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Little Wildings Markstakes Lane Chailey East Sussex BN8 4BS

Awaiting decision Lewes LW/26/0400 Planning Application

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Installation of a row of ground-mounted solar photovoltaic panels with associated infrastructure

As published by the council, reference LW/26/0400

Application record

Reference
LW/26/0400
Type
Planning Application
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
30 Jul 2026
Validated
8 Sep 2026
Ward
Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey
Parish
Chailey
Postcode
BN8 4BS

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Jul 2026

    Received by Lewes

  2. 8 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 14 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 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 59 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

13 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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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 full applications in a median of 99 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

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