Nestor Court Preston Road Brighton BN1 6AZ Data via plota.co.uk

BH2025/01919 - Full Planning Approved

Proposal

Erection of new bin store. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
4 Aug 2025
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Validated
10 Sept 2025
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Consultation
20 Feb 2026
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Approved
8 May 2026

Approved on 8 May 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 7 Nov 2026

Site constraints 4

Registered park or garden 62 m away: Preston Manor and Preston Park
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Registered parks and gardens, battlefields, world heritage sites and protected wrecks are designated heritage assets: harm needs clear and convincing justification.
Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 3; Conservation area 60 m away: Preston Village; Inside the Brighton and Hove built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 7 November 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.

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Important details

Application type
Full Planning
Postcode
BN1 6AZ
Received
4 Aug 2025
Validated
10 Sept 2025
Ward
Preston Park
Case officer
Show
Target decision
5 Nov 2025
Decision
Approved
Decision date
8 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Leaseholder
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How this decision compares

Decided in 240 days from validation, 170 days slower than Brighton and Hove's median of 70 for full applications. Approved, as 87% of full applications here are.

36%decided within 8 weeks
87%approved
7%go to committee

Plota live figures for full applications decided by Brighton and Hove in the last twelve months, from validation. Brighton and Hove decision record →

Public comments

2comments received
2 supporting

21 neighbours consulted · Last counted 7 Nov 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Neighbours
15 Sept 2025
Consultation
20 Feb 2026
Comments by
20 Mar 2026
Site or press notice
19 Sept 2025
Statutory expiry
5 Nov 2025
Env. assessment
No
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

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Leaseholders: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.