Stanmer House Stanmer Village Stanmer Park Brighton Brighton & Hove BN1 9QA
Approved on 18 July 2025
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Change of use of first and second floors to visitor accommodation with associated alterations.
- Received
- 20 December 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- South Downs
- Ward
- Hollingdean And Stanmer Ward
- Agent
- Lewis and Co Planning SE Ltd
- ReceivedReceived20 Dec
- ValidatedValidated27 Jan
- Consult.Consultation9 Jul
- TargetTarget Date28 Apr
- DecidedDecided18 Jul
Decided in 172 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at Stanmer House Stanmer Village Stanmer Park Brighton Brighton & Hove BN1 9QA. South Downs has handled 5,093 applications of this type. This one was decided in 210 days, 22 weeks longer than South Downs's typical decision time. The site is in the Stanmer conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There have been 17 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 7 applications across Hollingdean And Stanmer Ward. We hold 1,681 applications in total for the BN1 postcode area.
88% of full applications at South Downs were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- BN1 9QA
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Non Civil Parish
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 27 January 2025
- Last date for comments
- 9 July 2025
- Target decision date
- 28 April 2025
- Permission expires
- 18 July 2028
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Lewis and Co Planning SE Ltd
- Agent address
- 2 Port Hall Road Brighton BN1 5PD United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 91 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13647066
- Documents
- 88
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Stanmer
- National park: South Downs
- Local nature reserve: Stanmer Park/ColdeanPart of the site
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Possibly incomplete for this council: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (16)
flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered battlefields, nutrient neutrality catchments, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
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Associated applications
- 202630 Jun
Variation of condition 2 (Plans) relating to planning approval SDNP/24/05243/FUL
PendingDischarge of conditionsSDNP/26/02548/CND - 202420 Dec
Change of use of first and second floors to visitor accommodation with associated alterations.
This applicationApprovedFullSDNP/24/05243/FUL - 202420 Dec
Change of use of first and second floors to visitor accommodation with associated alterations.
ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongsideSDNP/24/05244/LIS
Planning history at this site
18 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202621 Jul
Change of use of first and second floors to visitor accommodation with associated alterations - amending…
PendingHeritageSDNP/26/02843/LIS - 202423 Apr
Landscaping alterations to the Fountain Garden, including extension to the paved terrace, new pathways and…
ApprovedListed building consentSDNP/24/01671/LIS - 202423 Apr
Landscaping alterations to the Fountain Garden, including extension to the paved terrace, new pathways and…
RefusedFull ApplicationSDNP/24/01670/FUL - 202217 Mar
Temporary provision for seven accessible car parking bays including the construction of a reinforced grass…
RefusedFull ApplicationSDNP/22/01389/FUL - 202126 Apr
Change of use and associated works to form a ground floor café/restaurant and exhibition space with 10…
ApprovedPre-Application AdviceSDNP/21/02384/PRE - 202027 Apr
Southern Corner of No.4: G1 - Yew x6 Reduce the branches growing towards the courtyard by approximately 2…
ApprovedTree in a Conservation AreaSDNP/20/01642/TCA - 201825 May
Proposed external works (playground, marquee and parking) within the curtilage of Stanmer House.
ApprovedPre-Application AdviceSDNP/18/03034/PRE - 20169 Nov
Proposed Internal Alterations and Refurbishment to Implement an Additional New Use Class C1 (Hotels) to an…
ApprovedListed building consentSDNP/16/05603/LIS - 20169 Nov
Proposed internal alterations and refurbishment to implement an additional new use class C1 (hotels) to an…
ApprovedFull ApplicationSDNP/16/05602/FUL - 201623 Jun
Temporary change of use of land to car parking including the construction of a honeycomb reinforced grass…
Temporary PermissionFull ApplicationSDNP/16/03173/FUL - 201614 Jun
Proposed internal alterations and refurbishment to implement an additional new use class C1 (hotels) to an…
ApprovedPre-Application AdviceSDNP/16/03058/PRE - 20156 Mar
Shipping container to be used for storage
RefusedFull ApplicationSDNP/15/01174/FUL - 201417 Apr
Non Material Amendment to BH2012/00717
ApprovedNon-material amendmentSDNP/14/02183/NMA - 20149 Jan
Discharge of condition 4 (contamination remediation) of planning permission BH/2012/00717
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsSDNP/14/00101/DCOND - 20137 Feb
S73A application for the change of use of land to a car parking including the construction of a honeycomb…
Temporary PermissionFull ApplicationSDNP/13/00547/FUL - 20131 Feb
S73A application for the change use of from a mixed B1 and D2 use to a mixed D2, A3/A4 use and ancillary…
ApprovedFull ApplicationSDNP/13/00463/FUL - 20128 May
Installation of below ground structure to protect existing ice house
ApprovedFull ApplicationSDNP/12/00469/FUL - 20128 May
Partially discharge of condition 11 - Reconstruction of north - west wing to provide No. 7 terraced houses…
Discharge of Condition(s) CompletedDischarge of conditionsSDNP/12/00463/DCOND
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