47 Spences Lane Lewes East Sussex BN7 2HF
Approved on 3 December 2024
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Erection of front entrance porch, conversion of integral garage into living accommodation and minor alterations
- Received
- 14 October 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- South Downs
- Ward
- Lewes Bridge Ward
- ReceivedReceived14 Oct
- ValidatedValidated14 Oct
- Consult.Consultation15 Nov
- TargetTarget Date9 Dec
- DecidedDecided3 Dec
Decided in 50 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a porch at 47 Spences Lane Lewes East Sussex BN7 2HF. South Downs has handled 5,093 applications of this type. This one was decided in 50 days, 6 days quicker than South Downs's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 94 applications across Lewes Bridge Ward. We hold 4,320 applications in total for the BN7 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
- BN7 2HF
- Application type
- Householder
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Lewes Town Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 14 October 2024
- Last date for comments
- 15 November 2024
- Target decision date
- 9 December 2024
- Permission expires
- 3 December 2027
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 5 Harebeating Crescent Hailsham BN27 1JH
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13476969
- Documents
- 21
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- National park: South Downs
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.
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Source: South Downs
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