The Barn East Quay Newhaven East Sussex

1. 18 Mar 2025

   Received by Lewes

2. 28 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 13 May 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Lewes took a median of 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Lewes for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Lewes decided outline applications in a median of 52 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Land Adjacent To Rampion Offshore Wind Farm, Newhaven, West Sussex, BN9 0BN

  2023/1283 Submitted 19 Oct 2023 44m away

  Application by Rampion Extension Development Limited for an Order Granting Development Consent for the Rampion 2 Offshore Wind Farm – EN010117

  Decided Extension

• Land Between Beach Road And Transit Road Newhaven East Sussex BN9 0BN

  LW/23/0304 Submitted 10 May 2023 44m away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~14 Jul

  Demolition of existing former Port Office building and the erection of 126 dwellings including 15 storey building with Class E commercial uses (154m2) at ground floor level, associated ground level parking, landscaping and access arrangements. AMENDED PLANS RECEIVED - Reduction in height of southern building from 18-storey to 15-storey.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition 526 docs
  Major scheme

• Old Trailer Park Beach Road Newhaven East Sussex BN9 0BN

  LW/03/1796 Submitted 1 Sep 2003 125m away

  Erection of a steel framed building 12.4 x 12.4sqm, 6.2m high.

  Split decision Full applications

• Newhaven Harbour Signal Box East Quay Newhaven East Sussex

  LW/19/0795 Submitted 5 Nov 2019 341m away

  Demolition and removal of two storey brick signal box

  Granted Other Demolition 10 docs

• Newhaven Eastside The Drove Newhaven East Sussex

  LW/25/0601 Submitted 9 Oct 2025 383m away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~4 Dec

  Erection of commercial development for mixed use classes E(g)(all classes), B2 and B8 use, using existing access from Mckinlay Way with associated external works

  Awaiting decision Full applications 104 docs

• The Old Port Offices Beach Road Newhaven East Sussex BN9 0BG

  LW/26/0060 Submitted 11 Feb 2026 411m away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~8 Apr

  Section 73A Retrospective approval for use of existing building as a sui generis house in multiple occupation (HMO) relating to previous approval for temporary permission LW/16/0484

  Awaiting decision Full applications 15 docs

• LW/26/0459 Awaiting decision

  Northfields East Grinstead Road North Chailey East Sussex BN8 4JB

  Erection of 2no. detached dwellings with all matters reserved except access

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 14 Sep 2026 Outline
• LW/26/0457 Awaiting decision

  262 Arundel Road West Peacehaven East Sussex BN10 7PP

  Prior Notification under The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) - Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A for a single-storey rear extension to measure 5m total length, 2.7m eaves height and 2.8m total height

  Received 27 Aug, published by the council 14 Sep 2026 Outline
• LW/26/0373 Awaiting decision

  10 Claremont Road Seaford East Sussex BN25 2AY

  Outline planning application for demolition of existing buildings and development of 10 new houses with all matters reserved except access

  Received 16 Jul, published by the council 4 Aug 2026 Outline
• LW/26/0366 Awaiting decision

  Land To The East Of Downs Walk Peacehaven

  Outline Planning Permission for the Erection of up to Six Custom Self-Build Dwellings, with all Matters Reserved Except Access

  Received 14 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Outline
• LW/26/0268 Granted

  Newhaven Plant North Quay Road Newhaven East Sussex BN9 0AB

  Removal of condition 3 of planning permission LW/894/CM to enable the permanent retention of the Container Storage Area for storage and distribution uses Plots 6 & 7, North Quay Road, Newhaven, BN9 0AB - CONSULTATION REQUEST FROM ESCC FOR LEWES DISTRICT COUNCIL - COMMENTS NEED TO BE SUBMITTED TO ESCC DIRECTLY AS COMMENTS WILL NOT BE FORWARDED TO ESCC BY LEWES DISTRICT COUNCIL

  Received 15 May, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Outline