Planning application
51 Greenfield Crescent Brighton BN1 8HL
Works: Loft or dormer Roofing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed roof alterations incorporating side dormer.
As published by the council, reference BH2025/02186
Application record
- Reference
- BH2025/02186
- Type
- Lawful Development Certificate Proposed
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 3 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 13 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 14 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Patcham & Hollingbury
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BN1 8HL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Sep 2025
Received by Brighton and Hove
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13 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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14 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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21 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Brighton and Hove granted permission on 14 January 2026, 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 lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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