Planning application
36 Woodbourne Avenue Brighton BN1 8EQ
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed siting of single storey mobile home/caravan in rear garden, ancillary to the main dwelling.
As published by the council, reference BH2025/02720
Application record
- Reference
- BH2025/02720
- Type
- Lawful Development Certificate Proposed
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 6 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 17 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Patcham & Hollingbury
- Postcode
- BN1 8EQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Nov 2025
Received by Brighton and Hove
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17 Nov 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 12 January 2026, 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
10 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Brighton and Hove for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Brighton and Hove decided lawful development applications in a median of 64 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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