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Upper Wellingham Farmhouse Wellingham Lane Wellingham Ringmer East Sussex BN8 5SW

Refused Lewes LW/21/0342 Prior Approval from AGR to Dwelling

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

prior approval for a change of use from barns a and b into dwellings

As published by the council, reference LW/21/0342

Application record

Reference
LW/21/0342
Type
Prior Approval from AGR to Dwelling
Status
Decided
Decision
Prior Approval Refused
Received
21 Apr 2021
Validated
12 May 2021
Decided
19 Jul 2021
Ward
Ouse Valley & Ringmer
Parish
Ringmer
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BN8 5SW

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Apr 2021

    Received by Lewes

  2. 12 May 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 19 Jul 2021

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Refused

  4. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Graham Johnson Designs Agent, a design practice

6 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

18 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Lewes refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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