18 South Street Ditchling East Sussex BN6 8UQ
Approved on 21 December 2023
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Erection of first floor extension, erection of pergola to side, and addition of solar panels to pergola
- Received
- 17 October 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- South Downs
- Ward
- Ditchling And Westmeston Ward
- Agent
- Studio Lap Chan
- ReceivedReceived17 Oct
- ValidatedValidated7 Nov
- Consult.Consultation19 Dec
- TargetTarget Date2 Jan
- DecidedDecided21 Dec
Decided in 44 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for an extension at 18 South Street Ditchling East Sussex BN6 8UQ. South Downs has handled 5,093 applications of this type. This one was decided in 65 days, 9 days longer than South Downs's typical decision time. The site is in the Ditchling conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There have been 7 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 55 applications across Ditchling And Westmeston Ward. We hold 1,707 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 8UQ
- Application type
- Householder
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Ditchling Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 7 November 2023
- Last date for comments
- 19 December 2023
- Target decision date
- 2 January 2024
- Permission expires
- 21 December 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Studio Lap Chan
- Agent address
- 177 Havelock Road Brighton BN1 6GN
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12530639
- Documents
- 26
- Constraints
- 22
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Ditchling
- 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 (20)
flood storage 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
5 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202525 Aug
Erection of attached double garage to replace existing double car port
RefusedHouseholderSDNP/25/03454/HOUS - 202413 Feb
Removal of existing carport and replacement with double garage, along with the creation of new site access…
RefusedHouseholderSDNP/24/00604/HOUS - 202230 Sep
T1 - Lime - Removal of component deadwood and crown lifting, removal of low branches and epicormic growth, to…
ApprovedTree in a Conservation AreaSDNP/22/04559/TCA - 20218 Jun
T1 - Ash - Fell due to ash dieback
RefusedTree Preservation OrderSDNP/21/03480/TPO - 200730 Mar
Demolition of dwelling & detached garage/store (resubmission of LW/06/0745
RefusedConservation Area Consent ApplicationLW/07/0428
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