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Planning appeals in Brighton and Hove City Council, 2026

47 appeals decided in 2026, 32% of them allowed. Each links to its own page and to the Inspector’s letter. The authority’s record has the whole run since 2016.

  1. Allowed26 October 2026· householder6014224
    East House, Preston Park Avenue, Brighton, BN1 6HG

    a single storey rear extension

  2. Dismissed6 October 20266011541
    16 and 16a, Richmond Road, Brighton, BN2 3RN

    replacement windows in lower ground, ground and first floor bays

  3. Dismissed15 September 2026· other6007266
    23-24, Brunswick Square, Hove, BN3 1EJ

    Refurbishment of the front entrance steps to 23-24 (reinstated in the same design and construction of original steps and coverings)

  4. Dismissed26 August 2026· major6009586
    10 Windlesham Road, Brighton & Hove, Brighton, BN1 3AG

    Alterations to existing 10-person house in multiple occupation (Sui Generis) with erection of single storey rear extensions and conversion of garage to habitable space, with creation of managers accommodation studio and 1 self-contained studio (C3), resulting in 10 residents plus onsite manager (part retrospective)

  5. Notice varied and upheld12 August 20263356977
    8 Queens Gardens, Brighton, BN1 4AR
  6. Dismissed3 August 20266006502
    Albion Court, 44 - 47 George Street, Brighton, BN2 1RJ

    replacement of existing wooden frame windows with uPVC for flats 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11 & 12 at front elevation

  7. Dismissed31 July 20266007639
    544a Falmer Road, Woodingdean, BN2 6ND

    raise wall and complete roof to existing building (annex)

  8. Notice upheld28 July 2026· enforcement3356239
    5 New Steine, Brighton, BN2 1PB

    Creation of a doorway and installation of a UPVC door to the rear elevation of the Listed Building

  9. Dismissed23 July 20266008904
    1 D Panorama House, Vale Road, Portslade, Brighton & Hove, BN41 1BA

    conversion of existing unit 9 into an office use. Provision of new obscure glazed windows (within existing openings)

  10. Dismissed22 July 20266008779
    104 Southover Street, Brighton, BN2 9UD

    erection of a second floor extension and an upwards extension to provide an additional third floor with dormer windows, to provide an additional residential flat

  11. Dismissed14 July 20266006481
    44 A Southover Street, Brighton, BN2 9UE

    Provision of roof terrace

  12. Dismissed14 July 20266007523
    42 Tidy Street, Brighton, Brighton and Hove, BN1 4EL

    change of use of private dwelling to holiday let / private dwelling (Flexible Use)

  13. Dismissed8 July 2026· minor6005753
    Land To The Rear Of 99 The Highway, Brighton, BN2 4GD

    the extension and conversion of a garage into a dwellinghouse (C3) and associated alterations

  14. Dismissed3 July 20266007848
    1 Hillbank Close, Portslade, Brighton & Hove, BN41 2WE

    Three Storey 3 bedroom detached dwelling house with garden and off road parking space

  15. Dismissed3 July 20266006436
    1 Ridgeside Avenue, Brighton, BN1 8WD

    Change of use from a 5-bedroom dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a 7-double bedroom House in Multiple Occupation (HMO, Sui-Generis)

  16. Dismissed24 June 20266005986
    First Floor Front Flat C, 56 Cromwell Road, Hove, BN3 3ES

    replacement of timber windows and door to balcony with UPVC units at front of the property on the first floor

  17. Dismissed22 June 2026· advert6004405
    Pavement O/s 100 Goldstone Villas, Hove, BN3 3RU

    installation of 1 no. BT Street Hub unit and the removal of existing associated BT payphone kiosk(s)

  18. Dismissed22 June 20266004403
    Pavement O/s 100 Goldstone Villas, Hove, BN3 3RU

    installation of 1 no. BT Street Hub unit and the removal of existing associated BT payphone kiosk(s)

  19. Allowed15 June 2026· householder6006794
    2 Tumulus Road, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8FS

    a rear dormer, rooflights, and raising the ridge height

  20. Dismissed15 June 2026· householder6005828
    23 Lustrells Crescent, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8AR

    a two-storey side extension and loft conversion with rear dormer

  21. Dismissed9 June 2026· minor3374437
    49 Rock Street, Brighton, BN2 1NF
  22. Dismissed9 June 2026· other3374433
    49 Rock Street, Brighton, BN2 1NF

    conversion into habitable space and waterproofing of below pavement vaults with installation of new doors and windows

  23. Dismissed22 May 2026· ldc3355579
    Basement Flat, 10 Prince Albert Street, Brighton, BN1 1HE

    Certificate of lawful use or development for existing use of basement level as a self-contained flat

  24. Dismissed18 May 2026· minor6005205
    22 Rushlake Close, Brighton, BN1 9AY

    the demolition of existing garage and erection of two storey dwelling house (C3) fronting Rushlake Close with landscaping and other associated works

  25. Dismissed18 May 2026· ldc3353329
    4 Steine Gardens, Brighton, BN2 1WB

    Certificate of lawful use or development for use as a dwellinghouse (C3) incorporating use as a holiday let

  26. Allowed11 May 2026· ldc3352748
    35 Devonshire Place, Brighton, BN2 1QB

    Use of building as twelve self-contained apartments

  27. Dismissed7 May 2026· minor6004705
    1, Marlborough Mews, Brighton, BN1 3EB

    a change of use from a dwellinghouse (C3) to a short term holiday let (Sui Generis)

  28. Dismissed1 May 2026· other3376004
    9 Park Crescent, Brighton, BN2 3HA

    replacement of single glazing with slim double glazing in existing frames, and the addition of glass in boxing around stair to bring light to basement

  29. Allowed16 April 2026· householder6003651
    4 Benett Drive, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 6PL

    single storey rear extension and enlargement of rear first floor dormers, plus rear terrace

  30. Dismissed2 April 2026· minor6002658
    Ground And First Floors Flat, 38 Boundary Road, Hove, BN3 4EF

    conversion of 1no residential flat (C3) to form 2no residential flats (C3)

  31. Allowed1 April 2026· minor6002177
    3 Rugby Place, Brighton, BN2 5JB

    conversion of ground floor to form a two-bedroom flat (C3) incorporating a single storey rear extension and revised fenestration

  32. Allowed1 April 2026· householder3375353
    Flat 3 Brunswick Lodge, 37-38 Brunswick Road, Hove, Sussex, BN3 1DH

    described as replacement of glass doors on rear of property - switching from old single glazed wooden framed doors to modern double glazed aluminium framed doors. Existing frames are white and would be replaced with white

  33. Dismissed10 March 2026· householder6002776
    14 Lucerne Road, Brighton, BN1 6GH

    Installation of a fence along the front boundary (retrospective)

  34. Allowed6 March 2026· householder3376360
    287 Hangleton Road, Hove, BN3 7LR

    front dormer in connection with permitted development loft conversion submitted for lawful development certificate”

  35. Dismissed4 March 2026· householder6003520
    21 Tumulus Road, Saltdean, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 8FR

    a detached Bungalow facing Tumulus Road, The proposed scheme is to create a low level double garage by putting a flat roof level with the balcony behind. All approaches to house remain with 3 car parking spaces available

  36. Allowed27 February 2026· minor3373994
    62 Albion Hill , Brighton , BN2 9NX

    renovation of existing public house (sui generis) including internal alterations to the existing first floor ancillary landlords/Managers accommodation (sui generis) with part demolition and erection of ground floor and first floor extensions, replacement windows and doors, facade alterations, roof alterations including raising the roof ridge height and all associated works without complying with conditions attached to planning permission ref BH2024/00507, dated 6 June 2024

  37. Allowed11 February 2026· minor3374465
    Birch Grove Nursing Home, 1-3 Stanford Avenue, Brighton, BN1 6AD

    demolition of existing Class C2 building and erection of a four storey building plus basement (car parking level) to provide replacement care (Class C2) facilities without complying with a condition attached to planning permission ref BH2022/00867, dated 8 June 2023

  38. Allowed27 January 2026· minor3375220
    Site Of Former Electricity Sub Station, Manor Gardens, Lions Court, Brighton, BN2 5EB

    erection of three storey residential block to provide 6 no flats (C3)

  39. Allowed22 January 2026· minor3369265
    Land To The East Of 10 Linchmere Avenue, Saltdean, Brighton , East Sussex, BN2 8LE
  40. Dismissed22 January 2026· minor3369261
    Land To The East Of 10 Linchmere Avenue , Saltdean , Brighton , East Sussex, BN2 8LE

    erection of a new dwellinghouse with associated landscaping

  41. Allowed21 January 2026· minor3375123
    136 Freshfield Road, Brighton, BN2 0BR

    application made under Section 73A of the Town & Country Planning Act (1990) (as amended) to secure the retrospective use of external materials, confirmation of parking permit restrictions, provision of cycle parking and landscape scheme, and to regularise the use of UPVC windows (proposed to be painted white), plus other retrospective minor external and internal alterations

  42. Allowed19 January 2026· minor3375219
    47 Upper Bevendean Avenue, Brighton, BN2 4FG

    ‘change of use from small HMO to large HMO (sui generis) including erection of single storey rear extension and roof extension including rear dormer. ’

  43. Dismissed16 January 2026· minor3374089
    Garages to the Rear of 14-28 Broomfield Drive, Portslade, BN41 2YU

    ‘demolition of garages and erection of 2no two storey dwellings and 1no single storey dwelling (C3), with associated car parking, access and landscaping.’

  44. Allowed15 January 2026· minor3375470
    17 Park Road, Brighton, BN1 9AA

    ‘erection of a single-storey rear extension and increase from seven to eight bedrooms at a large HMO (sui generis)’

  45. Dismissed15 January 2026· minor3374548
    32 Wilmington Way, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 8JH

    ‘demolition of existing garage and redevelopment of the site to provide one bedroom Chalet bungalow house’

  46. Allowed9 January 2026· minor3373886
    Pavement North of Dyke Road/The Upper Drive Junction, Dyke Road, Brighton, BN3 6NT

    mast, antennas, dish, cabinets and all ancillary development : 20m street furniture mast (RAL7035 Grey), 6No. antennas (RAL7035 Grey), 1No. dish (300mm) (RAL7035 Grey), 4No. cabinets (1No. 1900x600x1722mm, 1No. 823x600x1722mm, 1No. 655x264x1015mm, 1No. 993x600x17220mm) (RAL6009 Green)

  47. Dismissed6 January 2026· minor3374591
    11 Dean Gardens, Portslade, Brighton, BN41 2FW

    1No. new dwelling consisting of 1 bedroom with associated landscaping, bin storage and access

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