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38 - 39 East Street Brighton BN1 1HL

BH2025/02414Full PlanningApproved
Full

Approved on 12 January 2026

Delegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Restoration and repair of front (east) facade, and replacement of windows, with associated alterations.

Received
30 September 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Regency
  1. Received30 Sep
  2. Validated6 Oct
  3. Consult.27 Oct
  4. Target1 Dec
  5. Decided12 Jan

Decided in 98 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application for window replacement at 38 - 39 East Street Brighton BN1 1HL. Brighton and Hove has handled 1,705 applications of this type. This one was decided in 104 days, 6 weeks longer than Brighton and Hove's typical decision time. The site is in the Old Town conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 28 applications across Regency. 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 1HL
Application type
Full Planning
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 October 2025
Consultation expiry
7 November 2025
Consultation start
6 October 2025
Consultation end
27 October 2025
Neighbour consultation start
9 October 2025
Neighbour consultation end
30 October 2025
Target decision date
1 December 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Mr Luke Carter
Agent address
Lewis & Co Planning 2 Port Hall Road Brighton BN1 5PD United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
17 October 2025
Advertisement expiry
7 November 2025
Site notice start
17 October 2025
Site notice end
7 November 2025

Additional information

Documents
14
Constraints
17

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Old Town
  • Listed building: Grade II: 36, East StreetOn or next to this site · +1 more
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Old Town
  • 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 (19)

flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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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