Unregistered land in Lewes
Lewes (East Sussex, South East) has 377 plots of land that are missing from the HM Land Registry index and score 50 or more on our 0–100 scale for how realistic a claim would be. 285 of them score 75 or more. That's around 13 for every 10 km², close to the average for the South East.
377plots scoring 50+
247next to homes (66%)
342under an acre (91%)
Where they are
Towns and villages with the most
| Harbour Heights | 29 plots |
| Peacehaven Heights | 22 plots |
| Plumpton Green | 21 plots |
| Ditchling Common | 13 plots |
| Sutton | 13 plots |
| Telscombe | 13 plots |
| East Blatchington | 11 plots |
| Kingston near Lewes | 11 plots |
Each plot is counted against its nearest named place.
What kind of land
The largest group is woodland (40%).
| Woodland | 40% |
| Gaps within housing areas | 31% |
| Not labelled on maps | 14% |
| Scrub, rough grass and heath | 9% |
| Farmland and meadow | 5% |
| Other (parks, sites, verges…) | 2% |
Plot sizes
| Under ¼ acre | 197 |
| ¼ to 1 acre | 145 |
| 1 to 2 acres | 12 |
| Over 2 acres | 23 |
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