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7 Mayo Road Brighton BN2 3RJ

BH2025/00195Full PlanningRefused
Full

Refused on 27 June 2025

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Alterations to the existing building to insert 1no rooflight to the front roofslope and 2no rooflights to the rear roofslope and subdivision of the existing building to create 1no. self-contained flat (C3) at lower ground floor level and alter the layout of the existing small house in multiple occupation (C4) on the upper floors.

Received
24 January 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
11
Ward
Round Hill
  1. Received24 Jan
  2. Validated12 Feb
  3. Consult.5 Mar
  4. Target9 Apr
  5. Decided27 Jun

Decided in 135 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 7 Mayo Road Brighton BN2 3RJ. Brighton and Hove has handled 1,705 applications of this type. This one was decided in 154 days, 13 weeks longer than Brighton and Hove's typical decision time. The site is in the Round Hill conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 14 applications across Round Hill. 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 3RJ
Application type
Full Planning
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 February 2025
Consultation expiry
14 March 2025
Consultation start
12 February 2025
Consultation end
5 March 2025
Neighbour consultation start
14 February 2025
Neighbour consultation end
7 March 2025
Target decision date
9 April 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Mr Zac Denton
Agent address
2 Port Hall Road Brighton BN1 5PD

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
21 February 2025
Advertisement expiry
14 March 2025
Site notice start
14 February 2025
Site notice end
7 March 2025

Appeal history

3372428
Allowed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 8 December 2025Dev Type: Minor DwellingsReason: Refusal

Additional information

Documents
20
Constraints
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Round Hill
  • 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, 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

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© 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    12 Jun

    Application for approval of details reserved by condition 3 (refuse and recycling) of application BH2025/00195

    PendingDischarge of conditionsBH2026/01439
  2. 2025
    24 Jan

    Alterations to the existing building to insert 1no rooflight to the front roofslope and 2no rooflights to the…

    This applicationRefusedFullBH2025/00195

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