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Change the use of 2no. existing agricultural barns to a flexible commercial use, including the division of each building to create 4no. commercial units

Middle Farm Eastbourne Road Firle East Sussex BN8 6LJ

DecidedReference: LW/26/0347Lewes District Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Prior Approval from AGR to Flexible
Received
26 Jun 2026
Validated
26 Jun 2026
Determination deadline
21 Aug 2026
Local authority
Lewes District Council

Application overview

Change the use of 2no. existing agricultural barns to a flexible commercial use, including the division of each building to create 4no. commercial units

Proposal details

Reference
LW/26/0347
Alternative references
PP-14966686
Ward
Ouse Valley & Ringmer
Parish
Firle
Agent
Strutt & Parker

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Application location

Middle Farm Eastbourne Road Firle East Sussex BN8 6LJ

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Documents 16 of 16

DocumentPublishedAction
ufm3_PA_(COU_within_Class_R)_ApprovedDecision Notice PBDC (public)18 Aug 2026View
OROfficer's Report PBDC (public)18 Aug 2026View
ES Highways comments re LW/26/0347Consultation PBDC (public)23 Jul 2026View
Contaminated Land comments re LW/26/0347Consultation PBDC (public)10 Jul 2026View
Cover LetterAdditional Documents PBDC (public)30 Jun 2026View
09 rev P2 - Existing and Proposed Street ElevationsAdditional Documents PBDC (public)30 Jun 2026View
ApplicationFormRedactedAdditional Documents PBDC (public)30 Jun 2026View
Transport - Technical Note v1Additional Documents PBDC (public)30 Jun 2026View
06 rev P2 - Proposed Site PlanAdditional Documents PBDC (public)30 Jun 2026View
07 rev P2 - Proposed Elevations, Floor and Roof Plans (Units 1 and 2)Additional Documents PBDC (public)30 Jun 2026View
08 rev P2 - Proposed Elevations, Floor and Roof Plans (Units 3 and 4)Additional Documents PBDC (public)30 Jun 2026View
03 rev P1 - Existing Site PhotosAdditional Documents PBDC (public)30 Jun 2026View
04 rev P1 - Existing Elevations, Floor, Section and Roof Plans (Barn 1)Additional Documents PBDC (public)30 Jun 2026View
05 rev P2 - Existing Elevations, Floor and Roof Plans (Barn 2)Additional Documents PBDC (public)30 Jun 2026View
02 rev P1 - Block PlanAdditional Documents PBDC (public)30 Jun 2026View
01 rev P2 - Location Plan (incorrect)Additional Documents PBDC (public)30 Jun 2026View

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Decision & conditions

Prior Approval Approved

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ufm3_PA_(COU_within_Class_R)_Approved
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