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Land East Of Ditchling Road Wivelsfield East Sussex

Decided Lewes LW/26/0194 Screening Opinion

Relates to LW/26/0189

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

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)

As published by the council, reference LW/26/0194

Application record

Reference
LW/26/0194
Type
Screening Opinion
Status
Decided
Decision
EIA Not Required
Received
8 Apr 2026
Validated
8 Apr 2026
Decided
16 Jun 2026
Ward
Wivelsfield
Parish
Wivelsfield
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the Lewes register

This site has had 14 applications since 2024: 5 approved, 0 refused.

  • 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/26/0189 Awaiting decision

    Land East Of Ditchling Road Wivelsfield East Sussex

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

    Submitted 1 Apr 2026 Outline
  • LW/26/0061/CD Awaiting decision

    Land East Of Ditchling Road Wivelsfield East Sussex

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

    Submitted 11 Feb 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
  • LW/25/0569 Granted

    Land East Of Ditchling Road Wivelsfield East Sussex

    Modification of S106 linked to Planning Application LW/21/0729 - to fix a drafting error in Clause 7 of Schedule 3 of the Section 106 Agreement which refers to clause 12 erroneously but should refer to clause 13, the definition of Chargee is not acceptable with current standards of lenders for charging the units at Market Value Subject to, tenancies and as such it is the intention to update the definition so as to be acceptable

    Decided 2 Dec 2025 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Apr 2026

    Received by Lewes

  2. 16 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: EIA Not Required

  3. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • LW/26/0189 Awaiting decision

    Land East Of Ditchling Road Wivelsfield East Sussex

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

    Submitted 1 Apr 2026 Outline

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

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

Active · incorporated 2005 · London

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Documents

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

18 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

Lewes has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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 500 metres

  • Land East Of Ditchling Road Wivelsfield East Sussex

    LW/26/0189 Submitted 1 Apr 2026 0m away

    92% historically approved · decision due ~27 May

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

    Awaiting decision Outline 271 docs
    Major scheme
  • Land East Of Ditchling Road Wivelsfield East Sussex

    LW/26/0061/CD Submitted 11 Feb 2026 177m away

    98% historically approved · decision due ~8 Apr

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

    Awaiting decision Conditions 2 docs
  • Land East Of Ditchling Road Wivelsfield East Sussex

    LW/26/0368 Submitted 15 Jul 2026 177m 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 177m 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 177m 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
  • Land East Of Ditchling Road Wivelsfield East Sussex

    LW/25/0581/CD Submitted 30 Sep 2025 177m away

    98% historically approved · decision due ~25 Nov

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

    Awaiting decision Conditions 2 docs

In Lewes

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    Northfields East Grinstead Road North Chailey East Sussex BN8 4JB

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

    2 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

    27 Aug 2026 Outline
  • LW/26/0373 Awaiting decision

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

    16 Jul 2026 Outline
  • LW/26/0366 Awaiting decision

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

    14 Jul 2026 Outline
  • LW/26/0268 Granted

    Newhaven Plant North Quay Road Newhaven East Sussex BN9 0AB

    Removal of condition 3 of planning permission LW/894/CM to enable the permanent retention of the Container Storage Area for storage and distribution uses Plots 6 & 7, North Quay Road, Newhaven, BN9 0AB - CONSULTATION REQUEST FROM ESCC FOR LEWES DISTRICT COUNCIL - COMMENTS NEED TO BE SUBMITTED TO ESCC DIRECTLY AS COMMENTS WILL NOT BE FORWARDED TO ESCC BY LEWES DISTRICT COUNCIL

    15 May 2026 Outline