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162 High Street Lewes East Sussex BN7 1XU

SDNP/22/05124/LISListed BuildingPermitted
Listed building consent

Proposal

Replacement of grey carpet with distressed oak style flooring

Received
3 November 2022
Decided
20 January 2023 · Approved
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Downs
Ward
Lewes Castle Ward
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received3 Nov
  2. Validated12 Nov
  3. Consult.23 Dec
  4. Target7 Jan
  5. Decided20 Jan

Decided in 69 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in South Downs93% of heritage applications approvedSee what's approved near your address

This is a heritage application at 162 High Street Lewes East Sussex BN7 1XU. 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 78 days, 8 days longer than South Downs's median. The site is in the Lewes conservation area, with 20 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.

Application Details

Reference
SDNP/22/05124/LIS
Address
162 High Street Lewes East Sussex BN7 1XU
Postcode
BN7 1XU
Local Authority
South Downs
Application Type
Listed Building
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Application Determined
Ward
Lewes Castle Ward
Parish
Lewes Town Council

Applicant & Agent

Agent
Wang Dao Architecture Ltd
Architect ProfileWANG DAO ARCHITECTURE LTD
Agent Address
Mocatta House Trafalgar Place Brighton BN1 4DU

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
3 November 2022
Target Decision Date
7 January 2023
Date Decided
20 January 2023
Date Validated
12 November 2022
Date Submitted
3 November 2022
Last Date for Comments
23 December 2022
Permission Expires
20 January 2026

Planning Decision

Decision
Approved
Decided By
LA Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11663761
Documents
14
Constraints
27
Coordinates
50.872467, 0.007572
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: South Downs

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Lewes
  • Listed building: Grade II: 161 and 162, High StreetOn this site · +5 more
  • 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.

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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.

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