188 - 189 Lewes Road Brighton BN2 3LA

BH2025/02665Full PlanningAwaiting decision

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Proposal

Erection of mansard roof extension to create 2no flats (C3) and alterations and refurbishment works to façade of building.

Received: 31 October 2025
Decision due: 8 January 2026
Public comments: 2
Council: Brighton and Hove City Council
Ward: Hanover & Elm Grove

ReceivedReceived31 Oct
ValidatedValidated13 Nov
Consult.Consultation4 Dec
TargetTarget Date8 Jan
DecidedDecided

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About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at 188 - 189 Lewes Road Brighton BN2 3LA. Brighton and Hove has handled 1,705 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 31 October 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in 5 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 15 applications across Hanover & Elm Grove. We hold 2,608 applications in total for the BN2 postcode area.

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Application details

Postcode: BN2 3LA
Application type: Full Planning
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 13 November 2025
Consultation expiry: 9 January 2026
Consultation start: 13 November 2025
Consultation end: 4 December 2025
Neighbour consultation start: 12 December 2025
Neighbour consultation end: 9 January 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent: Mr Peter Young
Agent address: Mocatta House Trafalgar Place Brighton BN1 4DU

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 17 November 2025
Advertisement expiry: 8 December 2025

Additional information

Documents: 14
Constraints: 12

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.

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