Search Birling Gap planning applications
2 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Birling Gap · updated daily · Eastbourne Borough Council
Only 0 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- Carpark Birling Gap Road Birling Gap East Dean East SussexApprovedInstallation of car park equipmentFull ApplicationReceived 19 Jan 2026Decided 12 Mar 2026SDNP/26/00196/FUL
- Birling Gap Hotel Birling Gap Road East Dean East Sussex BN20 0ABApprovedPartial demolition of Birling Gap hotelPrior Notification - DemolitionReceived 6 Sep 2023Decided 4 Oct 2023SDNP/23/03695/APNDEM
Planning in Birling Gap
Only 1 decision near Birling Gap in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Birling Gap in the last 24 months, from Eastbourne Borough Council's planning register.
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Around Birling Gap
Postcode districts
BN20 147 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: Eastbourne Borough Council
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About Birling Gap
Birling Gap is a settlement located in East Sussex, England.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Birling Gap area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Birling Gap a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Birling Gap has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Birling Gap planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Birling Gap, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.
In the last 24 months, 1 planning application was submitted near Birling Gap.
The most common types were full planning applications (1).