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16 Firle Crescent Lewes East Sussex BN7 1QG

SDNP/25/03830/DCONDApproval of Detail reserved by ConditionApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 15 January 2026

Delegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Discharge of condition 7 (Details of Ecosystem Measures) relating to approval SDNP/25/01171/HOUS

Received
22 September 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Downs
Ward
Lewes Priory Ward
Agent
Ben Jones Architects
  1. Received22 Sep
  2. Validated22 Sep
  3. Consult.23 Oct
  4. Target17 Nov
  5. Decided15 Jan

Decided in 115 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at 16 Firle Crescent Lewes East Sussex BN7 1QG. South Downs has handled 2,087 applications of this type. This one was decided in 115 days, 8 weeks longer than South Downs's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 69 applications across Lewes Priory Ward. We hold 4,320 applications in total for the BN7 postcode area.

95% of conditions 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 1QG
Application type
Approval of Detail reserved by Condition
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Lewes Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 September 2025
Last date for comments
23 October 2025
Target decision date
17 November 2025
Permission expires
15 January 2029

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-14344319
Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Registered battlefield: Battle of Lewes 1264Part of the site
  • 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, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

© 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.

Source: South Downs

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