38 Coldean Lane Brighton BN1 9GE
Refused on 27 July 2018
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Change of use from a six bedroom small house in multiple occupation (C4) to a seven bedroom large house in multiple occupation (Sui Generis)(retrospective).
- Received
- 21 February 2018
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 4
- Ward
- Hollingdean And Stanmer
- ReceivedReceived21 Feb
- ValidatedValidated12 Mar
- Consult.Consultation3 Apr
- TargetTarget Date7 May
- DecidedDecided27 Jul
Decided in 137 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at 38 Coldean Lane Brighton BN1 9GE. Brighton and Hove has handled 1,705 applications of this type. This one was decided in 156 days, 13 weeks longer than Brighton and Hove's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 1,684 applications in total for the BN1 postcode area.
87% of full 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
- BN1 9GE
- Application type
- Full Planning
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 12 March 2018
- Consultation expiry
- 9 April 2018
- Consultation start
- 13 March 2018
- Consultation end
- 3 April 2018
- Neighbour consultation start
- 13 March 2018
- Neighbour consultation end
- 3 April 2018
- Target decision date
- 7 May 2018
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Miss Charlotte Rogers
- Agent address
- 108A Lewes Road Brighton BN2 4AE
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 19 March 2018
- Advertisement expiry
- 9 April 2018
Appeal
- Appeal status
- Appeal decided
- Appeal result
- Appeal Allowed
Appeal history
Additional information
- Documents
- 22
- Constraints
- 6
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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 (22)
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 parks, 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.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
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