun
- DecidedDecided18 Jun
Decided in 71 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a single storey rear extension at 54 Lewes Road Ditchling BN6 8TU. South Downs has handled 5,093 applications of this type. This one was decided in 102 days, 7 weeks longer than South Downs's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 56 applications across Ditchling And Westmeston Ward. We hold 1,705 applications in total for the BN6 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
- BN6 8TU
- Application type
- Householder
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Ditchling Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 8 April 2021
- Last date for comments
- 19 May 2021
- Target decision date
- 3 June 2021
- Permission expires
- 18 June 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Lightbox Architecture Limited
- Architect profile
- LIGHTBOX ARCHITECTURE LIMITED
- Agent address
- 121 Greenbank Avenue Saltdean BN2 8QP
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-09553664
- Documents
- 17
- Constraints
- 13
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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 (21)
flood storage areas, conservation 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.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: South Downs
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