Unit 4 Drove Road Newhaven East Sussex BN9 0LA

1. 16 Oct 2019

   Received by Lewes

2. 17 Oct 2019

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 6 Dec 2019

   Decision issued: Approved

4. 22 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Lewes granted permission on 6 December 2019, 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.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Bus Shelter Nearby Waste Depot New Road Industrial Area Newhaven East Sussex

  LW/26/0206 Submitted 17 Apr 2026 200 yards away

  Installation of internally illuminated double-sided digital panels as part of the bus stop advertisement

  Granted Advertising 23 docs

• 18 Railway Road Newhaven East Sussex BN9 0AS

  LW/21/0387 Submitted 20 May 2021 200 yards away

  Proposed new signage on side elevation to advertise Sussex Independent Financial Advisers of Hailsham re-submission of LW/20/0317

  Refused Advertising 13 docs

• Railway Approach Newhaven East Sussex

  LW/25/0599 Submitted 8 Oct 2025 250 yards away

  Erection of gateway structures which highlight key public amenities including Newhaven Town Station, the Bus Interchange, the Ferry Port, entrances to The Sidings and Marine Workshops

  Granted Full applications 23 docs

• Old Parker Pen Site 52 Railway Road Newhaven East Sussex

  LW/21/0654 Submitted 12 Aug 2021 300 yards away

  multiple changes to various plots around the development site; as set out on the submitted Schedule of Amendments Rev A in relation to LW/18/0826

  Granted Amendments 18 docs

• Former Parker Pen Factory 52 Railway Road Newhaven East Sussex

  LW/21/0657 Submitted 13 Aug 2021 300 yards away

  installation of Public Art Works at entrance to site with Railway Road

  Granted Amendments 10 docs

• University Technical College Railway Quay Newhaven East Sussex BN9 0ER

  LW/21/0329/CD Submitted 6 May 2021 350 yards away

  Discharge of conditions 2, 3, 4, 5, and 8 of planning application LW/20/0702 to provide details of any artificial lighting,external materials, secure cycle parking, EV charging points, signage and PV panels

  Granted Conditions 17 docs

• LW/26/0319 Granted

  Alder Lake Farm Oxbottom Lane Newick East Sussex BN8 4FD

  This application seeks a Certificate of Lawfulness to confirm that planning permission LW/22/0763 has been lawfully implemented through the carrying out of a material operation and is therefore extant

  Received 12 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• LW/26/0420 Awaiting decision

  28 The Cloisters Newhaven East Sussex BN9 9LW

  Garage conversion to bedroom and storage area

  Received 6 Aug, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• LW/26/0413 Awaiting decision

  11 Linnet Crescent Peacehaven East Sussex BN10 8FN

  Loft conversion and addition of 5 no. roof lights

  Received 5 Aug, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• LW/26/0313 Granted

  11 Sherwood Road Seaford East Sussex BN25 3EH

  Continuous use of the loft conversion with rear/side dormer for a period in excess of 4 years

  Received 8 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• LW/26/0300 Granted

  73 Sutton Drove Seaford East Sussex BN25 3NH

  Erection of single storey side extension at ground floor level

  Received 2 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Lawful development