Outbuilding approval rate in Lewes & Eastbourne

Lewes & Eastbourne approved 86.3% of outbuilding applications, based on 95 decisions analysed.

Last updated: March 2026

86.3%

outbuilding approval rate

Outbuilding decisions

Approved

Refused

91.5%

Lewes & Eastbourne overall

Outbuilding applications are refused more often than the Lewes & Eastbourne average (91.5%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How outbuilding compares in Lewes & Eastbourne

Outbuilding (95 decided)

86.3%

Lewes & Eastbourne all applications (1,948 decided)

91.5%

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