Planning application
Bowling Alley King Alfred Kingsway Hove BN3 2WW
Works: Demolition
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Proposal
Prior approval for demolition of an underground bowling alley.
As published by the council, reference BH2025/02951
Application record
- Reference
- BH2025/02951
- Type
- Prior Notification: Demolition
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 4 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 9 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Central Hove
- Postcode
- BN3 2WW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Dec 2025
Received by Brighton and Hove
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9 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 3 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.
Who's behind it
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DHA Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Maidstone
Active · incorporated 1992 · Maidstone
407 applications on PlanIndex · across 56 councils · 93% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
34 documents on file for this application
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This application is with Brighton and Hove for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Brighton and Hove decided prior approval applications in a median of 42 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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