The Tower House 2 Carlisle Road Eastbourne East Sussex BN21 4BT

Pending 260253
Council
Date received
6 May 2026
Date validated
6 May 2026
Postcode
BN21 4BT

Description

Change of Use from former Eastbourne Heritage Centre (Use Class F1) to Restaurant/Bar (Sui Generis) together with part single, part three-storey side and rear extension, external alterations including boundary treatment changes and associated plant (Planning Permission 260233)

Eastbourne
Planning Authority Score
7.3/10
Good
#44 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Eastbourne ranks #134 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Eastbourne decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #112 of 292
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #48 of 292
67%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #134 of 292
31%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #58 of 292
76%
Minor dwellings approved
25 decided (1-9 homes)
78%
Major dwellings approved
9 decided (10+ homes)
69%
Change of use approved
16 decided
315
Total decisions
32 refused in 2025