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215 High Street Lewes East Sussex BN7 2AF

Awaiting decision South Downs National Park SDNP/26/03707/FUL Full applications

Works: Windows or glazing

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

Proposal

Replacement and increase in height of the existing shopfront with associated alterations.

As published by the council, reference SDNP/26/03707/FUL

Application record

Reference
SDNP/26/03707/FUL
Category
Full applications
Status
Application in Progress
Received
25 Sep 2026
Validated
2 Oct 2026
Postcode
BN7 2AF

Site history

Applications at this address on the South Downs National Park register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • SDNP/26/03708/ADV Awaiting decision

    215 High Street Lewes East Sussex BN7 2AF

    Proposed installation of two non-illuminated flat-cut aluminium fascia signs to the existing shopfront fascia.

    Submitted 25 Sep 2026 Advertising

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Sep 2026

    Received by South Downs National Park

  2. 2 Oct 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 19 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 27 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    South Downs National Park took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

What happens while it is decided

This application is with South Downs National Park for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year South Downs National Park decided full applications in a median of 70 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 215 High Street Lewes East Sussex BN7 2AF

    SDNP/26/03708/ADV Submitted 25 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    91% historically approved · decision due ~27 Nov

    Proposed installation of two non-illuminated flat-cut aluminium fascia signs to the existing shopfront fascia.

    Awaiting decision Advertising Windows or glazing
  • 215 High Street Lewes East Sussex BN7 2AF

    LW/05/1379 Submitted 5 Jul 2005 50 yards away

    Section 73A Retrospective application for the retention of radiant heaters on the fascia of the building

    Refused Full applications
  • Safeway Eastgate Street Lewes East Sussex

    LW/03/1003 Submitted 15 May 2003 100 yards away

    Advertisement application for internally illuminated ATM signage with integrated fascia sign and an internally illuminated projecting sign

    Split decision Advertising
  • Waitrose Eastgate Street Lewes East Sussex BN7 2LP

    LW/05/1805 Submitted 12 Sep 2005 100 yards away

    Replace exit swing door with sliding door, install new window fan & wall grille on west elevation

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing
  • Pannetts Building Railway Lane Lewes East Sussex BN7 2AQ

    SDNP/24/00843/FUL Submitted 28 Feb 2024 150 yards away

    78% historically approved · decision due ~8 May

    Extensions and alterations to provide E Class (Commercial, Business, and Service) use at ground floor and conversion of other areas to provide 2 x Studio flats, 2 x 1 bed flats, 4 x 2 bed flats and 1 x 3 bed duplex flat with external terrace and alteration to existing roof (Amended Scheme)

    Decided Full applications New dwelling Extension
  • 20 - 21 High Street Lewes East Sussex BN7 2LN

    SDNP/26/03636/ADV Submitted 21 Sep 2026 150 yards away

    91% historically approved · decision due ~16 Nov

    1x non-internally illuminated fascia sign and 1x non-internally illuminated projecting sign

    Awaiting decision Advertising

In South Downs National Park

  • 25/02867/FUL Granted

    Morgan Furniture Limited Clovelly Road Southbourne Emsworth West Sussex PO10 8PQ

    Erection of 21 no. commercial buildings (15 no. Use Class B2 / E(g), 6 no. Use Class B8) following partial demolition of existing furniture factory (Use Class B2), including the retention and change of use of part of the furniture factory for use as offices (Use Class E(c)), retention of existing southern access off Clovelly Road, alterations to existing northern access of Clovelly Road and associated hard and soft landscaping.

    Received 28 Nov, published by the council 10 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • SDNP/26/03905/FUL Awaiting decision

    20 - 21 High Street Lewes East Sussex BN7 2LN

    Install new HVAC condenser unit on side elevation (Fullers Passage)

    Received 9 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • SDNP/26/03864/FUL Awaiting decision

    Alfriston Clergy House The Tye Alfriston East Sussex BN26 5TL

    Redevelopment of Alfriston Kitchen Garden (Linked to SDNP/26/03865/LIS)

    Received 7 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • SDNP/26/03837/FUL Awaiting decision

    The George The Street Burpham West Sussex BN18 9RR

    Change of use of self contained first floor flat from staff accommodation associated with the public house to Air BNB or short term holiday let

    Received 6 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • SDNP/26/03813/FUL Awaiting decision

    The Goodwood Hotel Hat Hill Road Goodwood Chichester West Sussex PO18 0QB

    Material amendments to part of implemented planning permission SDNP/19/02256/FUL to provide remodelling and refurbishment of guest bedrooms and associated amenity spaces, entrance, reception area and restaurant in the "Richmond Arms" section of the Goodwood Hotel. (Linked to SDNP/26/03814/LIS).

    Received 2 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Full applications