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41 Westmeston Avenue Saltdean Brighton BN2 8AL

BH2016/06025Prior Approval ExtensionApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 28 December 2016

Council decision: Prior Approval Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Prior approval for the erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 3.5m, for which the maximum height would be 2.8m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.7m.

Received
1 November 2016
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Rottingdean Coastal
  1. Received1 Nov
  2. Validated16 Nov
  3. Consult.7 Dec
  4. Target28 Dec
  5. Decided28 Dec

Decided in 42 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is an outline application for a single storey rear extension at 41 Westmeston Avenue Saltdean Brighton BN2 8AL. Brighton and Hove has handled 522 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days, 6 days quicker than Brighton and Hove's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 2,608 applications in total for the BN2 postcode area.

93% of outline applications at Brighton and Hove City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 9 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
BN2 8AL
Application type
Prior Approval Extension
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 November 2016
Consultation expiry
12 December 2016
Neighbour consultation start
16 November 2016
Neighbour consultation end
7 December 2016
Target decision date
28 December 2016

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Publicity

Last advertised
21 November 2016
Advertisement expiry
12 December 2016

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
6
Constraints
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • National park: South DownsNext to the site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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Associated applications

  1. 2016
    1 Nov

    Erection of a front porch.

    ApprovedHouseholderFiled alongsideBH2016/05925
  2. 2016
    1 Nov

    Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed loft conversion incorporating hip to barn end roof extension, rear…

    ApprovedLawful Development Certificate ProposedFiled alongsideBH2016/05926
  3. 2016
    1 Nov

    Prior approval for the erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of…

    This applicationApprovedOutlineBH2016/06025

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