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Chyngton Brooks - Environmental Impact Assessment)
What is planned?
Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) and
Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 (as amended)
Publicity for Applications
NOTICE IS GIVEN that the following applications are proposals for planning consideration within the South Downs National Park, for the reasons indicated:
Site Address: Chyngton Brooks, Eastbourne Road, Seaford, East Sussex
Applicant Name: The National Trust
Application Reference: SDNP/25/04080/FUL
Proposal: The restoration of intertidal habitat at Chyngton Brooks through the managed breaching of the tidal flood embankment and associated minor earthworks to improve hydraulic functioning and biodiversity. This application is subject to Environmental Impact Assessment.
Reason for Notice:
Further information received to support the Environmental Statement accompanying the application.
Copies of the Environmental Statement (ES) can be viewed at:
Seven Sisters Country Park Visitor Centre, East Dean Road, Exceat, East Sussex, BN25 4AD between 10am and 4pm, 7 days a week.
To obtain a hard copy of the application documents, please make a request to Amie Rai at National Trust via email:
• £153.00 for a colour hard copy of the Environmental Statement
• £85.00 for a black and white copy of the Environmental Statement
• £215.00 for a full copy of the planning application with Environmental Statement (black and white – please enquire for full colour)
• £35.00 for CD format
Related documents may be viewed and commented on at:
http://planningpublicaccess.southdowns.gov.uk/online-applications/,
quoting the application number SDNP/25/04080/FUL.
Comments to be received no later than 5th July 2026
TIM SLANEY, Director of Placemaking, South Downs National Park Authority
All written representations received from the public about an application will be made available on the South Downs National Park website.
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