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Saltdean Nursery Coombe Vale Saltdean Brighton BN2 8HJ

SDNP/25/05058/ADJAUTAdjoining Authority ConsultationDecided
Outline / PiP

Decided on 8 January 2026

Council decision: Adj authority consultation responseDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Adjoining Authority Consultation - Brighton and Hove City Council (BH2025/02824) - Outline application with all matters reserved apart from access for demolition of existing structures and construction of 30no new dwellings (C3) (18no houses and 12no flats).

Received
15 December 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Downs
Ward
Midhurst Ward CH
  1. Received15 Dec
  2. Validated15 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target5 Jan
  5. Decided8 Jan

Decided in 24 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for demolition at Saltdean Nursery Coombe Vale Saltdean Brighton BN2 8HJ. South Downs has handled 1,978 applications of this type. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 145 applications across Midhurst Ward CH. We hold 2,608 applications in total for the BN2 postcode area.

87% of outline 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
BN2 8HJ
Application type
Adjoining Authority Consultation
Scale / size
Medium
Number of dwellings
30
Parish
Midhurst Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 December 2025
Target decision date
5 January 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
21 days

Additional information

Documents
2

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)

Possibly incomplete for this council: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders.

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

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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.

Source: South Downs

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