Planning application
7 Norton Terrace Newhaven East Sussex BN9 0BT
Works: Loft or dormer
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Addition of 1no. rear dormer and 2no. front roof lights to create a habitable space
As published by the council, reference LW/26/0068
Application record
- Reference
- LW/26/0068
- Type
- Certificate of Lawful Use/Dev (Proposed)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 13 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 13 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 31 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Newhaven South
- Parish
- Newhaven Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BN9 0BT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Feb 2026
Received by Lewes
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31 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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25 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Light Design Services Agent, a design practice registered in Peacehaven
Active · incorporated 2017 · Peacehaven
34 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 93% granted
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14 documents on file for this application
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Lewes granted permission on 31 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.
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