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Land East Of Ditchling Road Wivelsfield East Sussex

Awaiting decision Lewes LW/26/0189 Outline Planning Application

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Proposal

Outline application with all matters reserved except for access, for the erection of up to 62 no. dwellings

As published by the council, reference LW/26/0189

Application record

Reference
LW/26/0189
Type
Outline Planning Application
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
1 Apr 2026
Validated
1 Apr 2026
Ward
Wivelsfield
Parish
Wivelsfield

Site history

Applications at this address on the Lewes register

This site has had 15 applications since 2024: 6 approved, 0 refused.

  • LW/26/0430/CD Awaiting decision

    Land East Of Ditchling Road Wivelsfield East Sussex

    Discharge of Condition 6 (Allotment Parking) in relation to approval of LW/24/0178

    Submitted 11 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • LW/26/0368 Granted

    Land East Of Ditchling Road Wivelsfield East Sussex

    Non-material amendment of application LW/24/0178 to amend the front footpath, swap plot types and remove/reinstate extensions to specific plots

    Decided 11 Aug 2026 Amendments
  • LW/26/0312/CD Awaiting decision

    Land East Of Ditchling Road Wivelsfield East Sussex

    Discharge of Condition 17 (Archaeology) of Planning Appeal Decision APP/P1425/W/22/3305946 (Refused Application LW/21/0729)

    Submitted 8 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • LW/26/0213 Granted

    Land East Of Ditchling Road Wivelsfield East Sussex

    Non-material amendment of application LW/24/0178 to omit previously proposed single-storey extensions from 4 house types

    Decided 13 May 2026 Amendments
  • LW/26/0194 Decided

    Land East Of Ditchling Road Wivelsfield East Sussex

    Screening Opinion under Regulation 6 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 (as amended) for the development of up to 62 dwellings (under ref LW/26/0189)

    Decided 16 Jun 2026 Outline
  • LW/26/0061/CD Granted

    Land East Of Ditchling Road Wivelsfield East Sussex

    Discharge of Condition 8 (Play Areas) in relation to approval LW/24/0178

    Decided 14 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • LW/26/0039/CD Awaiting decision

    Land East Of Ditchling Road Wivelsfield East Sussex

    Discharge of Conditions: 9 (Drainage Maintenance) and 10 (Drainage Completion) of Planning Appeal Decision APP/P1425/W/22/3305946 (Refused Application LW/21/0729)

    Submitted 23 Jan 2026 Conditions
  • LW/25/0640 Granted

    Land East Of Ditchling Road Wivelsfield East Sussex

    Non-Material Amendment to Planning Approval LW/24/0178 to include altering porch design of Plot 03 from a pitched roof to a flat canopy

    Decided 16 Dec 2025 Amendments
  • LW/25/0581/CD Awaiting decision

    Land East Of Ditchling Road Wivelsfield East Sussex

    Discharge of condition 15 (Contamination Remediation Report) relating to approval LW/21/0729

    Submitted 30 Sep 2025 Conditions
  • LW/25/0576/CD Awaiting decision

    Land East Of Ditchling Road Wivelsfield East Sussex

    Discharge of conditions 2 (External Materials), 7 (Landscaping) and 11 (Secured by Design) relating to approval LW/24/0178

    Submitted 30 Sep 2025 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Apr 2026

    Received by Lewes

  2. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 27 May 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Lewes took a median of 59 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • LW/26/0194 Decided

    Land East Of Ditchling Road Wivelsfield East Sussex

    Screening Opinion under Regulation 6 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 (as amended) for the development of up to 62 dwellings (under ref LW/26/0189)

    Decided 16 Jun 2026 Outline

Who's behind it

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Planning Potential Ltd. Agent, a planning consultancy registered in London

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Documents

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

277 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Lewes for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Lewes decided outline applications in a median of 58 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Land East Of Ditchling Road Wivelsfield East Sussex

    LW/26/0194 Submitted 8 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    Screening Opinion under Regulation 6 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 (as amended) for the development of up to 62 dwellings (under ref LW/26/0189)

    Decided Outline 18 docs
    Major scheme

  • Land East Of Ditchling Road Wivelsfield East Sussex

    LW/26/0061/CD Submitted 11 Feb 2026 200 yards away

    Discharge of Condition 8 (Play Areas) in relation to approval LW/24/0178

    Granted Conditions 5 docs

  • Land East Of Ditchling Road Wivelsfield East Sussex

    LW/26/0430/CD Submitted 11 Aug 2026 200 yards away

    98% historically approved · decision due ~6 Oct

    Discharge of Condition 6 (Allotment Parking) in relation to approval of LW/24/0178

    Awaiting decision Conditions 2 docs

  • Land East Of Ditchling Road Wivelsfield East Sussex

    LW/26/0368 Submitted 15 Jul 2026 200 yards away

    Non-material amendment of application LW/24/0178 to amend the front footpath, swap plot types and remove/reinstate extensions to specific plots

    Granted Amendments Extension 20 docs

  • Land East Of Ditchling Road Wivelsfield East Sussex

    LW/26/0039/CD Submitted 23 Jan 2026 200 yards away

    98% historically approved · decision due ~20 Mar

    Discharge of Conditions: 9 (Drainage Maintenance) and 10 (Drainage Completion) of Planning Appeal Decision APP/P1425/W/22/3305946 (Refused Application LW/21/0729)

    Awaiting decision Conditions 25 docs

  • Land East Of Ditchling Road Wivelsfield East Sussex

    LW/24/0178 Submitted 7 Mar 2024 200 yards away

    Approval of Reserved Matters following Outline Planning Permission (LW/21/0729) relating to the layout, scale, appearance and landscaping for the erection of 96 new dwellings (including 40% affordable) and on-site play area provision

    Granted Reserved matters New dwelling 132 docs
    Major scheme

In Lewes

  • LW/26/0349 Granted

    Land North Of Grassington East Grinstead Road North Chailey East Sussex

    Permission in Principle for 2-4no. dwellings

    Received 30 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Outline
  • LW/26/0459 Awaiting decision

    Northfields East Grinstead Road North Chailey East Sussex BN8 4JB

    Erection of 2no. detached dwellings with all matters reserved except access

    Received 2 Sep, published by the council 14 Sep 2026 Outline
  • LW/26/0457 Awaiting decision

    262 Arundel Road West Peacehaven East Sussex BN10 7PP

    Prior Notification under The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) - Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A for a single-storey rear extension to measure 5m total length, 2.7m eaves height and 2.8m total height

    Received 27 Aug, published by the council 14 Sep 2026 Outline
  • LW/26/0373 Awaiting decision

    10 Claremont Road Seaford East Sussex BN25 2AY

    Outline planning application for demolition of existing buildings and development of 10 new houses with all matters reserved except access

    Received 16 Jul, published by the council 4 Aug 2026 Outline
  • LW/26/0366 Awaiting decision

    Land To The East Of Downs Walk Peacehaven

    Outline Planning Permission for the Erection of up to Six Custom Self-Build Dwellings, with all Matters Reserved Except Access

    Received 14 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Outline