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8 Highbank Brighton BN1 5GB

Awaiting decision Brighton and Hove BH2026/00205 Householder Planning Consent

Works: Loft or dormer Domestic

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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

Loft conversion with gable-end and dormers to front & rear

As published by the council, reference BH2026/00205

Application record

Reference
BH2026/00205
Type
Householder Planning Consent
Status
Registered
Received
30 Jan 2026
Validated
30 Jan 2026
Ward
Westdene & Hove Park
Postcode
BN1 5GB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Jan 2026

    Received by Brighton and Hove

  2. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 27 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

5 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Brighton and Hove for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Brighton and Hove decided householder applications in a median of 75 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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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