Planning application
St Peters Church The Street Firle East Sussex BN8 6LP
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Erection of a single-storey building providing two self-contained units of visitor accommodation (Pilgrim's Bothy).
As published by the council, reference SDNP/26/04005/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- SDNP/26/04005/FUL
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Application in Progress
- Received
- 16 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 16 Oct 2026
- Postcode
- BN8 6LP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Oct 2026
Received by South Downs National Park
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26 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 11 December 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 72 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.
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