Data-backed planning intelligence · 2,500,000+ decisions analysed across England, Scotland and Wales

Loft Conversion approval rate in Lewes & Eastbourne

Lewes & Eastbourne approved 96.4% of loft conversion applications, based on 84 decisions analysed.

Last updated: March 2026

96.4%
loft conversion approval rate
84
Loft Conversion decisions
81
Approved
3
Refused
91.5%
Lewes & Eastbourne overall

Loft Conversion applications are approved more often than the Lewes & Eastbourne average (91.5%), suggesting the council is relatively receptive to these projects.

How loft conversion compares in Lewes & Eastbourne

Loft Conversion (84 decided)
96.4%
Lewes & Eastbourne all applications (1,948 decided)
91.5%

Planning a loft conversion in Lewes & Eastbourne?

96.4% get approved — but the odds vary by street. Your Pro Report shows exactly what gets approved and refused near your property.

✓ Your ward's loft conversion approval rate
✓ Nearest comparable loft conversion decisions
✓ Refusal triggers specific to your area
✓ PDF report for your architect
Get Lewes & Eastbourne Pro Report — £79

Less than one set of revised drawings.

Other project types in Lewes & Eastbourne

Garage / Parking (320 decided)
89.4%
Rear Extension (293 decided)
95.9%
Side Extension (164 decided)
93.9%
Dormer (147 decided)
95.2%
Outbuilding (95 decided)
86.3%
New Build (87 decided)
79.3%
Extension (General) (74 decided)
94.6%
Conservatory (68 decided)
98.5%
73.8%
Front Extension (55 decided)
94.5%
Annex (40 decided)
80.0%
97.1%
90.0%
Basement (11 decided)
90.9%
Flat Conversion (10 decided)
80.0%
Check planning approval patterns — Free