Street Record High Street Newhaven East Sussex

Awaiting decision LW/26/0145

Council

Lewes

Date received

23 Mar 2026

Date validated

11 May 2026

Postcode

BN9

Description

Public realm improvements consisting of decluttering, locally new paving, new street furniture, trees, planting beds (including rain gardens) and lighting

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Lewes

Planning Authority Score

6.8/10

Good

#64 of 282 councils

Relevant to this application:

Householder decisions

Lewes ranks #141 out of 282 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

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Lewes decision performance

Based on MHCLG data, 2025

91%

Overall approval rate

Above avg (87%) #98 of 282

95%

Householder approved

Above avg (90%) #73 of 282

65%

Decided in 8 weeks

Above avg (64%) #141 of 282

31%

Extended time limit

Below avg (40%) #60 of 282

76%

Minor dwellings approved

76 decided (1-9 homes)

83%

Major dwellings approved

6 decided (10+ homes)

91%

Change of use approved

11 decided

411

Total decisions

39 refused in 2025

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