Planning application
86 - 87 George Street Hove BN3 3YE
Works: New dwelling Several homes
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Prior Approval for change of use of first floor and part ground floor from commercial, business and service (E) to residential (C3) to form 2no flats.
As published by the council, reference BH2025/02242
Application record
- Reference
- BH2025/02242
- Type
- Prior Approval
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Prior Approval Required Refused
- Received
- 11 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 11 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 4 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Central Hove
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BN3 3YE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Sep 2025
Received by Brighton and Hove
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4 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Prior Approval Required Refused
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Brighton and Hove refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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