Rickstaddle Farm Allington Lane East Chiltington East Sussex BN7 3QJ

SDNP/26/00045/APNBAgricultural Prior Notification BuildingApproved

Outline / PiP

Approved on 13 February 2026

Council decision: Raise No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Erection of polytunnel for vegetable and other crops

Received: 7 January 2026
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: South Downs
Ward: Plumpton Streat E.Chiltington St John W

ReceivedReceived7 Jan
ValidatedValidated19 Jan
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date15 Feb
DecidedDecided13 Feb

Decided in 25 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application at Rickstaddle Farm Allington Lane East Chiltington East Sussex BN7 3QJ. South Downs has handled 1,978 applications of this type. This one was decided in 37 days, 3 weeks quicker than South Downs's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 10 applications across Plumpton Streat E.Chiltington St John W. We hold 4,320 applications in total for the BN7 postcode area.

87% of outline 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 3QJ
Application type: Agricultural Prior Notification Building
Scale / size: Small
Parish: St. John (Without) Parish

Planning application dates

Date validated: 19 January 2026
Target decision date: 15 February 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period: 27 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-14597982
Documents: 13

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Listed building: Grade II: Thatchers CottageOn or next to this 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, 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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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.

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

Source: South Downs

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