Planning application
Tin Tabernacle Cooksbridge Road Barcombe East Sussex BN8 5TJ
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Replacement of the existing 1.2m-high swing gate with a 1.8 m-high sliding gate, installation of a new pedestrian access gate, and associated landscaping and planting works
As published by the council, reference LW/26/0355
Application record
- Reference
- LW/26/0355
- Type
- Householder Planning Permission
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 7 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 8 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey
- Parish
- Barcombe
- Postcode
- BN8 5TJ
Comment by 8 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on Lewes's portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Jul 2026
Received by Lewes
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8 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 3 November 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 58 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
14 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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 householder applications in a median of 58 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About householder applications
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.
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