151 Denton Drive Brighton BN1 8DL Data via plota.co.uk

BH2026/01666 - Householder Planning Consent Approved

Proposal

Demolition of existing porch, construction of new porch, loft conversion with hip to gable roof alteration and flat roof dormer with associated fenestration alterations. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
15 Jul 2026
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Consultation
23 Jul 2026
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Approved
22 Sept 2026

Approved on 22 Sept 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 15 Oct 2026

Site constraints 5

Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 4; Local nature reserve 434 m away: Wild Park; National park 437 m away: South Downs; 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 2 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.

Sales history 2

Last sold for £425,000 in December 2017. Semi-detached house, freehold.

15 December 2017£425,000
14 December 2012£225,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area97 m² (1,044 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (69 out of 100)
PropertySemi-detached house, 5 habitable rooms
Built1950 to 1966
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, filled cavity

From the energy performance certificate lodged in November 2017, 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

Application type
Householder Planning Consent
Postcode
BN1 8DL
Received
15 Jul 2026
Validated
15 Jul 2026
Ward
Patcham & Hollingbury
Case officer
Show
Target decision
9 Sept 2026
Decision
Approved
Decision date
22 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
PMR Architecture

How this decision compares

Decided in 69 days from validation, 7 days slower than Brighton and Hove's median of 62 for demolitions. Approved, as 95% of demolitions here are.

44%decided within 8 weeks
95%approved
5%go to committee

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

10 neighbours consulted · Last counted 2 Aug 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Neighbours
23 Jul 2026
Consultation
23 Jul 2026
Comments by
20 Aug 2026
Site or press notice
20 Jul 2026
Statutory expiry
9 Sept 2026
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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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.