Planning application
1 Hillcrest Road Newhaven East Sussex BN9 9EA
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Replacement dilapidated single garage with a new double garage at the same height
As published by the council, reference LW/25/0715
Application record
- Reference
- LW/25/0715
- Type
- Certificate of Lawful Use/Dev (Proposed)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 9 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 9 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 26 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Newhaven South
- Parish
- Newhaven Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BN9 9EA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Lewes register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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LW/26/0102 Granted
1 Hillcrest Road Newhaven East Sussex BN9 9EA
Replacement of single detached garage with a double detached garage
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Dec 2025
Received by Lewes
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26 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Refused
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Architecture of Calm Agent, an architecture practice registered in Denton
Active · incorporated 2020 · Denton
11 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
17 documents on file for this application
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