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Land West of The Drove Ditchling East Sussex

SDNP/23/04903/DCONDApproval of Detail reserved by ConditionRefused
Discharge / amendments

Refused on 11 January 2024

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Discharge of Conditions 3 (Further Schemes) in relation to the approval of SDNP/21/00894/FUL

Received
21 November 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Downs
Ward
Ditchling And Westmeston Ward
Agent
DD Architects
  1. Received21 Nov
  2. Validated21 Nov
  3. Consult.25 Dec
  4. Target16 Jan
  5. Decided11 Jan

Decided in 51 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at Land West of The Drove Ditchling East Sussex. South Downs has handled 2,087 applications of this type. This one was decided in 51 days, 5 days quicker than South Downs's typical decision time. There have been 10 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 56 applications across Ditchling And Westmeston Ward.

95% of conditions 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

Application type
Approval of Detail reserved by Condition
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Ditchling Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 November 2023
Last date for comments
25 December 2023
Target decision date
16 January 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
DD Architects
Agent address
Plumpton Pit Stop Ditchling Road Plumpton Brighton East Sussex BN7 3AF

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Appeal history

3345162
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 22 January 2025Dev Type: Other minor developmentsReason: Refusal - Matter related to previously imposed condition

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12612400
Documents
7
Constraints
30

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: DitchlingPart of the site
  • 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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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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Associated applications

  1. 2024
    4 Mar

    Discharge of Condition 3 (Further Schemes) in relation to the approval of SDNP/21/00894/FUL

    Split DecisionDischarge of conditionsSDNP/24/01000/DCOND
  2. 2023
    21 Nov

    Discharge of Conditions 3 (Further Schemes) in relation to the approval of SDNP/21/00894/FUL

    This applicationRefusedDischarge of conditionsSDNP/23/04903/DCOND
  3. 2021
    16 Feb

    Section 73A Retrospective application for change of use of the land from agriculture to equestrian use

    PendingFull ApplicationPart ofSDNP/21/00894/FUL

Planning history at this site

8 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2023
    26 Jun

    Use of land as a Camp Site at weekends between May and August Inclusive to include bank holidays, with set-up…

    WithdrawnFull ApplicationSDNP/23/02634/FUL
  2. 2023
    27 Apr

    Use of land as a Camp Site at weekends between May and August Inclusive to include bank holidays, with set-up…

    RefusedFull ApplicationSDNP/23/01792/FUL
  3. 2022
    6 Dec

    Use of land as a Camp Site between April and September inclusive, each year; Tents and Supporting…

    RefusedFull ApplicationSDNP/22/05658/FUL
  4. 2022
    31 Aug

    Use of land as a campsite for 28 days a year (under Class B Schedule 2, Part 4 of the Town and Country…

    PendingFull ApplicationSDNP/22/04046/FUL
  5. 2020
    19 Aug

    Lawful Development Certificate for an Existing Use - Continued use of the land as horsiculture/equine

    RefusedLawful Development Cert (Existing)SDNP/20/03478/LDE
  6. 2019
    5 Nov

    Erection of a dwelling

    PendingFull ApplicationSDNP/19/05295/FUL

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