Planning application
John Maynard Smith Biology Road University Of Sussex Brighton BN1 9QG
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Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Refurbishment of existing storage building to include ventilation stack on the roof and revised fenestration.
As published by the council, reference BH2025/02864
Application record
- Reference
- BH2025/02864
- Type
- Full Planning
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 25 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 19 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Coldean & Stanmer
- Postcode
- BN1 9QG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Nov 2025
Received by Brighton and Hove
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19 Jan 2026
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 16 March 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
18 documents on file for this application
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