Planning application
2 Varndean Road Brighton BN1 6RL
Works: Extension Loft or dormer Windows or glazing Domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Glazed entrance over 2 storeys replacing existing windows at first and second floors, removal of garage door and replacement with new rendered wall and window, revised fenestration. roof re-tiled with dormer to front elevation, new rooflights to the east and west elevations and covered balcony/terrace to the rear with hip to gable extension. Two rectangular lantern lights within a zinc roof replacing flat roof over former Garage / secondary entrance and kitchen and re-landscaping of existing raised rear terrace area and new standalone garage to front.
As published by the council, reference BH2025/02840
Application record
- Reference
- BH2025/02840
- Type
- Householder Planning Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 21 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 21 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 21 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Preston Park
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BN1 6RL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Nov 2025
Received by Brighton and Hove
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21 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
13 documents on file for this application
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Brighton and Hove granted permission on 21 January 2026, 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 householder applications
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.
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