Planning application
63 Coventry Street Brighton BN1 5PP
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 roof alterations including erection of a rear dormer to adjoin existing dormer.
As published by the council, reference BH2025/02599
Application record
- Reference
- BH2025/02599
- Type
- Lawful Development Certificate Proposed
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 22 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 22 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 9 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Preston Park
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BN1 5PP
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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BH2025/01887 Withdrawn
63 Coventry Street Brighton BN1 5PP
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed rear dormer extension.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Oct 2025
Received by Brighton and Hove
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9 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Approved
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Brighton and Hove granted permission on 9 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 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.
Nearby applications
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63 Coventry Street Brighton BN1 5PP
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed rear dormer extension.
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ELM COURT, Dyke Road, Brighton, BN1 5AX (Elm Court, 192 Dyke Road)
1no Beech (T1) 25% crown reduction. 1no Hornbeam (T2) and 1no Sycamore (T3) maximum 30% crown reduction and maximum 30% crown thin.
Granted Trees -
ELM COURT, Dyke Road, Brighton, BN1 5AX (7 Elm Court, 192 Dyke Road, Brighton)
1 x Beech - 15% crown reduction and remove ivy
Granted Trees -
ELM COURT, Dyke Road, Brighton, BN1 5AX (Elm Court, 192 Dyke Road)
1 x Hornbeam - max 30% crown reduction, max 30% crown thin. 1 x Sycamore - max 30% crown reduction, max 30% crown thin.
Granted Trees -
ELM COURT, Dyke Road, Brighton, BN1 5AX (7 Elm Court,192 Dyke Road,Brighton, BN1 5AW)
1 x Beech Tree - 15% crown reduction, remove ivy.
Granted Trees -
ELM COURT, Dyke Road, Brighton, BN1 5AX (7 Elm Court, 192 Dyke Road)
1 x Hornbeam - Maximum 30% crown reduction, maximum 30% crown thin. 1 x Sycamore - maximum 30% crown reduction, maximum 30% crown thin.
Granted Trees
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