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Brighton and Hove planning applications

Search, track and analyse every planning application in Brighton and Hove— updated daily from the council’s own register.

Fresh — scraped in the last 48 hours·1,006 applications indexed·Last scrape 35h ago

Last 30 days indexed

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Planning performance · official MHCLG data

90.2% of applications approved

Ranks #118 of 310 UK authorities · national average 87.1% · rolling 2025 Q3 – 2026 Q2

Year by year, by type →See the full benchmark →

Decision speed (% in time), approval trends back to 1979, application-type mix and live market activity are available on paid plans.

Planning appeals · HM Planning Inspectorate

28.8% of appeals overturn this council

Ranks #137 of 371 for decisions upheld · national average 32.0% · 409 appeals decided

See the full appeals record →

Overturn rate = appeals allowed ÷ decided (lower is better). Procedure mix and the year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.

Property market · HM Land Registry

£420,000 median sale price

+2.4% year on year · 3,265 sales in the last 12 months

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Area-level (the whole authority), standard sales, median not average. Breakdown by property type and the 10-year trend are available on paid plans.

Energy performance · EPC certificates

44.9% of homes rated EPC C or above

Ranks #185 of 318 most efficient · national average 46.6% · 125,340 certificates

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% rated C or above (higher is better). The A–G band distribution and year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.

10 most-recent applications

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ReferenceAddressDescriptionTypeReceived
BH2026/0220762 Burstead Close BrightonCertificate of lawfulness for proposed erection of detached single-storey outbuilding in rear garden, for purposes…Lawfuldevelopment28 Sept 2026
BH2026/02200Site Of 15 - 26 Lincoln Cottages BrightonApplication to vary condition 1 of planning permission BH2023/01058 to amend approved drawings to omit the path to rear…Variationconditions28 Sept 2026
BH2026/02202Woodside 31 Withdean Road BrightonT1)Plum, 9M.Other28 Sept 2026
BH2026/022068 Elms Lea Avenue BrightonPermission is sought to undertake a sympathetic crown reduction of the mature sycamore tree (T1) by approximately 2.5…Treeworks28 Sept 2026
BH2026/02197119 Church Road HoveApplication for Approval of Details reserved by Condition 4 (Materials Samples) of application BH2026/00499.Dischargeconditions25 Sept 2026
BH2026/0219528 Eastfield Crescent BrightonCertificate of lawfulness for proposed roof alterations/extensions including hip to gable roof extension with rear…Lawfuldevelopment25 Sept 2026
BH2026/02196119 Church Road HoveApplication for Approval of Details reserved by Condition 2 (Materials Samples) of application BH2026/00486.Dischargeconditions25 Sept 2026
BH2026/021913 Martin Road HoveInstallation of external wall insulation, render finish and entrance canopy.Householder25 Sept 2026
BH2026/0219412 Tongdean Road HoveAs Per Supplied PlanTreeworks25 Sept 2026
BH2026/02188Basement Flat 20 Freshfield Street BrightonReplace existing window with door and existing door with window.Fullplanning24 Sept 2026

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curl -H "x-api-key: $PLANNEXUS_KEY" \
  "https://api.plannexus.io/v1/applications?\
  authority_gss=E06000043&limit=50"
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About this data

We index every application published on Brighton and Hove’s planning portal (idox_js) and refresh several times per day. The original portal:

https://publicaccess.brighton-hove.gov.uk/online-applications

Newest application received 28 Sept 2026.

Brighton and Hove planning FAQs

How do I search Brighton and Hove planning applications for free?

This page lists the latest applications received by Brighton and Hove, updated several times a day. A free PlanNexus account searches the full archive of 1,006 indexed applications by postcode, date, status and type, and includes 1,000 requests a month plus email alerts. PlanNexus is independent of Brighton and Hove — we index what the council publishes and add the decisions, approval rates and appeal outcomes the register itself doesn't show. The council's own portal is linked above.

How often is Brighton and Hove planning data updated?

PlanNexus indexes Brighton and Hove's planning register several times a day. The newest application on record was received 28 Sept 2026.

What share of planning applications does Brighton and Hove approve?

90.2% of Brighton and Hove's planning applications were approved over the rolling 2025 Q3 – 2026 Q2, against a national average of 87.1% (official MHCLG figures).

How often are Brighton and Hove planning decisions overturned at appeal?

28.8% of appeals against Brighton and Hove decisions were allowed by the Planning Inspectorate, against a national average of 32.0%, across 409 decided appeals.

How do I check the planning history of a property in Brighton and Hove?

Run a free site appraisal: enter the postcode to see planning designations and nearby planning history instantly, then download a full PDF report from £25. The £99 deep report adds your registered land parcel on the map, flood zone, listed buildings and the council's track record.

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