21 Melrose Avenue Portslade BN41 2LT Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed roof alterations and extensions including hip to gable extension, rear dormer, front rooflights and erection of detached garden room in rear garden. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 5 Nov 2026, from Brighton and Hove's recent extensions.
Documents 8
Plans & drawings 6
Site constraints 2
Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Sales history 2
Last sold for £415,000 in August 2026. Semi-detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in June 2026, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Brighton and Hove
- Application type
- Lawful Development Certificate Proposed
- Postcode
- BN41 2LT
- Received
- 10 Sept 2026
- Validated
- 10 Sept 2026
- Ward
- South Portslade
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 5 Nov 2026
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Vizarchi Architectura & Visualization Ltd
Decision outlook
Day 29 of the 56-day target. Brighton and Hove usually decides extensions by day 56.
Plota live figures for extensions decided by Brighton and Hove in the last twelve months, from validation. Brighton and Hove decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 27 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 19 Oct 2026
- Site or press notice
- 21 Sept 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 5 Nov 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
11 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Brighton and Hove is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #238 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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