28 West Drive Brighton BN2 0QU

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

• BH2025/01936 Granted

  28 West Drive Brighton BN2 0QU

  Certificate of lawfulness for proposed conversion of two separate units into single dwellinghouse to include internal alterations only (C3 to C3).

  Decided 20 Oct 2025 Lawful development

1. 11 Nov 2025

   Received by Brighton and Hove

2. 12 Dec 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 6 February 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.

This application is with Brighton and Hove for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Brighton and Hove decided householder applications in a median of 75 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 28 West Drive Brighton BN2 0QU

  BH2025/01936 Submitted 6 Aug 2025 6m away

  Certificate of lawfulness for proposed conversion of two separate units into single dwellinghouse to include internal alterations only (C3 to C3).

  Granted Lawful development 13 docs
  Domestic

• 29 West Drive Brighton BN2 0QU

  BH2025/01905 Submitted 1 Aug 2025 13m away

  Construction of glazed veranda with amendments to the boundary wall.

  Granted Householder Windows or glazing 14 docs
  Small domestic

• 22 West Drive Brighton BN2 0QU

  BH2026/00228 Submitted 3 Feb 2026 17m away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~31 Mar

  Hazelnut - reduce entire tree by approx 3/4 metres Olive tree - reduce and shape for natural look Cherry Laurel Hedge - reduce top to agreed height to be manageable Magnolia & Pittosporum (front garden) - reduce and thin for natural shape Bay tree and mixed hedge - reduce top and trim for even height (front garden)

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

• 155 Queens Park Road Brighton BN2 0GH

  BH2025/01837 Submitted 23 Jul 2025 115m away

  Certificate of lawfulness for the proposed full width rear dormer window and 2 no. front rooflights.

  Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 13 docs

• Carn Court North Drive Brighton BN2 0HR

  BH2025/02643 Submitted 29 Oct 2025 124m away

  G1 - 10 No. Sycamore - to rear of Carn Court - prune back all branches growing towards building by up to 3 metres and crown raise lower branches by approximately 3 metres to 5 metres - to abate nuisance of branches touching building and for head clearance of footpath below.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• Carn Court North Drive Brighton BN2 0HR

  BH2021/00886 Submitted 11 Mar 2021 124m away

  7 trees closest to property - 5 sycamores, 1 elm, 1 hawthorn. Height and radial reductions 1m to a maximum of 3m. The trees are causing excess shade to properties and some branches are getting close to the building. Work is also intended to improve amenity value of trees.

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• BH2026/00404 Awaiting decision

  40 Mill Rise Brighton BN1 5GH

  Erection of single storey rear extension.

  Received 23 Feb, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Householder
• BH2026/00410 Awaiting decision

  17 Benfield Crescent Portslade BN41 2DB

  Erection of single storey rear extension.

  Received 23 Feb, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Householder
• BH2026/00399 Awaiting decision

  40 Cobton Drive Hove BN3 6WE

  Erection of proposed single storey rear/side extension.

  Received 18 Feb, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Householder
• BH2026/00344 Awaiting decision

  28 Portland Villas Hove BN3 5SB

  Erection of rear garden room with solar panels, roof alterations/extensions including a front dormer, removal of chimney stacks, installation of solar panels, changes to doors and windows, new front boundary treatment and associated external works.

  Received 16 Feb, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Householder
• BH2025/03085 Granted

  42 Hollingdean Terrace Brighton BN1 7HA

  Demolition of existing single storey structure at the rear and erection of single storey rear extension with storage area underneath and raised terrace.

  Received 22 Dec, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Householder