The Hippodrome 51 And 52 - 58 Middle Street Brighton BN1 1AL Data via plota.co.uk

BH2026/01513 Registered

Proposal

Application to vary conditions 1,13,15,17,20,24 and 29 of application BH2022/02443 (amended by applications BH2025/00668 and BH2025/02723) to permit amended layouts comprising revisions to the main auditorium, lower stalls and tiered first-floor gallery seating, with modifications to the general circulation strategy related to the fire strategy. Additional detailed information provided in support of the proposed amendments and in response to Planning Conditions, including details relating to roof void circulation, roof access arrangements, rooftop plant, roof edge protection measures, and the Middle Street elevation features. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
22 Jun 2026
Validated
3 Jul 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet.

Brighton and Hove
Planning Authority Score
4.2/10
Below average
#186 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Brighton and Hove is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #229 out of 292. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Brighton and Hove decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #127 of 292
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #97 of 292
52%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #229 of 292
45%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #179 of 292
68%
Minor dwellings approved
170 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
7 decided (10+ homes)
68%
Change of use approved
63 decided
1,710
Total decisions
193 refused in 2025