116 High Street Rottingdean Brighton BN2 7HF

1. 31 Dec 2025

   Received by Brighton and Hove

2. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 25 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.

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.

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.

• The Plough Inn Vicarage Lane Rottingdean Brighton BN2 7HD

  BH2025/02532 Submitted 14 Oct 2025 40m away

  Rear garden: T1 Horse Chestnut Crown lift by approx. 1m Reduce west aspect of crown by no more than 1m Reduce East aspect of crown by no more than 1.5m Reduce height by approx. 1.5m to shape and balance crown Reason: Significant cavity present in trunk at ground level. No visible signs of active decay fungus. Crown has good vitality with minor symptoms of Guignardia leaf blight. No observable canker on trunk or primary limbs. Tree owner would prefer to retain the tree as it has high amenity value for local community and would prefer to manage to tree long term rather than remove.

  Granted Trees

• CHYNGTON, The Twitten, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7HU

  BH2013/01474 Submitted 9 May 2013 81m away

  Fell 4no Elm (T1,T2,T3,T4) to ground level. Trees proximity to the wall means their retention in the long term is not practical.

  Granted Trees

• CHYNGTON, The Twitten, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7HU

  BH2001/00290/FP Submitted 30 Jan 2001 81m away

  Retention of existing balcony rail on rear addition.

  Withdrawn Full applications

• St Margarets Church The Green Rottingdean Brighton BN2 7HA

  BH2025/02521 Submitted 13 Oct 2025 98m away

  sycamore - reduce entire tree by 2.5m making adjacent flat very dark

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• The Elms The Green Rottingdean Brighton BN2 7HA

  BH2026/00153 Submitted 26 Jan 2026 98m away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~23 Mar

  robert at regency trees www. regencytrees.co uk has recommended the following URGENT work Removal lower large limb overhanging grass area outside property of Holm oak Crown lifting by 1 m all the way round of holm oak Removal of one limb overhanging driveway to union of holm oak

  Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs

• Norton House The Green Rottingdean Brighton BN2 7HA

  BH2025/02603 Submitted 22 Oct 2025 106m away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~6 Jan

  Redecoration of all external render.

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 11 docs

• BH2026/00462 Awaiting decision

  Warren Road Woodingdean Brighton BN2 6DB

  To install telecommunications apparatus.

  27 Feb 2026 Prior approval
• BH2026/00460 Awaiting decision

  Johnson Bank Wellington Road Brighton BN2 3AY

  To install telecommunications apparatus.

  27 Feb 2026 Prior approval
• BH2026/00383 Awaiting decision

  Flat 1-9 43 Lansdowne Place Hove BN3 1HF

  To install telecommunications apparatus.

  20 Feb 2026 Prior approval
• BH2026/00381 Awaiting decision

  Flat 1-9 16 Lansdowne Place Hove BN3 1HG

  To install telecommunications apparatus.

  20 Feb 2026 Prior approval
• BH2026/00380 Awaiting decision

  15 Brunswick Place Hove BN3 1ND

  To install telecommunications apparatus.

  20 Feb 2026 Prior approval