15 Auckland Drive Brighton BN2 4JD Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use of from a small house in multiple occupation (C4) to a large house in multiple occupation (sui generis) for eight occupants with erection of single storey rear extension (approved under BH2025/02133), and associated works to include hip to gable roof extension, front rooflights and rear dormer. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 2 Apr 2026 · Planning (Applications) Committee · Last checked 16 Oct 2026
Planning committee
Decided by Brighton and Hove Planning Committee on 1 Apr 2026.
Approved
No officer report was published for this decision; this summary is from the committee minutes.
- The ward councillor raised concerns about design, noise, disturbance and the increase from five to eight occupiers.
- The committee voted 8 to 1 to grant planning permission.
Source: Plota analysis of Brighton and Hove's committee minutes of 1 Apr 2026.
Documents 40
Decision & officer reports 3
Statements & assessments 3
Plans & drawings 3
Application forms 2
Consultation & comments 29
Associated applications 2
- Change of use of from a small house in multiple occupation (C4) to a large house in multiple occupation (sui generis) for eight…
Site constraints 6
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 £375,000 in January 2026. 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 August 2026, 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
- Full Planning
- Postcode
- BN2 4JD
- Received
- 8 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 8 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Moulsecoomb & Bevendean
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 2 Feb 2026
- Decision
- Approved
- Decision date
- 2 Apr 2026
- Decision level
- Planning (Applications) Committee
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Show
- Freehold owner
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 115 days from validation, 49 days slower than Brighton and Hove's median of 66 for full applications. Approved, as 86% of full applications here are.
Plota live figures for full applications decided by Brighton and Hove in the last twelve months, from validation. Brighton and Hove decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Neighbours
- 19 Dec 2025
- Consultation
- 18 Dec 2025
- Comments by
- 2 Feb 2026
- Site or press notice
- 5 Jan 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 2 Feb 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
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.
Freehold owner: 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.
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