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40 Friars Walk Lewes East Sussex

SDNP/25/01299/DCONDApproval of Detail reserved by ConditionPermitted
Discharge / amendments

Proposal

Discharge of Condition 6 (Noise) related to Planning Approval SDNP/18/00055/FUL

Received
21 March 2025
Decided
27 April 2026 · Approved
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. Received21 Mar
  2. Validated27 Mar
  3. Consult.17 Apr
  4. Target22 May
  5. Decided27 Apr

Decided in 396 days (council typically 56)

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

This is an application to discharge conditions at 40 Friars Walk Lewes East Sussex. 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 402 days, 49 weeks longer than South Downs's median. The site is in the Lewes conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 101 applications across Lewes Bridge Ward.

Application Details

Reference
SDNP/25/01299/DCOND
Address
40 Friars Walk Lewes East Sussex
Local Authority
South Downs
Application Type
Approval of Detail reserved by Condition
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Application Determined
Ward
Lewes Bridge Ward
Parish
Lewes Town Council

Applicant & Agent

Applicant Address
Nova Scotia House 70 Goldsworth Road GU21 6LQ

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
21 March 2025
Target Decision Date
22 May 2025
Date Decided
27 April 2026
Date Validated
27 March 2025
Date Submitted
21 March 2025
Last Date for Comments
17 April 2025
Permission Expires
27 April 2029

Planning Decision

Decision
Approved
Decided By
LA Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
6
Coordinates
50.873570, 0.014058
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: South Downs

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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: 13/13a, High StreetOn or next to this site · +2 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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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-10-09. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© 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.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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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