Planning application
Saltdean Nursery Coombe Vale Saltdean Brighton BN2 8HJ
Works: New dwelling Demolition Major scheme
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Proposal
Outline application with all matters reserved apart from access for demolition of existing structures and construction of 30no new dwellings (C3) (18no houses and 12no flats).
As published by the council, reference BH2025/02824
Application record
- Reference
- BH2025/02824
- Type
- Outline Application
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 19 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 4 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Rottingdean & West Saltdean
- Postcode
- BN2 8HJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Nov 2025
Received by Brighton and Hove
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4 Dec 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 29 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
68 documents on file for this application
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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's median decision took 63 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About outline applications
An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.
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