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38 Southdown Avenue Brighton BN1 6EH

Granted Brighton and Hove BH2025/01866 Householder Planning Consent

Works: Extension Demolition Small domestic

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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Demolition of existing garage and erection of single-storey extension. Erection of single-storey side/rear infill extension to outrigger. Erection of first-floor rear extension. New timber-framed porch with low level rendered walls.

As published by the council, reference BH2025/01866

Application record

Reference
BH2025/01866
Type
Householder Planning Consent
Status
Decided
Decision
Approved
Received
28 Jul 2025
Validated
28 Jul 2025
Decided
31 Oct 2025
Ward
Hollingdean & Fiveways
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
BN1 6EH

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Jul 2025

    Received by Brighton and Hove

  2. 31 Oct 2025

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

16 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Brighton and Hove granted permission on 31 October 2025, 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.

About householder applications

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

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