Brighton and Hove City Council Planning Applications

Track every planning application and planning permission decision in the Brighton and Hove City Council area. View live status, browse proposals by postcode, and get free email alerts for new developments. Updated daily from the council planning portal.

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About Brighton and Hove City Council Planning Authority

Brighton and Hove City Council serves as the local authority for Brighton and Hove, a city in East Sussex, England. As a unitary authority, it combines the roles of both a district and county council, streamlining local governance. Since 2023, the council has been under Labour majority control and operates from Hove Town Hall, making it a key player in the planning and development processes within the area. The council was established in 1 April 1997. The council is currently led by Bella Sankey (Labour), who has held the position since 25 May 2023. Jess Gibbons serves as Chief Executive since 18 March 2024. The council comprises 54 councillors serving 4 years terms, with the most recent election held on 4 May 2023.

Residents and developers can search all planning permission and permitted development applications for Brighton and Hove City Council above. To comment or object to a live application, visit the Brighton and Hove City Council planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original submission for every application listed.