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Former Hamsey Brickworks South Road South Common South Chailey East Sussex BN8 4QD

Awaiting decision Lewes LW/25/0484 Planning Application

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Proposal

Erection of 12 residential dwellings (Use Class C3) with associated access, landscaping, parking, and infrastructure works

As published by the council, reference LW/25/0484

Application record

Reference
LW/25/0484
Type
Planning Application
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
11 Aug 2025
Validated
27 Aug 2025
Ward
Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey
Parish
Hamsey
Postcode
BN8 4QD

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Aug 2025

    Received by Lewes

  2. 27 Aug 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 22 October 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.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Progress Planning Agent, a planning consultancy

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Documents

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

85 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Lewes for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Lewes decided full applications in a median of 90 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

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