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Sands Farm Sands Lane Small Dole West Sussex BN5 9YL

SDNP/23/04445/LDELawful Development Cert (Existing)Awaiting decision
Lawful development certificate

Proposal

Application to confirm the continuous use of an ancillary farm building for the purpose of servicing and restoring Land Rover vehicles (sui generis) for a period in excess of ten years (Lawful Development Certificate - Existing)

Received
23 October 2023
Decision due
25 December 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Downs
Ward
Bramber Upper Beeding Woodmancote Ward
  1. Received23 Oct
  2. Validated30 Oct
  3. Consult.1 Dec
  4. Target25 Dec
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 1 December.

Comment on the council's siteDocuments (10)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Sands Farm Sands Lane Small Dole West Sussex BN5 9YL. South Downs has handled 551 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 23 October 2023 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 7 applications across Bramber Upper Beeding Woodmancote Ward. We hold 1,071 applications in total for the BN5 postcode area.

90% of amendment 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
BN5 9YL
Application type
Lawful Development Cert (Existing)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Upper Beeding Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 October 2023
Last date for comments
1 December 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
Batcheller Monkhouse
Agent address
New Bartram House 3-5 Swan Court Station Road Pulborough RH20 1RL

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12536963
Documents
10
Constraints
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© 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.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: South Downs

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