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73 Oaklands Avenue Saltdean East Sussex BN2 8PB

Granted Lewes LW/26/0040 Householder Planning Permission

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Conversion of the existing garage into habitable space and alteration to the roof height

As published by the council, reference LW/26/0040

Application record

Reference
LW/26/0040
Type
Householder Planning Permission
Status
Decided
Decision
Approved
Received
26 Jan 2026
Validated
26 Jan 2026
Decided
24 Mar 2026
Ward
East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs
Parish
Telscombe
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BN2 8PB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Jan 2026

    Received by Lewes

  2. 24 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Claire Haigh Associates Ltd Agent, registered in East Sussex

Active · incorporated 2006 · East Sussex

21 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils · 95% granted

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Documents

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

20 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Lewes granted permission on 24 March 2026, 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.

About householder applications

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

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