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Town Hall High Street Lewes East Sussex BN7 2QS

SDNP/25/00053/LISListed BuildingAwaiting decision
Listed building consent
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Proposal

Works to roof including thermal upgrades and installation of skylights, and external works including the installation of raise rainwater outlets and 4no windows to north elevation

Received
8 January 2025
Decision due
5 March 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Downs
Ward
Lewes Castle Ward
  1. Received8 Jan
  2. Validated8 Jan
  3. Consult.12 Feb
  4. Target5 Mar
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 12 February.

Comment on the council's siteDocuments (26)

About this application

This is a heritage application for window replacement at Town Hall High Street Lewes East Sussex BN7 2QS. South Downs has handled 1,352 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 8 January 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Lewes conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 54 applications across Lewes Castle Ward. We hold 4,321 applications in total for the BN7 postcode area.

93% of heritage 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 2QS
Application type
Listed Building
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Lewes Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 January 2025
Last date for comments
12 February 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Parker Dann
Agent address
Unit 42 Sussex Innovation Centre Science Park Square Falmer Brighton BN1 9SB

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13441049
Documents
26

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Lewes
  • Listed building: Grade II: Town HallOn this site · +10 more
  • National park: South Downs
  • Brownfield land register: 191 High Street, LewesRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2025
    8 Jan

    Works to roof including thermal upgrades and installation of skylights, and external works including the…

    PendingFull ApplicationFiled alongsideSDNP/25/00052/FUL
  2. 2025
    8 Jan

    Works to roof including thermal upgrades and installation of skylights, and external works including the…

    This applicationPendingHeritageSDNP/25/00053/LIS

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