Metropole Hotel Staff House 2 St Margarets Place Brighton BN1 2FD

1. 9 Dec 2025

   Received by Brighton and Hove

2. 7 Jan 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

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• METROPOLE HOTEL STAFF HOUSE, 2 St Margarets Place, Brighton, BN1 2FD (2 St Margarets Place Brighton)

  BH2011/01505 Submitted 25 May 2011 20m away

  Internal alterations including alterations to layout on second floor. External alterations including replacement timber soffit boards and lead guttering and installation of rooflight to rear elevation. (Part retrospective)

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormer 9 docs

• 3 St Margarets Place, Brighton, BN1 2FD

  BH2006/03015 Submitted 7 Sep 2006 20m away

  Revision of the exterior layout of doors, windows & alternative roof design (revised scheme).

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 12 docs

• 3 St Margarets Place, Brighton, BN1 2FD

  BH2006/03016 Submitted 7 Sep 2006 20m away

  Revision of the internal doors layout, exterior layout of doors, windows & alternative roof design (revised scheme).

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 12 docs

• 3 St Margarets Place, Brighton, BN1 2FD

  BH2006/01978 Submitted 15 Jun 2006 20m away

  Revision of the exterior layout of doors, windows and alternative roof design (Retrospective application for amendment to Approved application BN87/0497F).

  Refused Full applications Windows or glazing 12 docs

• 3 St Margarets Place, Brighton, BN1 2FD

  BH2006/01972 Submitted 15 Jun 2006 20m away

  Revision of the internal layout, exterior layout of doors, windows and alternative roof design. (Retrospective Listed Building application to consent BN87/0498/LBC)

  Refused Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 10 docs

• 3 St Margarets Place, Brighton, BN1 2FD

  BH2006/01290 Submitted 18 Apr 2006 20m away

  listed building consent

  Withdrawn Heritage and listed buildings 8 docs

• BH2026/00371 Awaiting decision

  27 Ladies Mile Road Brighton BN1 8QE

  Demolition of the existing front outdoor seating area and installation of a new front outdoor seating area with a powder coated aluminium frame and retractable roof.

  18 Feb 2026 Full applications
• BH2026/00352 Awaiting decision

  34 Robertson Road Brighton BN1 5NL

  Conversion of a three-storey maisonette and lower ground-floor flat into a single dwelling house (C3). Erection of a single-storey side and rear extension.

  17 Feb 2026 Full applications
• BH2025/03046 Granted

  35 Montpelier Crescent Brighton BN1 3JL

  Replacement of external fire escape stairs to rear and replacement rear window to match existing.

  16 Dec 2025 Full applications
• BH2026/00339 Awaiting decision

  First Floor Flat 55 Carlisle Road Hove BN3 4FQ

  Roof alterations to include the installation of front rooflights and rear dormer.

  13 Feb 2026 Full applications
• BH2026/00319 Awaiting decision

  98 Blatchington Road Hove BN3 3YF

  Replacement of existing shopfront and entrance door with new aluminium shopfront and entrance door.

  11 Feb 2026 Full applications