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Hamsey Place Cottages Whitfeld Lane Hamsey East Sussex BN8 5TB

SDNP/26/01293/FULFull ApplicationAwaiting decision
Full
Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Internal and external alterations to numbers 1 and 2 Hamsey Place Cottages to amalgamate both cottages into one dwellinghouse

Received
2 April 2026
Decision due
28 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Downs
Ward
Barcombe And Hamsey Ward
Agent
Wilbury Planning Ltd
  1. Received2 Apr
  2. Validated2 Apr
  3. Consult.8 May
  4. Target28 May
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a full planning application for a new dwelling at Hamsey Place Cottages Whitfeld Lane Hamsey East Sussex BN8 5TB. South Downs has handled 5,093 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 2 April 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 7 applications across Barcombe And Hamsey Ward. We hold 1,970 applications in total for the BN8 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
BN8 5TB
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Hamsey Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 April 2026
Last date for comments
8 May 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Wilbury Planning Ltd
Agent address
Suite 12 Second Floor Vantage Point Brighton & Hove BN1 4GW

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14711062
Documents
19

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • National park: South Downs

Possibly incomplete for this council: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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.

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