Planning application
BH2025/02178
41 - 42 London Road Brighton BN1 4JD
Proposal
Subdivision of property at ground and part of first floor level into 2no retail units (Class E) and 1no studio flat (Class C3) with storage and parking spaces to rear. Rear window replaced with door with sidelight.
As published by the council, reference BH2025/02178
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Sep 2025
Received by Brighton and Hove
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22 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Refused
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About full applications applications
How this application type works
A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.
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