31 Morris Road Lewes East Sussex BN7 2AT
Approved on 6 March 2025
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Erection of single-storey rear extension and rear dormer, installation of 1no conservation rooflights to front roofslope and 2no rooflights to existing rear extension roofslope
- Received
- 24 December 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- South Downs
- Ward
- Lewes Bridge Ward
- Agent
- Ben Jones Architects
- ReceivedReceived24 Dec
- ValidatedValidated24 Dec
- Consult.Consultation31 Jan
- TargetTarget Date18 Feb
- DecidedDecided6 Mar
Decided in 72 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a single storey rear extension at 31 Morris Road Lewes East Sussex BN7 2AT. South Downs has handled 5,093 applications of this type. This one was decided in 72 days, 2 weeks longer than South Downs's typical decision time. The site is in the Lewes conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application 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 2AT
- Application type
- Householder
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Lewes Town Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 24 December 2024
- Last date for comments
- 31 January 2025
- Target decision date
- 18 February 2025
- Permission expires
- 6 March 2028
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Ben Jones Architects
- Architect profile
- BEN JONES ARCHITECTS LIMITED
- Agent address
- 47 Priory Street Lewes BN7 1HJ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13660148
- Documents
- 21
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
- Conservation area: Lewes
- National park: South Downs
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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