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Change of use from Use Class E (Offices) to Use Class C2 (Residential Care Facility) and minor external alterations including new PV panel array and extended hard landscaping

Chailey Heritage School Haywards Heath Road North Chailey East Sussex BN8 4EF

DecidedReference: LW/26/0003Lewes District Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Planning Application
Received
7 Jan 2026
Validated
7 Jan 2026
Determination deadline
4 Mar 2026
Local authority
Lewes District Council

Application overview

Change of use from Use Class E (Offices) to Use Class C2 (Residential Care Facility) and minor external alterations including new PV panel array and extended hard landscaping

Proposal details

Reference
LW/26/0003
Alternative references
PP-14374773
Ward
Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey
Parish
Chailey
Agent
Deacon and Richardson Architects

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Application location

Chailey Heritage School Haywards Heath Road North Chailey East Sussex BN8 4EF

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Documents 22 of 22

DocumentPublishedAction
0003 ORDecision Notice PBDC (public)16 Mar 2026View
0003 DNDecision Notice PBDC (public)16 Mar 2026View
Consultation Response - NatureSpaceConsultation PBDC (public)10 Mar 2026View
N/APlanning portal document LDC PLAP6 Jan 2026View
N/APlanning portal document LDC PLAP6 Jan 2026View
N/APlanning portal document LDC PLAP6 Jan 2026View
N/APlanning portal document LDC PLAP6 Jan 2026View
Sustainability Checklist for Minor DevelopmentsPlanning portal document LDC PLAP6 Jan 2026View
Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) - Form 1: CIL Additional InformationPlanning portal document LDC PLAP6 Jan 2026View
N/APlanning portal document LDC PLAP6 Jan 2026View
N/APlanning portal document LDC PLAP6 Jan 2026View
Sustainability StatementPlanning portal document LDC PLAP6 Jan 2026View
Renewable and Low-Carbon Energy StatementPlanning portal document LDC PLAP6 Jan 2026View
Planning StatementPlanning portal document LDC PLAP6 Jan 2026View
3883.EX.101 - Existing Elevations and SectionsPlanning portal document LDC PLAP6 Jan 2026View
3883.PL.100 - Proposed Block Plan and Ground Floor PlanPlanning portal document LDC PLAP6 Jan 2026View
3883.PL.101 - Proposed Roof Plan, Elevations and SectionsPlanning portal document LDC PLAP6 Jan 2026View
Cover LetterPlanning portal document LDC PLAP6 Jan 2026View
3883.EX.002 - Existing Block Plan and Site Location PlanPlanning portal document LDC PLAP6 Jan 2026View
3883.EX.100 - Existing Site Layout Plan and Ground Floor PlanPlanning portal document LDC PLAP6 Jan 2026View
3711.EX.002 - Existing Topographical Site PlanPlanning portal document LDC PLAP6 Jan 2026View
Planning portal application form no personal data LDC PLAPPlanning portal application form no personal data LDC PLAP6 Jan 2026View

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Approved

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