Planning application
47 Marshall Lane Newhaven East Sussex
Works: New dwelling
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Use of the existing ground floor (47c) and first floor (47a and 47b) as three self-contained residential flats continuously for a period in excess of 10 years
As published by the council, reference LW/26/0197
Application record
- Reference
- LW/26/0197
- Type
- Certificate of Lawful Use/Dev (Existing)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 14 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 14 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 15 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Newhaven South
- Parish
- Newhaven Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Apr 2026
Received by Lewes
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15 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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25 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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Planning Geek Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Waterham
Active · incorporated 2003 · Waterham
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Lewes granted permission on 15 June 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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