5 Egremont Place, Brighton, BN2 0GA

Planning appeal 3337147 at 5 Egremont Place, Brighton, BN2 0GA (Brighton and Hove City Council) was dismissed on 17 September 2024 by Inspector Wilson D, by written representations.

Change of use from 6-person house in multiple occupation (HMO) (C4) to 7-persons HMO (Sui Generis)

Authority: Brighton and Hove City Council
Appeal type: minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: residential · Other minor developments
Inspector: Wilson D
Postcode: BN2 0GA

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The Council's decision, while ultimately overturned on the merits, was supported by relevant policy and represented a reasonable position that the Council was entitled to take, therefore no unreasonable behaviour occurred.

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