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1 Abbotsbury Close, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8SR

BH2016/00523Lawful Development Certificate ProposedPermitted
Outline / PiP

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness for change of use from a single residential dwelling (C3) to a single small house in multiple occupation. (C4)

Received
8 February 2016
Decided
23 May 2016 · Approved
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Rottingdean Coastal
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received8 Feb
  2. Validated2 Mar
  3. Consult.6 Apr
  4. Target27 Apr
  5. Decided23 May

Decided in 82 days (council typically 63)

9 weeks typical decision time in Brighton and Hove93% of outline applications approvedSee what's approved near your address

This is an outline application for a change of use at 1 Abbotsbury Close, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8SR. Brighton and Hove has handled 522 applications of this type and approves 89% of them, typically deciding them in 52 days. This one was decided in 105 days, 8 weeks longer than Brighton and Hove's median. There have been 3 other applications at this address. We hold 2,565 applications in total for the BN2 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
BH2016/00523
Address
1 Abbotsbury Close, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8SR
Postcode
BN2 8SR
Local Authority
Brighton and Hove
Application Type
Lawful Development Certificate Proposed
Development Type
certificate of lawfulness proposed use
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decided
Ward
Rottingdean Coastal

Applicant & Agent

Agent Address
5 West Street Shoreham-by-Sea West Sussex BN43 5WF

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
8 February 2016
Consultation Expiry
6 April 2016
Target Decision Date
27 April 2016
Date Decided
23 May 2016
Date Validated
2 March 2016
Date Submitted
8 February 2016
Consultation Start
16 March 2016
Consultation End
6 April 2016

Planning Decision

Decision
Approved
Decided By
Delegated
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Last Advertised
18 March 2016

Appeal

Additional Information

Comments
0
Documents
6
Coordinates
50.801395, -0.043629
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Brighton and Hove

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  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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Also checked, none recorded (22)

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