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177 High Street Lewes East Sussex BN7 1YE

SDNP/25/04671/ADVApplication to Display AdvertsApproved
Advertisement consent

Approved on 20 March 2026

Delegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Repairs to ground floor front elevation and painting of front in Green Smoke or Douter

Received
21 November 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Downs
Ward
Lewes Castle Ward
  1. Received21 Nov
  2. Validated28 Jan
  3. Consult.3 Mar
  4. Target25 Mar
  5. Decided20 Mar

Decided in 51 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an advertising consent application at 177 High Street Lewes East Sussex BN7 1YE. South Downs has handled 133 applications of this type. This one was decided in 119 days, 9 weeks longer than South Downs's typical decision time. The site is in the Lewes conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 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.

83% of advertising 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 1YE
Application type
Application to Display Adverts
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Lewes Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 January 2026
Last date for comments
3 March 2026
Target decision date
25 March 2026
Permission expires
20 March 2029

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14495953
Documents
13

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: 177, High StreetOn this site · +4 more
  • 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 (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.

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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    27 Feb

    Re-paint shop front in Farrow & Ball Douter or Green Smoke as per planning application SDNP/25/04671/ADV

    ApprovedListed building consentRelatedSDNP/26/00797/LIS
  2. 2025
    21 Nov

    Repairs to ground floor front elevation and painting of front in Green Smoke or Douter

    This applicationApprovedAdvertisement consentSDNP/25/04671/ADV

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