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20 West Hill Road Brighton BN1 3RT

BH2025/02806Householder Planning ConsentAwaiting decision
Householder
Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of a single storey ground floor rear/side extension with a fully glazed pitch roof.

Received
17 November 2025
Decision due
26 January 2026
Public comments
2
Ward
West Hill & North Laine
Agent
Sansom Consultants Ltd
  1. Received17 Nov
  2. Validated1 Dec
  3. Consult.22 Dec
  4. Target26 Jan
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a full planning application for a side extension at 20 West Hill Road Brighton BN1 3RT. Brighton and Hove has handled 1,705 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 17 November 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the West Hill conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 26 applications across West Hill & North Laine. 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 3RT
Application type
Householder Planning Consent
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
1 December 2025
Consultation expiry
9 January 2026
Consultation start
1 December 2025
Consultation end
22 December 2025
Neighbour consultation start
2 December 2025
Neighbour consultation end
30 December 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Sansom Consultants Ltd
Architect profile
SANSOM CONSULTANTS LTD
Agent address
30 Meadway Crescent Hove East Sussex BN3 7NL United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
12 December 2025
Advertisement expiry
9 January 2026
Site notice start
8 December 2025
Site notice end
29 December 2025

Additional information

Documents
10
Constraints
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: West 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.

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