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34 And 34A Cliff Road Brighton BN2 5RD

BH2024/02220Full PlanningApproved
Full

Approved on 29 January 2025

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Erection of single-storey rear extension to lower-ground floor flat. Roof alterations to existing maisonette, incorporating rear dormer and front rooflights. Associated alterations including revisions to fenestration.

Received
10 September 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Ward
Whitehawk & Marina
  1. Received10 Sep
  2. Validated3 Oct
  3. Consult.25 Oct
  4. Target28 Nov
  5. Decided29 Jan

Decided in 118 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a single storey rear extension at 34 And 34A Cliff Road Brighton BN2 5RD. Brighton and Hove has handled 1,705 applications of this type. This one was decided in 141 days, 11 weeks longer than Brighton and Hove's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 14 applications across Whitehawk & Marina. We hold 2,608 applications in total for the BN2 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
BN2 5RD
Application type
Full Planning
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 October 2024
Consultation expiry
28 October 2024
Neighbour consultation start
4 October 2024
Neighbour consultation end
25 October 2024
Target decision date
28 November 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Mr Courtney Darby
Agent address
84 Westbourne Street Hove BN3 5FA

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
7 October 2024
Advertisement expiry
28 October 2024

Additional information

Documents
17
Constraints
15

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

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

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Brighton and Hove

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