Planning application
Queens Hotel 1 - 5 Kings Road Brighton BN1 1NS
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Erection of additional floor to create 8no additional hotel rooms (C1) and public bar (sui generis) with terrace. Alterations at ground floor to form new drop off bay.
As published by the council, reference BH2025/02363
Application record
- Reference
- BH2025/02363
- Type
- Full Planning
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 24 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 10 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Regency
- Postcode
- BN1 1NS
Site history
Applications at this address on the Brighton and Hove register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025.
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BH2025/02364 Awaiting decision
Queens Hotel 1 - 5 Kings Road Brighton BN1 1NS
Erection of additional floor to create 8no additional hotel rooms (C1) and public bar (sui generis) with terrace. Alterations at ground floor to form new drop off bay. Internal alterations including installation of lift and formation of new staircase.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Sep 2025
Received by Brighton and Hove
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10 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 5 December 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Brighton and Hove took a median of 63 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
48 documents on file for this application
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