MEADS Conservation Area Appraisal April 2012 This information is available in other Eastbourne Borough Council formats including larger print and Town Hall, Grove Road other languages on request from the Eastbourne Eastbourne Borough Council Planning East Sussex BN21 4UG Service Tel: 01323 410000 MEADS CONSERVATION AREA APPRAISAL Planning Policy Department of Development and Environment Eastbourne Borough Council Town Hall, Grove Road, Eastbourne East Sussex, BN21 4UG Tel: (01323) 410000 Fax: (01323) 641842 Minicom: (01323) 415111 Email:
[email protected] Date: April 2012 Available to view and download free at: www.lewes-eastbourne.gov.uk or buy a hard copy Price: £20.00 Contents 1 Introduction 2 2 Summary of Special Interest 3 3 Location, Setting and Boundary Review 5 4 History of the Development 9 5 Analysis of the Special Interest of Meads Conservation Area 13 6 Character Areas 32 7 Management Plan 63 8 Planning Policy and Guidance 64 9 Action by the Local Authority in the Public Realm 69 10 Action by Residents 72 11 Appendix A: Audit 73 12 Appendix B: Glossary 83 13 Appendix C: Bibliography 87 14 Appendix D: Maps 88 Meads Conservation Area 1 Introduction Decisions relating to changes within Conservation Areas are made in line with the relevant policies set out in the Development Plan. This appraisal will help to inform decisions made under policies and guidance documents and should therefore be taken into account when seeking to make changes in Meads Conservation Area. No appraisal can ever be completely comprehensive and omission of any particular building, feature or space should not be taken to imply that it is of no interest.