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11 High Street Lewes East Sussex BN7 2LH

SDNP/24/03012/CNDRemoval or Variation of a ConditionRefused
Discharge / amendments

Proposal

Removal of Condition 2 (reinstatement of doors) related to Planning Approval SDNP/23/05395/FUL and SDNP/23/05399/LIS to allow for the retention of glaze-panelled doors

Received
24 July 2024
Decided
8 October 2024 · Refused
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Downs
Ward
Lewes Bridge Ward
Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

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  1. Received24 Jul
  2. Validated21 Aug
  3. Consult.2 Oct
  4. Target16 Oct
  5. Decided8 Oct

Decided in 48 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in South Downs95% of conditions applications approved

This is an application to remove a condition at 11 High Street Lewes East Sussex BN7 2LH. South Downs has handled 2,079 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. This one was decided in 76 days, 3 weeks longer than South Downs's median. The site is in the Lewes conservation area, with 19 listed buildings nearby. There have been 14 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 101 applications across Lewes Bridge Ward. We hold 4,278 applications in total for the BN7 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
SDNP/24/03012/CND
Address
11 High Street Lewes East Sussex BN7 2LH
Postcode
BN7 2LH
Local Authority
South Downs
Application Type
Removal or Variation of a Condition
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Rejected
Current Status
Application Determined
Ward
Lewes Bridge Ward
Parish
Lewes Town Council

Applicant & Agent

Agent
Planning Potential Ltd
Agent Address
Magdalen House 148 Tooley Street London SE1 2TU

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
24 July 2024
Target Decision Date
16 October 2024
Date Decided
8 October 2024
Date Validated
21 August 2024
Date Submitted
24 July 2024
Last Date for Comments
2 October 2024
Decision Issued
9 October 2024

Planning Decision

Decision
Refused
Decided By
LA Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13268190
Documents
26
Coordinates
50.873886, 0.014314
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Appeal History

3357997
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 28 May 2025Dev Type: Minor retail and servicesReason: Appeal Against Conditions

Source: South Downs

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Planning history at this site

18 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    4 Nov

    1 no. non-illuminated A-board

    RefusedAdvertisement consentSDNP/25/04441/ADV
  2. 2015
    23 Oct

    Discharge of conditions 3 & 5 attached to planning approval SDNP/14/05146/FUL

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsSDNP/15/05364/DCOND
  3. 2015
    23 Oct

    Discharge of conditions 3, 4, 5 & 6 attached to listed building approval SDNP/14/05147/LIS

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsSDNP/15/05362/DCOND
  4. 2015
    6 Jul

    Upgrade internal layout of bank branch to meet requirements, new window adverts, and relocation of external…

    ApprovedListed building consentSDNP/15/03349/LIS
  5. 2015
    6 Jul

    Upgrade internal layout of branch to meet requirements, new window advertisements, and relocation of external…

    ApprovedFull ApplicationSDNP/15/03347/FUL
  6. 2015
    6 Jul

    Upgrade internal layout of branch to meet requirements, new window merchandise, and relocation of external…

    ApprovedAdvertisement consentSDNP/15/03348/ADV

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Lewes
  • Listed building: Grade II: 11, High StreetOn this site · +3 more
  • National park: South Downs
  • Brownfield land register: Land at Former ambulance HQ, Friars Walk, LewesRegister site at or near this address · +1 more

Possibly incomplete for this council: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (18)

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 and heritage coasts.

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

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