How long do planning decisions take near Bevendean?

The average planning decision time near Bevendean is 68 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Bevendean?

The planning approval rate near Bevendean is 83%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Bevendean?

The most common type of planning application near Bevendean is full planning applications, with 6 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Bevendean?

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Bevendean, East Sussex Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Bevendean, East Sussex.

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About Bevendean

Bevendean is a vibrant district located within the city of Brighton and Hove, East Sussex. Known for its residential areas and community spirit, it presents various opportunities for planning applications, from housing developments to local amenities, making it a significant area for urban growth and development.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £462,210 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Brighton and Hove
Parliamentary constituency: Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven
LSOA: Brighton and Hove 032D

Crime Statistics

113 crimes reported in 2026-03.

Crime Breakdown

violent-crime: 43
anti-social-behaviour: 29
criminal-damage-arson: 13
other-theft: 8
public-order: 8
burglary: 3
drugs: 2
possession-of-weapons: 2
vehicle-crime: 2
other-crime: 2
shoplifting: 1

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Bevendean.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Bevendean.

Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)

Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Bevendean based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

3 planning applications found near Bevendean.

- 89 Norwich Drive Brighton BN2 4LE
Erection of single storey wrap around extension.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Brighton | Date: 2026-02-12
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- 133 Norwich Drive Brighton BN2 4LG
To install fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus under Regulation 5.
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Brighton | Date: 2025-03-28
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- Flats 1 - 21 Woodland View 48 Taunton Road Brighton BN2 4JN
Removal of combustible cladding materials and installation of replacement cladding and replacement of cladding for walkways and balconies.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Brighton | Date: 2024-05-24
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A brief summary of Bevendean in East Sussex

Property prices in Bevendean show an average sale price of £462,210, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The Bevendean area recorded 113 crimes in the most recent reporting period. As with any urban or suburban area, prospective residents may wish to review the detailed crime breakdown for further context.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Bevendean includes 3 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 National Parks: SOUTH DOWNS. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Bevendean

In the last 24 months, 12 planning applications were submitted near Bevendean. Of these, 83% were approved, with an average decision time of 68 days.

This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Bevendean maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.

At 68 days on average, decisions near Bevendean slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Bevendean were full planning applications (6), outline applications (4), tree works (1). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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