Planning application
Rafters Chiltington Lane East Chiltington East Sussex BN7 3QU
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use from agricultural barn to commercial studio (Class E) with associated landscaping to provide access
As published by the council, reference LW/26/0080
Application record
- Reference
- LW/26/0080
- Type
- Planning Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 17 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 17 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 15 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Plumpton Streat E.Chiltington St John W
- Parish
- East Chiltington
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BN7 3QU
Site history
Applications at this address on the Lewes register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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LW/25/0720 Granted
Rafters Chiltington Lane East Chiltington East Sussex BN7 3QU
Single storey side/rear extension and internal alterations
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LW/25/0721 Granted
Rafters Chiltington Lane East Chiltington East Sussex BN7 3QU
Single storey side/rear extension and internal alterations
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Feb 2026
Received by Lewes
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15 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Stephen Langer Associates Ltd Agent, registered in Tunbridge Wells
Active · incorporated 2002 · Tunbridge Wells
30 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils · 95% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
18 documents on file for this application
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Lewes granted permission on 15 July 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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A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.
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