7 Cranbourne Street Brighton BN1 2RD Data via plota.co.uk

Decided BH2025/02236
Council
Brighton and Hove 4.3/10
Date received
10 Sept 2025
Date validated
10 Sept 2025
Postcode
BN1 2RD

Description

Display of externally-illuminated fascia sign and internally-illuminated projecting sign. Data via plota.co.uk

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Site constraints 6

Also on the record
9 listed buildings within 150 m; Conservation area 38 m away: Old Town; Radon affected area, class 4; Heritage at risk 38 m away: Old Town; Inside the Brighton and Hove built-up area; Air quality management area 10 m away: Brighton and Hove AQMA 1.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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Building

Floor area120 m² (1,292 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (asset rating 85)
UseRetail/Financial and Professional Services
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in January 2023, 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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Historical activity at this location

26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025 Refused
Alterations to shop front to facilitate change of use of ground floor to single commercia…
BH2025/02235
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
66A - 68 North Street Brighton BN1 1RH
Display of 1no. projecting sign.
BH2025/01975
2025
Churchill Square Brighton BN1 2TE
Display of signage to North and South elevation incorporating internally-illuminated digi…
BH2025/02909
2025
Maisonettes At 14 And 15 Cranbourne Street Brighton BN1 2RD
Roof alterations/extensions including front to rear dormer.
BH2025/02834
2025 Approved
66A - 68 North Street Brighton BN1 1RH
Alterations to shopfront with new entrance door and signage.
BH2025/00921
2025 Approved
66A - 68 North Street Brighton BN1 1RH
Display of 1no internally illuminated fascia sign, 1no internally illuminated projecting…
BH2025/00920
2025 Approved
71 - 74 North Street Brighton BN1 1ZA
Replacement of windows.
BH2025/00611
2025 Approved
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BH2025/00133
2024 Approved
5 - 7 Cranbourne Street Brighton BN1 2RD
Conversion of retail space (Class E) at first and second floor level to create 2no flats…
BH2024/03049
2024 Refused
46 West Street Brighton BN1 2RA
Part-retrospective application for the installation of new shopfront with LED goalpost fe…
BH2024/02587
2024 Refused
17 Imperial Arcade Brighton BN1 3EA
Erection of additional storey to office building to create 1no self-contained flat (C3)…
BH2024/02262
2024 Approved
75 North Street Brighton BN1 1ZA
Display of 1no externally illuminated fascia sign and 1no internally illuminated projecti…
BH2024/02741
2024 Refused
46 West Street Brighton BN1 2RA
Display of internally illuminated fascia and projecting signs.
BH2024/02218
2024 Approved
34 West Street Brighton BN1 2RE
Conversion of first and second floors from office (E) to form 2no two bedroom and 2no one…
BH2024/02023
2024 Approved
Basement And Ground Floor 34 West Street Brighton BN1 2RE
Alterations to shopfront including new entrance door, sidelight and fire escape door. Ins…
BH2024/01272
2024 Approved
51 - 53 West Street Brighton BN1 2RA
Display of non-illuminated fascia sign, non-illuminated awnings covers above all windows…
BH2024/01517
2024 Approved
Basement And Ground Floor 34 West Street Brighton BN1 2RE
Display of 1no internally illuminated fascia sign and 1no internally illuminated projecti…
BH2024/01273
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51 - 53 West Street Brighton BN1 2RA
Display of 1no internally-illuminated wall-mounted billboard sign to front elevation.
BH2024/01713
2024 Approved
Second Floor 2 Dyke Road Brighton BN1 3FE
Change of use at second floor from office (E) to create 1no. three-bedroom flat (C3).
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2024 Approved
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Display of 1no. internally illuminated hanging sign and 2no. internally illuminated fasci…
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Unit Msu 1 Churchill Square Brighton BN1 2TA
Display of internally-illuminated fascia logos to entrance door and front façade.
BH2024/00663
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BH2016/05117
2016 Approved
38 Duke Street, Brighton, BN1 1AG
Installation of new shopfront.
BH2016/02211
2016 Approved
38 Duke Street, Brighton, BN1 1AG
Display of non-illuminated fascia sign and hanging sign.
BH2016/02210
2016 Approved
24 Duke Street, Brighton, BN1 1AG
Change of use from retail (A1) to retail (A1) and restaurant (A3).
BH2016/01056
Brighton and Hove
Planning Authority Score
4.3/10
Below average
#185 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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%).

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 statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #107 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #70 of 296
50%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #238 of 296
46%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #200 of 296
71%
Minor dwellings approved
189 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
4 decided (10+ homes)
70%
Change of use approved
63 decided
1,719
Total decisions
176 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

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.