Planning application
Cobbs Meadow At Banks Farm Barcombe Mills Road Barcombe East Sussex
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior notification for use of land as a 60 day campsite between the following dates: May 22-24, 29-30, June 5-6, 12-13, 19-20, 26-27, July 3-4, 10-11, 17-18, 24-25, August 1, 7-8, 14-15, 21-22, 28-30, September 4-5, 11-12, 18-19 (37 days)
As published by the council, reference LW/26/0240
Application record
- Reference
- LW/26/0240
- Type
- Class BC Permitted Development right
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Prior Approval Not required
- Received
- 1 May 2026
- Validated
- 7 May 2026
- Decided
- 5 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey
- Parish
- Barcombe
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 May 2026
Received by Lewes
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7 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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5 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval Not required
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
15 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Lewes granted permission on 5 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.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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