Planning application
31 Elm Drive Hove BN3 7JS
Works: Extension Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior approval for the erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 5.0m, for which the maximum height would be 2.95m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.95m.
As published by the council, reference BH2025/01990
Application record
- Reference
- BH2025/01990
- Type
- Prior Approval Extension
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Prior Approval Not Required
- Received
- 12 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 12 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 23 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Hangleton & Knoll
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BN3 7JS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Aug 2025
Received by Brighton and Hove
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23 Sep 2025
Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Brighton and Hove granted permission on 23 September 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 prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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