VARNDEAN SCHOOL, Balfour Road, Brighton, BN1 6NP

This site has had 6 applications since 2000: 3 approved, 0 refused.

• BH2014/02354 Withdrawn

  VARNDEAN SCHOOL, Balfour Road, Brighton, BN1 6NP

  Installation of 10no 8 metre high floodlights to artificial grass pitch.

  Decided 28 Nov 2014 Full applications
• BH2013/00570 Granted

  VARNDEAN SCHOOL, Balfour Road, Brighton, BN1 6NP

  Conversion of existing concrete basket ball court into an all weather football pitch.

  Decided 29 Apr 2013 Full applications
• BH2010/00859 Granted

  VARNDEAN SCHOOL, Balfour Road, Brighton, BN1 6NP

  1 x Elm tree - 30% crown reduction, 15% crown thin, clean crown, remove ivy

  Decided 12 May 2010 Trees
• BH2008/01017 Withdrawn

  VARNDEAN SCHOOL, Balfour Road, Brighton, BN1 6NP

  3 x Prunus - Fell, ivy covered

  Decided 17 Apr 2008 Trees
• BH2000/00737/OA Withdrawn

  VARNDEAN SCHOOL, Balfour Road, Brighton, BN1 6NP

  Outline application for provision of additional classroom accommodation and alterations to access and parking including the addition of 1000 sq. metre teaching, dining and gymnasium area.

  Decided 23 Oct 2003 Outline

1. 22 Apr 2015

   Received by Brighton and Hove

2. 6 May 2015

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 14 Jul 2015

   Decision issued: Approved

4. 27 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Brighton and Hove granted permission on 14 July 2015, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• VARNDEAN SCHOOL, Balfour Road, Brighton, BN1 6NP (Varndean High School Balfour Road Brighton )

  BH2007/03362 Submitted 6 Sep 2007 0m away

  Two storey side extension adjacent to sports hall, single storey extension to southern courtyard and infill of sports hall courtyard, replacement windows, new car parking and provision of emergency access route on northern edge of site.

  Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 25 docs
  Small domestic

• VARNDEAN SCHOOL, Balfour Road, Brighton, BN1 6NP (Varndean High School Balfour Road Brighton )

  BH2007/02291 Submitted 19 Jun 2007 0m away

  Erection of 2-storey extension block with 1st floor link bridge to South-West of main school building. Provision of plant room at lower ground and solar heating panels on roof.

  Refused Full applications Extension 18 docs

• Varndean School Balfour Road Brighton Brighton & Hove BN1 6NP

  BH2023/01920 Submitted 6 Jul 2023 0m away

  1- Cherry Tree - School concerned it is diseased. Fell to ground level

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• VARNDEAN SCHOOL, Balfour Road, Brighton, BN1 6NP

  BH2014/02354 Submitted 11 Jul 2014 0m away

  Installation of 10no 8 metre high floodlights to artificial grass pitch.

  Withdrawn Full applications 14 docs

• VARNDEAN SCHOOL, Balfour Road, Brighton, BN1 6NP (Varndean High School Balfour Road Brighton)

  BH2013/04032 Submitted 26 Nov 2013 0m away

  Removal of existing bike shed and erection of single storey schoolhaus eco building with integrated solar panel roof.

  Granted Full applications 11 docs
  Small domestic

• VARNDEAN SCHOOL, Balfour Road, Brighton, BN1 6NP

  BH2013/00570 Submitted 19 Feb 2013 0m away

  Conversion of existing concrete basket ball court into an all weather football pitch.

  Granted Full applications 12 docs

• BH2026/00371 Awaiting decision

  27 Ladies Mile Road Brighton BN1 8QE

  Demolition of the existing front outdoor seating area and installation of a new front outdoor seating area with a powder coated aluminium frame and retractable roof.

  18 Feb 2026 Full applications
• BH2026/00352 Awaiting decision

  34 Robertson Road Brighton BN1 5NL

  Conversion of a three-storey maisonette and lower ground-floor flat into a single dwelling house (C3). Erection of a single-storey side and rear extension.

  17 Feb 2026 Full applications
• BH2025/03046 Granted

  35 Montpelier Crescent Brighton BN1 3JL

  Replacement of external fire escape stairs to rear and replacement rear window to match existing.

  16 Dec 2025 Full applications
• BH2026/00339 Awaiting decision

  First Floor Flat 55 Carlisle Road Hove BN3 4FQ

  Roof alterations to include the installation of front rooflights and rear dormer.

  13 Feb 2026 Full applications
• BH2026/00319 Awaiting decision

  98 Blatchington Road Hove BN3 3YF

  Replacement of existing shopfront and entrance door with new aluminium shopfront and entrance door.

  11 Feb 2026 Full applications