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Eastbourne planning applications
772 applications. 100% approved. 6 days to decide.
As of July 2026, PlanIndex holds 772 planning applications from Eastbourne. 592 were decided in the trailing 12 months, with 100% of clear-cut outcomes approved.
Latest applications
Data to July 2026
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260402 Granted
264 Brodrick Road Eastbourne East Sussex BN22 9RH
Erection of garden building ancillary to existing dwelling
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260396 Withdrawn
65 Parkway Eastbourne East Sussex BN20 9DY
A Holly:reduce height by 50% B Yew:remove several dead branches from lower section of tree and remove dead branch hanging from tree C Cherry: reduce height by 30% with crown thinning
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260393 Granted
1 Heron Close Eastbourne East Sussex BN23 7RU
Erection of single storey side extension
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260389 Granted
St Cyprians Flat 75 Summerdown Road Eastbourne East Sussex BN20 8DG
G4 on TPO48. T1 Sycamore:crown reduce by 2.5m T2,T4,T5,T6 Sycamore:crown reduce by 2m T3,T7,T8,T9,T10,T12,T14 Sycamore:crown reduce by 1.5m T10a Sycamore:crown reduce by 1.5m and remove lowest limb on the driveway side T11 Sycamore:crown reduce by 1m T13 Ash: crown raise to approx. 4m,crown reduce by 1.5m T15 Ash:remove stem andbasal suckers T16 Sycamore:remove stem and basal sucker growth and small low branch growing towards T17.T17 Sycamore:remove stem and basal sucker growth and prune laterally in the direction of T16.T18 Sycamore: remove stem and basal growth on the house side T19** Ash:fell at ground level
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260385 Granted
47 Blackwater Road Eastbourne East Sussex BN20 7DH
Ornamental Prunus (T2 on sketch plan): reduce overhanging branches byapprox 10m maximum (back to boundary line)
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260387 Granted
Street Record Wartling Road Eastbourne East Sussex
Regulation 5 Notification of upgrade to the existing telecommunications equipment
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260386 Granted
Summerdown Cottage 47 Compton Drive Eastbourne East Sussex BN20 8DA
Erection of single storey rear extension, garage conversion and fenestration alterations
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260378 Granted
The Flat 53 Grove Road Eastbourne East Sussex BN21 4TX
Replacement of existing timber glazed entrance door and top light window with uPVC double glazed door and top light window to front elevation
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260374 Granted
The Old Coach House 45a Blackwater Road Eastbourne East Sussex BN20 7DH
T1 Cercis siliquastrum : crown reduce by 12m maximum
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260375 Granted
8 Carlton Road Eastbourne East Sussex BN22 7EN
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Existing) to confirmthe lawful use of a detached outbuilding as a self-contained residential annexe ancillary to the main dwellinghouse
Recent decisions
Data to July 2026
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260389 Granted
St Cyprians Flat 75 Summerdown Road Eastbourne East Sussex BN20 8DG
G4 on TPO48. T1 Sycamore:crown reduce by 2.5m T2,T4,T5,T6 Sycamore:crown reduce by 2m T3,T7,T8,T9,T10,T12,T14 Sycamore:crown reduce by 1.5m T10a Sycamore:crown reduce by 1.5m and remove lowest limb on the driveway side T11 Sycamore:crown reduce by 1m T13 Ash: crown raise to approx. 4m,crown reduce by 1.5m T15 Ash:remove stem andbasal suckers T16 Sycamore:remove stem and basal sucker growth and small low branch growing towards T17.T17 Sycamore:remove stem and basal sucker growth and prune laterally in the direction of T16.T18 Sycamore: remove stem and basal growth on the house side T19** Ash:fell at ground level
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260402 Granted
264 Brodrick Road Eastbourne East Sussex BN22 9RH
Erection of garden building ancillary to existing dwelling
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260396 Withdrawn
65 Parkway Eastbourne East Sussex BN20 9DY
A Holly:reduce height by 50% B Yew:remove several dead branches from lower section of tree and remove dead branch hanging from tree C Cherry: reduce height by 30% with crown thinning
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260393 Granted
1 Heron Close Eastbourne East Sussex BN23 7RU
Erection of single storey side extension
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260386 Granted
Summerdown Cottage 47 Compton Drive Eastbourne East Sussex BN20 8DA
Erection of single storey rear extension, garage conversion and fenestration alterations
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260387 Granted
Street Record Wartling Road Eastbourne East Sussex
Regulation 5 Notification of upgrade to the existing telecommunications equipment
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260385 Granted
47 Blackwater Road Eastbourne East Sussex BN20 7DH
Ornamental Prunus (T2 on sketch plan): reduce overhanging branches byapprox 10m maximum (back to boundary line)
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260381 Granted
The Cottage Link Road Eastbourne East Sussex BN20 7TA
T1 Horse Chestnut T2 Birch T3 Katsura: reduce by 3m on St Rita's House side
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260374 Granted
The Old Coach House 45a Blackwater Road Eastbourne East Sussex BN20 7DH
T1 Cercis siliquastrum : crown reduce by 12m maximum
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260379 Granted
17 The Combe Eastbourne East Sussex BN20 9DB
T002,T004,T005&T012 Common Beech: reduce crown by 2m T003 Sycamore: reduce crown by 2m
The full record
Decisions between 2021 and 2026
PlanIndex holds 772 decisions from Eastbourne between 2021 and 2026, part of 772 applications on record. Over that period 98% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals, 717 granted against 12 refused. The busiest single year was 2026, with 330 applications recorded.
The trailing-year figures above track current activity. This record reaches back further, so a decision here may predate the online portal; each application still has its own page with the source link.
From the archive
Earliest records shown in full
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210409 Refused
40 Mendip Avenue Eastbourne East Sussex BN23 8ER
Resiting of the boundary fence to the side and front boundaries
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210447 Granted
28-29 Langney Shopping Centre 64 Kingfisher Drive Eastbourne East Sussex BN23 7RT
Installation of four shopfront and one totem associated with the proposed change of use to a Car Showroom (reference 210446)
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210466 Granted
39 Brassey Avenue Eastbourne East Sussex BN22 9QD
Change of use of ground floor from veterinary surgery (formerly D1 nowclass E) to 2X bedroom dwelling house (C3)
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210612 Granted
268 Seaside Eastbourne East Sussex BN22 7RD
Change of use of ground floor Hairdressers(A1) to one Dwelling house (C3) with rear extension
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210490 Granted
19 Hartfield Road Eastbourne East Sussex BN21 2AR
Change of Use from Daycare Centre (E) to 6 residential units (C3)
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210606 Granted
42 Summerdown Road Eastbourne East Sussex BN20 8DQ
Erection of single storey rear extension
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210602 Granted
6 Tovey Close Eastbourne East Sussex BN21 2TJ
Erection of single storey rear extension and installation of first floor window to the south west elevation
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210616 Granted
Hemington 10 Mill Road Eastbourne East Sussex BN21 2LY
Erection of part 2 storey part 3 storey side extension (amended plans)
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210591 Granted
26-28 Lottbridge Drove Eastbourne East Sussex BN23 6NT
Erection of 2no.internally illuminated building fascia signs, 1no. pylon mounted internally illuminated double-sided box sign, 1no.non- illuminated double-sided trolley sign
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210512 Granted
26 Ratton Drive Eastbourne East Sussex BN20 9BS
Erection of front and rear dormers, erection of new front porch, conversion of existing integral garage into habitable space and formation of off-road parking
Decision speed
12 months to July 2026, where both dates are published
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Within 8 weeks the statutory target for most applications 588 99%
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8 to 13 weeks the target band for major development 4 1%
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Over 13 weeks often extended by agreement 0 0%
Common questions
How many planning applications does Eastbourne decide?
In the 12 months to July 2026, Eastbourne decided 592 planning applications. 100% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.
How long does a planning decision take in Eastbourne?
The median time from a planning application being received to a decision was 6 days over the 12 months to July 2026. Individual cases vary with complexity and consultation responses.
How many Eastbourne decisions arrive within the eight week target?
Of the 592 decisions in the 12 months to July 2026 where both dates are published, 99% came within eight weeks of the application being received, and 100% within thirteen weeks.
How many planning applications has Eastbourne decided in total?
PlanIndex holds 772 decisions from Eastbourne between 2021 and 2026, out of 772 applications on record. Across that whole period 98% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.
When is planning activity busiest in Eastbourne?
April 2026 was the busiest month across the 12 months to July 2026, with 64 applications recorded. The monthly pattern is listed on this page.
How do I find a planning application by its reference number?
Every application indexed here has its own page at a stable address. Look the reference up in a search engine together with the council name, or browse the latest applications below. Each page shows the description, address, dates and decision as the council published them.
Cite these figures
Eastbourne: 772 planning applications on record as of July 2026. Trailing 12 months: 592 decided, 100% approved, median 6 days to a decision. 586 new applications received in the same period. Decisions on record run between 2021 and 2026: 772 in total, 98% approved. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.