Planning application
Mays Farm Norlington Lane Ringmer East Sussex BN8 5SG
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior Notification for use land as a 60 day campsite between the following dates: 03rd July - 31st August 2026 (60 days)
As published by the council, reference LW/26/0044
Application record
- Reference
- LW/26/0044
- Type
- Class BC Permitted Development right
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Prior Approval Not required
- Received
- 21 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 28 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 25 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Ouse Valley & Ringmer
- Parish
- Ringmer
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BN8 5SG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Lewes register
This site has had 4 applications since 2021: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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LW/23/0110/CD Granted
Mays Farm Norlington Lane Ringmer East Sussex BN8 5SG
Discharge of Condition 5 (Materials) in relation to approval LW/21/0216
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LW/23/0038 Withdrawn
Mays Farm Norlington Lane Ringmer East Sussex BN8 5SG
Change of Use from agricultural grazing land to provide access, parking and low scale development for an outdoor children's nursery including low impact buildings and various land-based learning opportunities
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LW/21/0216 Granted
Mays Farm Norlington Lane Ringmer East Sussex BN8 5SG
outline application with all matters reserved for the replacement of the temporary dwelling for rural workers with a permanent agricultural dwelling
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Jan 2026
Received by Lewes
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28 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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25 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval Not required
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Lewes granted permission on 25 February 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 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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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Mays Farm Norlington Lane Ringmer East Sussex BN8 5SG
Change of Use from agricultural grazing land to provide access, parking and low scale development for an outdoor children's nursery including low impact buildings and various land-based learning opportunities
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Mays Farm Norlington Lane Ringmer East Sussex BN8 5SG
outline application with all matters reserved for the replacement of the temporary dwelling for rural workers with a permanent agricultural dwelling
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Mays Farm Norlington Lane Ringmer East Sussex BN8 5SG
Discharge of Condition 5 (Materials) in relation to approval LW/21/0216
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Demolition and reconstruction of porch
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