Land Rear Of 15 And 17 Isfield Road Brighton BN1 7FE Data via plota.co.uk

BH2026/02088 Registered

Proposal

Erection of 2no. semi-detached dwellinghouses (C3) fronting Lambourne Road, with associated landscaping and vehicle crossovers. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Appeal allowed
15 May 2026
✓
Received
11 Sept 2026
✓
Validated
25 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 20 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 20 Nov 2026 and 13 Dec 2026, from Brighton and Hove's recent new homes.

Site constraints 4

Local nature reserve about 196 m away: Wild Park
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
Also on the record
National park about 221 m away: South Downs; Radon affected area, class 3; Inside the Brighton and Hove built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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.

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Important details

Postcode
BN1 7FE
Received
11 Sept 2026
Validated
25 Sept 2026
Appeal
Allowed · 15 May 2026 · Written Representations · Inspectorate case 6007873 ↗

Decision outlook

Day 14 of the 56-day target. Brighton and Hove usually decides new homes by day 62.

Day 1448 days to the predicted decision (day 62)
45%decided within 8 weeks
78%approved
14%go to committee

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

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