Lunsford's Cross, East Sussex Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Lunsford's Cross, East Sussex.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £386,549 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Rother
- Parliamentary constituency: Bexhill and Battle
- LSOA: Rother 010A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Lunsford's Cross.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Lunsford's Cross.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Lunsford's Cross based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
4 planning applications found near Lunsford's Cross.
- - Fourways Ninfield Road, Bexhill, Bexhill-on-sea, East Sussex, TN39 5JG
Certificate of lawfulness for a proposed single storey side extension
Type: Outline | Council: Rother | Date: 2026-02-12
View full details - - Freezeland Lane Freezeland Lane, TN395JD
The proposed installation of 1no. 300mm dish c/w two ODU’s on an existing headframe pole on the existing tower. Proposed link equipment to be installed within the existing equipment cabin and all anci
Status: Permitted | Council: Rother | Date: 2025-10-08
View full details - - THE CORNER HOUSE, NINFIELD ROAD, NINFIELD, TN39 5JJ
RESERVED MATTERS (APPEARANCE, LANDSCAPING AND SCALE) PURSUANT TO OUTLINE APPLICATION WD/2022/0334/O (4 NO. NEW DWELLINGS AND ACCESS).
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Wealden | Date: 2025-09-16
View full details - - The Barn, Freezeland Farm Freezeland Lane, TN39 5JD
Change of use of existing non residential outbuilding from offices/workshop to 'sui generis' for purpose of tattoo shop.
Type: Full | Council: Rother | Date: 2025-09-08
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A brief summary of Lunsford's Cross in East Sussex
Lunsford's Cross is a settlement located in East Sussex, England.
Property prices in Lunsford's Cross show an average sale price of £386,549, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Lunsford's Cross a particularly low-crime area.
Lunsford's Cross has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Lunsford's Cross includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): High Woods SSSI; 20 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Lunsford's Cross 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.
Planning Activity in Lunsford's Cross
In the last 24 months, 7 planning applications were submitted near Lunsford's Cross. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 61 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Lunsford's Cross may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
At 61 days on average, decisions near Lunsford's Cross slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Lunsford's Cross were outline applications (3), full planning applications (1), amendments (1).
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.