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Change of Use from F1 (Place of Worship) to C3 (Dwelling House) and creation of 8 No. flats

Sacred Heart Church Fort Road Newhaven East Sussex

DecidedReference: LW/22/0728Lewes District Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Planning Application
Received
3 Nov 2022
Validated
23 Nov 2022
Determination deadline
18 Jan 2023
Local authority
Lewes District Council

Application overview

Change of Use from F1 (Place of Worship) to C3 (Dwelling House) and creation of 8 No. flats

Proposal details

Reference
LW/22/0728
Alternative references
PP-11653204
Ward
Newhaven South
Parish
Newhaven Town Council
Agent
Abbey Architecture

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Application location

Sacred Heart Church Fort Road Newhaven East Sussex

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Documents 27 of 27

DocumentPublishedAction
officer reportOfficer's Report PBDC (public)20 Jan 2023View
Descison NoticeDecision Notice PBDC (public)20 Jan 2023View
ESCC Highways - CommentsRepresentation LDC PLAP (public)19 Jan 2023View
Slade - Objection (additional)Representation object online LDC PLAP (public)18 Jan 2023View
Objection - SladeRepresentation LDC PLAP (public)17 Jan 2023View
Southern Water responseRepresentation LDC PLAP (public)4 Jan 2023View
Comments - Green Consultancy (Land Contamination)Representation LDC PLAP (public)29 Dec 2022View
Comments - Green Consultancy (Ecology & Biodiversity)Representation LDC PLAP (public)29 Dec 2022View
Representation object online LDC PLAP (public)Representation object online LDC PLAP (public)22 Dec 2022View
Comments - Sussex Police (Designing Out Crime Officer)Representation LDC PLAP (public)15 Dec 2022View
Green Consultancy Flood - CommentsRepresentation LDC PLAP (public)14 Dec 2022View
Consultation Response - SuDSRepresentation LDC PLAP (public)12 Dec 2022View
2010-004 A - Existing Site Plan, Ground Floor Plan and ElevationsOriginal existing plan LDC PLAP (public)30 Nov 2022View
2010-005 A - Proposed Site Plan, Ground Floor, First Floor and Second Floor PlansOriginal proposed plan LDC PLAP (public)30 Nov 2022View
2010-006 A - Proposed ElevationsOriginal proposed plan LDC PLAP (public)30 Nov 2022View
2010-007 - Proposed Block PlanOriginal proposed plan LDC PLAP (public)30 Nov 2022View
2010-007 - Proposed Block PlanOriginal proposed plan LDC PLAP (public)17 Nov 2022View
PreApp Advice - PREAPP/22/0035Planning supporting document LDC PLAP (public)9 Nov 2022View
Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) - Form 1: CIL Additional InformationPlanning portal document LDC PLAP2 Nov 2022View
Design and Access StatementPlanning portal document LDC PLAP2 Nov 2022View
Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) Order 2015 NOTICE UNDER ARTICLE 13Planning portal document LDC PLAP2 Nov 2022View
Planning portal document LDC PLAPPlanning portal document LDC PLAP2 Nov 2022View
Planning portal document LDC PLAPPlanning portal document LDC PLAP2 Nov 2022View
2010-004 - Existing Site Plan, Ground Floor Plan and ElevationsPlanning portal document LDC PLAP2 Nov 2022View
2010-005 - Proposed Site Plan, Ground Floor, First Floor Second Floor and Location PlanPlanning portal document LDC PLAP2 Nov 2022View
2010-006 - Proposed ElevationsPlanning portal document LDC PLAP2 Nov 2022View
Planning portal application form no personal data LDC PLAPPlanning portal application form no personal data LDC PLAP2 Nov 2022View

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Refused

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Descison Notice
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