21 The Avenue Lewes East Sussex BN7 1QS
Approved on 11 April 2025
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Replacement of front door
- Received
- 29 January 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- South Downs
- Ward
- Lewes Castle Ward
- ReceivedReceived29 Jan
- ValidatedValidated6 Feb
- Consult.Consultation14 Mar
- TargetTarget Date3 Apr
- DecidedDecided11 Apr
Decided in 64 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application at 21 The Avenue Lewes East Sussex BN7 1QS. 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. 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.
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 1QS
- Application type
- Householder
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Lewes Town Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 6 February 2025
- Last date for comments
- 14 March 2025
- Target decision date
- 3 April 2025
- Permission expires
- 11 April 2028
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13690556
- Documents
- 14
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Lewes
- 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.
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Planning history at this site
5 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20254 Apr
Non Material Amendment to Planning Approval SDNP/24/03215/HOUS
ApprovedNon-material amendmentSDNP/25/01583/NMA - 202415 Oct
Holly bush - fell - unwanted monoculture. To be replaced with a more bio-diverse hedge Cherry tree - removal…
ApprovedTree in a Conservation AreaSDNP/24/04245/TCA - 20246 Aug
Replacement front windows
ApprovedHouseholderSDNP/24/03215/HOUS - 202023 Oct
T1 - Beech - rear garden - remove 3 No. low limbs over neighbouring garden, to balance shape crown lift…
ApprovedTree in a Conservation AreaSDNP/20/04655/TCA - 20167 Dec
Christmas Tree - fell. Reason: Unwanted and in an awkward location.Lime - fell. Reason: Low amenity…
ApprovedTree in a Conservation AreaSDNP/16/06084/TCA
Source: South Downs
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