2 Richmond Road Brighton BN2 3RN Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Replacement of existing fenestration and fitment of a new entrance door to basement, and first floor window to the front elevation, erection of a single storey rear extension, loft conversion with 2no. rear dormers and 1no. front conservation rooflight (amended). Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 10 Mar 2026 · Planning (Applications) Committee · Last checked 16 Oct 2026
Planning committee
Decided by Brighton and Hove Planning Committee on 4 Mar 2026.
Approved
No officer report was published for this decision; this summary is from the committee minutes.
- The case officer recommended approval, including two rear dormers and a front window, with the agent saying the changes would be acceptable.
- The Round Hill Society and Conservation Advisory Group raised concerns about the dormers, roofscape, conservation area and front window.
- The committee voted 7 to 3 to grant planning permission subject to the stated conditions and informatives.
Source: Plota analysis of Brighton and Hove's committee minutes of 4 Mar 2026.
Documents 38
Decision & officer reports 5
Statements & assessments 2
Plans & drawings 9
Application forms 2
Consultation & comments 19
Other documents 1
Site constraints 4
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. 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 £428,000 in September 2025. Terraced 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 February 2025, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Brighton and Hove
- Application type
- Householder Planning Consent
- Postcode
- BN2 3RN
- Received
- 12 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 12 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Round Hill
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 6 Feb 2026
- Decision
- Approved
- Decision date
- 10 Mar 2026
- Decision level
- Planning (Applications) Committee
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 88 days from validation, 27 days slower than Brighton and Hove's median of 61 for householder applications. Approved, as 97% of householder applications here are.
Plota live figures for householder applications decided by Brighton and Hove in the last twelve months, from validation. Brighton and Hove decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Neighbours
- 24 Dec 2025
- Consultation
- 31 Dec 2025
- Comments by
- 6 Feb 2026
- Site or press notice
- 5 Jan 2026
- Committee
- 4 Mar 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 6 Feb 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 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.
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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