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BH2026/01734 - Advertisement Approved
Signs & adverts

Proposal

Display of 1no. externally illuminated fascia sign, awning, 1no. non-illuminated fascia sign, 1no. non-illuminated projecting sign and 1no non-illuminated window mounted sign. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
23 Jul 2026
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Validated
10 Aug 2026
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Consultation
10 Aug 2026
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Approved
21 Oct 2026

Approved on 21 Oct 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 22 Oct 2026

Documents 8

Statements & assessments 1

PDF TRANSPORT Consultee Comment · 10 Sept 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 6

PDF PROPOSED SIGNAGE DETAILS Drawing(s) · 10 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF SITE LOCATION PLAN OS Extract · 23 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING FRONT ELEVATION Drawing(s) · 23 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING SIDE ELEVATION Drawing(s) · 23 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED FRONT ELEVATION Drawing(s) · 23 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED SIDE ELEVATION Drawing(s) · 23 Jul 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 23 Jul 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 7

Old Town conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
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Heritage at risk: Old Town
On the register of historic places assessed as at risk.
A designated building, monument, park or conservation area assessed as at risk from neglect, decay or development. Proposals that secure its future are looked on favourably.
Historic England ↗
101 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: Puget's Cottage, attached to the south-west of 14 North Street, Grade II, 31 m away · 1 Grade I, 1 Grade II*, 98 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Registered park or garden 99 m away: The Royal Pavilion, Brighton
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; Inside the Brighton and Hove built-up area; Air quality management area 14 m away: Brighton and Hove AQMA 1.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 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.

Building

Floor area71 m² (764 sq ft)
Energy ratingB (asset rating 38)
UseA1/A2 Retail and Financial/Professional services
HeatingUnconditioned

From the energy performance certificate lodged in November 2019, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Brighton and Hove
Application type
Advertisement
Postcode
BN1 1HJ
Received
23 Jul 2026
Validated
10 Aug 2026
Ward
Regency
Case officer
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Target decision
5 Oct 2026
Decision
Approved
Decision date
21 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Agent
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How this decision compares

Decided in 72 days from validation, about the council's usual 71 days. Approved, as 91% of signs and adverts here are.

36%decided within 8 weeks
91%approved
59decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 22 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Consultation
10 Aug 2026
Comments by
14 Sept 2026
Site or press notice
21 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
5 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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

This property

Previous applications at this address

2020 Approved
Display of non-illuminated fascia and projecting signs.
BH2020/01504
2019 Approved
Prior approval for change of use from retail (A1) to restaurant (A3) and installation of…
BH2019/03480
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
13 North Street Brighton BN1 1EB
Display of internally-illuminated fascia sign on non-illuminated tray sign and internally…
BH2025/02663
2025 Approved
Ground Floor Pub 2 - 3 Pavilion Buildings Brighton BN1 1EE
Display of 1no externally-illuminated fascia sign, 1no externally-illuminated traditional…
BH2025/02699
2025 Approved
38 - 39 East Street Brighton BN1 1HL
Restoration and repair of front (east) facade, and replacement of windows, with associate…
BH2025/02414
2025 Approved
46 - 47 East Street Brighton BN1 1HN
Display of externally-illuminated fascia sign; non-illuminated fascia sign; externally-il…
BH2025/02244
2025
Second Floor Offices 2 - 3 Pavilion Buildings Brighton BN1 1EE
Change of use at second floor from offices (class E) to a mixed-use as class E/F1, associ…
BH2025/02766
2025
2 Bartholomews Brighton BN1 1HG
Change of use to commercial space (Class E) on second floor to residential (C3) to create…
BH2025/02590
2025
7 Brighton Place And 39-40 Meeting House Lane Brighton
Proposed new shopfront and internal alterations
BH2025/01849
2025 Withdrawn
33 - 34 East Street Brighton BN1 1HL
Installation of replacement signs including 1no projecting sign, 1no fascia sign, 2no men…
BH2025/00743
2025 Withdrawn
33 - 34 East Street Brighton BN1 1HL
Display of 1no externally illuminated double sided projecting sign, 1no externally illumi…
BH2025/00742
2024 Approved
1 Bartholomews Brighton BN1 1HG
Installation of awnings to front elevation (retrospective).
BH2024/02826
2024 Approved
170 North Street Brighton BN1 1EA
Replacement of existing shopfront door with roller shutter.
BH2024/03110
2024 Approved
170 North Street Brighton BN1 1EA
Display of 1no non-illuminated fascia sign and 1no non-illuminated projecting sign.
BH2024/03111
2024 Approved
6 - 8 Meeting House Lane Brighton BN1 1HB
Part-retrospective application for internal alterations to include the installation of su…
BH2024/03100
2025 Withdrawn
Chapel Royal 164 North Street Brighton BN1 1EA
Retention of 2no. air conditioning units that serve the existing gym use at basement leve…
BH2025/00162
2025 Withdrawn
Chapel Royal 164 North Street Brighton BN1 1EA
Retention of 2no. air conditioning units that serve the existing gym use at basement leve…
BH2025/00159
2024 Approved
Lloyds Bank 171 - 173 North Street Brighton BN1 1EA
Replacement of 5no third floor dormer timber windows with slimline double-glazed timber w…
BH2024/02854
2023 Approved
2 Bartholomews Brighton BN1 1HG
Partial change of use of existing commercial space (E) to create 4no one bedroom flats (C…
BH2023/03036
2024 Approved
18 North Street Brighton BN1 1EB
Display of Internally Illuminated Signage letters fixed to Existing Shopfront Fascia and…
BH2024/02215
2024 Approved
38 - 39 East Street Brighton BN1 1HL
Display of 3no Pin mounted internally illumination brand signs to fascia, 4no internally…
BH2024/01983
2024 Approved
9 Brighton Place Brighton BN1 1HJ
Internal alterations to existing extraction system and formation of new termination duct…
BH2024/02205
2019 Refused
Nile House Nile Street Brighton BN1 1HW
Formation of additional level to create office space (B1) incorporating replacement roof…
BH2019/02865
2019 Refused
Nile House Nile Street Brighton BN1 1HW
Formation of additional level to create office space (B1) incorporating replacement roof…
BH2019/02864
2019 Approved
17A Brighton Square Brighton BN1 1HD
Rear extension to ground floor retail unit (A1) and change of use to restaurant/cafe (A3)…
BH2019/03612
2019 Approved
Royal Pavilion Pavilion Buildings Brighton BN1 1EE
Various works
BH2019/03615
2019 Approved
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Brighton and Hove
Planning Authority Score
4.3/10
Below average
#185 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other 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.