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Supplementary Planning Guidance and Supplementary Planning Documents

Additional guidance on the way planning policies are implemented is referred to as supplementary guidance. There are different types of guidance. Supplementary Planning Documents (SPD) and Supplementary Planning Guidance (SPG) expand upon existing adopted planning policies and have been subject to statutory consultation prior to adoption by the council. Technical Advice Notes (TAN) and Technical Guidance Notes (TGN) are prepared to aid the planning application process and are not subject to consultation.

Lewes District Council

You can download relevant Lewes District supplementary planning documents, guidance and development briefs below. Following amendments to the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) first made in 2019, the government's approach to affordable housing has changed. In accordance with Paragraph 65 of the December 2024 NPPF 2024, the requirement for 40% affordable housing set out in

the Lewes Affordable Housing Supplementary Planning Document will only apply to developments of 10 or more homes.

Eastbourne Borough Council

You can download relevant Eastbourne Supplementary Planning Guidance (SPG) below. SPGs relate to 2003 Eastbourne Borough Plan Policies. Supplementary Planning Documents (SPD) relating to 2013 Eastbourne Core Strategy policies can also be downloaded below.

Lewes SPD and SPG

LDC Affordable Housing SPD (2018) (PDF, 1 MB)

LDC Renewable Energy SPD (2006) (PDF, 309 KB)

LDC Kerbside Recycling SPG (2004) (PDF, 431 KB)

LDC Seaford Gas Works SPD (PDF, 207 KB)

LDC Newhaven Railway Quay SPG (2004) (PDF, 227 KB)

LDC Newhaven Railway Quay SPG 2004 Appendices 1-3 (PDF, 509 KB)

LDC Newhaven Railway Quay SPG 2004 Appendices 4-5 (PDF, 148 KB)

LDC Newhaven Railway Quay SPG 2004 Appendices 6-11 (PDF, 189 KB)

Lewes TAN and TGN

Biodiversity Net Gain TAN (2021) (PDF, 1 MB)

Circular Economy TAN (2021) (PDF, 464 KB)

LDC Sustainability in Development TAN (2021) (PDF, 504 KB)

LDC Sustainability in Development TAN - Sustainability Checklist of Major Development (Word doc, 97 KB)

LDC Sustainability in Development TAN - Sustainability Checklist of Minor Development (Word doc, 83 KB)

Newhaven Local Employment and Training TGN (2020) (PDF, 395 KB)

LDC Electric Vehicle Charging Points TGN (2018) (PDF, 336 KB)

LDC Residential Extensions TGN (2010) (PDF, 281 KB)

Eastbourne SPD and SPG

Eastbourne Local Employment and Training SPD (2024) (PDF, 421 KB)

Eastbourne Local Employment and Training SPD Statement of Consultation (2024) (PDF, 398 KB)

Eastbourne Local Employment and Training SPD Statement of Adoption (2024) (PDF, 65 KB)

Eastbourne Affordable Housing SPD (2017) (PDF, 1 MB)

Tourist Accommodation Retention SPD (2017) (PDF, 1 MB)

Eastbourne Sovereign Harbour SPD (2013) (PDF, 5 MB)

Eastbourne Park SPD (2013) (PDF, 2 MB)

Eastbourne Sustainable Building Design SPD (2013) (PDF, 1 MB)

Eastbourne Sovereign Centre SPG (2005) (PDF, 140 KB)

Eastbourne Sovereign Centre SPG 2005 Appendix 1 (PDF, 270 KB)

Eastbourne Sovereign Centre SPG 2005 Appendix 2 (PDF, 145 KB)

Eastbourne Sovereign Centre SPG 2005 Appendix 3 (PDF, 141 KB)

Eastbourne Sovereign Centre SPG 2005 Appendix 4 (PDF, 28 KB)

Eastbourne Sovereign Centre SPG 2005 Appendix 5 (PDF, 891 KB)

Eastbourne Sovereign Centre SPG 2005 Appendix 6 (PDF, 200 KB)

Eastbourne Sovereign Centre SPG 2005 Appendix 7 (PDF, 520 KB)

Eastbourne Sovereign Centre SPG 2005 Appendix 8 (PDF, 834 KB)

Eastbourne Sovereign Centre SPG 2005 Appendix 9 (PDF, 32 KB)

Eastbourne Demonstrating Genuine Redundancy of Business Premises SPG (2004) (PDF, 136 KB)

Eastbourne Townscape Guide SPG Part 1 (2004) (PDF, 4 MB)

Eastbourne Townscape Guide SPG Part 2 (2004) (PDF, 206 KB)

Eastbourne Manor Gardens Cottage SPG (2003) (PDF, 901 KB)

Eastbourne Designated SNCI SPG (2003) (PDF, 1 MB)

Eastbourne St Elisabeths Church SPG (2003) (PDF, 2 MB)

Eastbourne Designing Out Crime SPG (2003) (PDF, 1 MB)

Eastbourne Trees and Development SPG (2001) (PDF, 157 KB)

Eastbourne Trees and Development SPG (2001) Appendices (PDF, 1 MB)

Eastbourne Outdoor Playing Space Provision SPG (1999) (PDF, 99 KB)

Eastbourne TAN

EBC Biodiversity Net Gain TAN (2021) (PDF, 1 MB)

EBC Electric Vehicle Charging Points TAN (2021) (PDF, 620 KB)

EBC Sustainability in Development TAN (2021) (PDF, 701 KB)

 

 

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