The Old Poor House The Street Rodmell East Sussex BN7 3HF
Approved on 26 June 2026
12 conditions
Proposal
Loft conversion including 2no dormer windows
- Received
- 29 January 2026
- Council
- South Downs
- ReceivedReceived29 Jan
- ValidatedValidated20 Feb
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided26 Jun
Decided in 126 days
About this application
This is a planning application for a loft conversion at The Old Poor House The Street Rodmell East Sussex BN7 3HF. South Downs has handled 15,931 applications of this type. This one was decided in 126 days, 10 weeks longer than South Downs's typical decision time. The site is in the Rodmell conservation area, with 11 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 4,320 applications in total for the BN7 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- BN7 3HF
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 20 February 2026
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Rodmell
- Listed building: Grade II: Croft View Cottage Freshfields the Old Poor HouseOn or next to this site · +1 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.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: South Downs
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For applicants and trades
For the applicant
Need an ecological survey or mitigation plan? Ecologists near this site
Conditions 10 and 11 on the decision ask for this.
- 2.3 miLewesRTPI
- 6.3 miBrighton
- 18.8 miBexhill on SeaRTPI
Nearest first, within 25 miles of the site. Every firm is listed free.
Contractors near this project
Find contractors for loft conversions near this site- Bill Roberts Home improvementsWindow & Door Installer0.2 mi
- Rise Joinery LtdWindow & Door Installer1.7 mi
- Greatwich RoofingBuilding ContractorsGuttering / Soffits / Fascias2.3 mi
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