9 South Street Lewes East Sussex BN7 2BT
Approved on 14 November 2025
Delegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Installation of new fire escape with alterations to front window and addition of door to front elevation
- Received
- 18 September 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- South Downs
- Ward
- Lewes Bridge Ward
- Agent
- FAB Architects Ltd
- ReceivedReceived18 Sep
- ValidatedValidated25 Sep
- Consult.Consultation29 Oct
- TargetTarget Date20 Nov
- DecidedDecided14 Nov
Decided in 50 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for window replacement at 9 South Street Lewes East Sussex BN7 2BT. South Downs has handled 5,093 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days. 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 97 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 2BT
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Lewes Town Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 25 September 2025
- Last date for comments
- 29 October 2025
- Target decision date
- 20 November 2025
- Permission expires
- 14 November 2028
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- FAB Architects Ltd
- Architect profile
- FAB ARCHITECTS LTD
- Agent address
- 16 Bridge Road Haywards Heath RH16 1UA
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14326083
- Documents
- 19
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Conservation area: Lewes
- National park: South Downs
Possibly incomplete for this council: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (19)
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, 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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© 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 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.
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Source: South Downs
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