Planning application
79 - 81 West Street Brighton BN1 2RA
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Display of 2no internally illuminated projecting signs, 1no internally illuminated fascia sign, and 2no externally illuminated fascia signs.
As published by the council, reference BH2025/02485
Application record
- Reference
- BH2025/02485
- Type
- Advertisement
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 8 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 8 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 16 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Regency
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BN1 2RA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Brighton and Hove register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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BH2025/02484 Withdrawn
79 - 81 West Street Brighton BN1 2RA
Alterations to ground floor south and west facades including repainting and installation of timber cladding, exterior lighting, 2no retractable awnings, 3no hanging baskets and 2no suspended planters, with associated alterations.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Oct 2025
Received by Brighton and Hove
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16 Dec 2025
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 16 December 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 advertisement consent applications
Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.
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