First Floor, 57 High Street, Polegate, BN26 6AL
Approved on 9 August 2018
Council decision: Prior Approval Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
PROPOSED CHANGE OF USE FROM FINANCIAL AND PROFESSIONAL SERVICES (CLASS A2) TO A SINGLE RESIDENTIAL UNIT (CLASS C3) AND FOR ASSOCIATED OPERATIONAL DEVELOPMENT.
- Received
- 8 June 2018
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Wealden District Council
- Ward
- Polegate North
- ReceivedReceived8 Jun
- ValidatedValidated15 Jun
- Consult.Consultation1 Aug
- TargetTarget Date10 Aug
- DecidedDecided9 Aug
Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an application to amend a permission at FIRST FLOOR, 57 HIGH STREET, POLEGATE, BN26 6AL. Wealden has handled 904 applications of this type. This one was decided in 62 days, 6 days longer than Wealden's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 20 applications across Polegate North. We hold 896 applications in total for the BN26 postcode area.
79% of amendment applications at Wealden District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- BN26 6AL
- Application type
- PD Change of use from A1, A2, A5, Betting Office, Pay Day Loan Shop, Launderette to single Dwelling
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Polegate
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 15 June 2018
- Consultation expiry
- 1 August 2018
- Consultation start
- 22 June 2018
- Consultation end
- 1 August 2018
- Neighbour consultation end
- 13 July 2018
- Target decision date
- 10 August 2018
- Committee meeting
- 9 August 2018
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Suite S10 The Waterside Centre North Street Lewes East Sussex BN7 2PE
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 11 July 2018
- Site notice end
- 1 August 2018
Additional information
- UPRN
- 100062257624
- Documents
- 16
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
Also checked, none recorded (22)
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 parks, 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
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
Source: Wealden
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