Planning application
24a Church Street Eastbourne East Sussex BN21 1HS
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use to first and second floor of property from dwelling house(Class C3) to commercial (Class E)
As published by the council, reference 260032
Application record
- Reference
- 260032
- Type
- Planning Permission
- Status
- Valid
- Decision
- Permitted
- Received
- 19 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 7 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 24 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Old Town
- Postcode
- BN21 1HS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Jan 2026
Received by Eastbourne
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24 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Permitted
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7 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
18 documents on file for this application
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Eastbourne granted permission on 24 January 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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