Planning application
Ranworth Hotel 86-88 Pevensey Road Eastbourne East Sussex BN22 8AE
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Lawful Development Certificate for existing use as an 18 x bedroom HMO(Sui Generis)
As published by the council, reference 260481
Application record
- Reference
- 260481
- Type
- LD Certificate (existing)
- Status
- Valid
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 14 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 18 Sep 2026
- Decided
- 17 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Devonshire
- Postcode
- BN22 8AE
Comment by 15 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Eastbourne through their own planning portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Sep 2026
Received by Eastbourne
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17 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Permitted
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18 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
22 documents on file for this application
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Eastbourne granted permission on 17 September 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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