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Land To The Rear Of 99 The Highway Brighton BN2 4GD

BH2025/01949Full PlanningRefused
Full

Refused on 18 December 2025

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Extension and conversion of garage into a dwellinghouse (C3), and associated alterations.

Received
7 August 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
8
Ward
Moulsecoomb & Bevendean
  1. Received7 Aug
  2. Validated11 Sep
  3. Consult.3 Oct
  4. Target6 Nov
  5. Decided18 Dec

Decided in 98 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a garage at Land To The Rear Of 99 The Highway Brighton BN2 4GD. Brighton and Hove has handled 1,705 applications of this type. This one was decided in 133 days, 10 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 10 applications across Moulsecoomb & Bevendean. 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 4GD
Application type
Full Planning
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 September 2025
Consultation expiry
3 November 2025
Consultation start
12 September 2025
Consultation end
3 October 2025
Neighbour consultation start
13 October 2025
Neighbour consultation end
3 November 2025
Target decision date
6 November 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Mr Steve Walker
Agent address
3 The Peak Rowlands Castle PO9 6AH

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
13 October 2025
Advertisement expiry
3 November 2025

Appeal history

6005753
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 8 July 2026Dev Type: Minor DwellingsReason: refused

Additional information

Documents
29
Constraints
14

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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.

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.

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