Search Falmer planning applications
16 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Falmer · updated daily · Brighton and Hove City Council
Only 3 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- American Express Community Stadium Village Way Brighton BN1 9BLAwaiting decisionErection of 9no free-standing walls with heritage tiles, infill panels with associated artwork and 2no totem signs with digital screens.Received 14 Sep 2026BH2026/01983
- American Express Community Stadium Village Way Brighton BN1 9BLAwaiting decisionDisplay of 2no totem signs with digital screens.Received 14 Sep 2026BH2026/01984
- Falmer Pond East Street Falmer East Sussex BN1 9PBAwaiting decisionRestoration of pond to include; management of trees, protection of pond bank, works to pipe at pond end and dredging to remove siltReceived 1 Sep 2026SDNP/26/03102/FUL
- Ground Facilities University Of Brighton Village Way Brighton BN1 9PHAwaiting decisionT019 - Common Ash - Fell to 5m habitat stem. T020 - Common Ash - Fell to 5m habitat stem. T167 - Common Ash - Reduce extended limb back by 5m to furthest back suitable growth point. T201 - Common Beech - Crown reduce by 3m T232 - Common Beech - Raise low crown over parking bays to 3mH T233 - Common Beech - Raise low crown over parking bays to 3mH T234 - Small leaved Lime - Raise low crown over parking bays to 3mH T242 - Swedish Whitebeam - Reduce crown by 2m T257 - Sycamore - Crown reduce by2.5m and remove major deadwood. T263 - Whitebeam - reduce back from building T264 - Wheatley Elm - reduce crown back from building by 2m and remove deadwood; T268 - Sycamore - Reduce crown back from the building by 2m, allowing it to over sail. T297 - Small leaved lime - Remove co-dominant stem As per tree survey report attached.Received 31 Jul 2026BH2026/01809
- Caxton Court Park Street North Falmer East Sussex BN1 9PGApprovedT1 - Mulberry Tree - Prune and reduce the canopy by 20-25%Received 29 Jun 2026Decided 10 Aug 2026SDNP/26/02447/TCA
Planning in Falmer
Only 8 decisions near Falmer in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Falmer in the last 24 months, from Brighton and Hove City Council's planning register.
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BN1 592 applications in the last 12 monthsBN7 465 applications in the last 12 months
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About Falmer
Falmer is a quaint village and civil parish in the Lewes District of East Sussex, located about five miles northeast of Brighton. Notably, it is home to the Falmer Stadium, the venue for Brighton & Hove Albion football matches, making it a point of interest for planning applications related to sports, community development, and local infrastructure. The settlement has a population of approximately 153 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Lewes district.
Falmer covers an area of approximately 17.0 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
Property prices in Falmer show an average sale price of £520,850, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Falmer area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Falmer a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Falmer has 10 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Falmer planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
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To comment on or object to a planning application near Falmer, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.
In the last 24 months, 23 planning applications were submitted near Falmer.
The most common types were discharge of conditions (5), full planning applications (4), tree works (3).