Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey planning approval rate
Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey ward in Lewes & Eastbourne has a 91.7% approval rate based on 327 planning decisions. Lewes & Eastbourne overall: 91.5%.
Last updated: March 2026
91.7%
ward approval rate
327
Decisions
300
Approved
27
Refused
91.5%
Lewes & Eastbourne average
Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey is broadly in line with the Lewes & Eastbourne average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey compares
Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey ward
91.7%
Lewes & Eastbourne overall
91.5%
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Recent decisions in Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey
Proposed lawful development certificate for alterations to fenestration · Wed 04 Mar 2026
Replace the existing dilapidated post and rail fence and existing dying leylandi · Wed 25 Feb 2026
Erection of 1no. two-storey detached dwelling for a farm worker · Fri 13 Feb 2026
Replacement of side extension with two storey side extension, construction of ba · Tue 10 Feb 2026
Demolition and replacement of single storey outbuilding to be used as a home-wor · Mon 02 Feb 2026
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Lewes & Eastbourne
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 1,948 decisions.