Search West Firle planning applications
27 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of West Firle · updated daily · Lewes District Council
Only 9 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- Church House The Street Firle East Sussex BN8 6LPAwaiting decisionReplacement of window on West elevation with timber French doors, replacement of 1no door and 1no window on South ElevationReceived 29 Oct 2026SDNP/26/04195/LIS
- Church House The Street Firle East Sussex BN8 6LPAwaiting decisionReplacement of window on West elevation with timber French doors, replacement of 1no door and 1no window on South ElevationReceived 29 Oct 2026SDNP/26/04194/HOUS
- Firle Place The Street Firle East Sussex BN8 6LPAwaiting decisionT1.18 - Beech - Reduce weight bearing on 7no major scaffold limbs, average reduction of 3-4m. Crown thinning and reduction of upper third by approx. 30%Received 27 Oct 2026SDNP/26/04159/TCA
- St Peters Church The Street Firle East Sussex BN8 6LPAwaiting decisionErection of a single-storey building providing two self-contained units of visitor accommodation (Pilgrim's Bothy).Received 16 Oct 2026SDNP/26/04005/FUL
- Church House The Street Firle East Sussex BN8 6LPAwaiting decisionDischarge of Conditions 5 (Archaeology) and 6 (Archaeology) for SDNP/26/01201/LIS.Received 3 Sep 2026SDNP/26/03355/DCOND
Planning in West Firle
- Approved
- 93%
- 14 of 14 decided
- Decision time
- about 8 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of West Firle in the last 24 months, from Lewes District Council's planning register.
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Around West Firle
Postcode districts
BN8 332 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: Lewes District Council
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About West Firle
West Firle is a picturesque village and civil parish located in the Lewes district of East Sussex, England. The name "Firle" is derived from the Old English term "fierol," which means overgrown with oak, reflecting the area's natural beauty and wooded landscapes. This charming village is an important consideration for planning applications, given its historical significance and scenic environment.
Property prices in West Firle show an average sale price of £500,182, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
The area around West Firle has 8 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, West Firle 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.
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To comment on or object to a planning application near West Firle, 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, 33 planning applications were submitted near West Firle. Of these, 93% were approved, with an average decision time of 59 days.
The most common types were tree works (7), full planning applications (4), listed building and heritage (2).