Planning Appeals in Brighton and Hove City Council

Brighton and Hove City Council has had 535 planning appeal decisions recorded, with a 29.9% success rate (appeals allowed or part-allowed). Data spans from 2020 to 2026.

Total Appeals

535

Success Rate

28%

Allowed, of decided appeals

Appeals Allowed

141

of 496 decided

Appeals Dismissed

348

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Across 496 decided appeals, Brighton and Hove City Council allows 28% — versus 30% nationally.

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Appeal Types in Brighton and Hove City Council

Appeal TypeCount% of Total
Full Planning112.1%
Prior Approval50.9%
Minor Commercial30.6%
Commercial10.2%
Outline Planning10.2%

About this data

This page shows aggregate statistics for planning appeals handled by Brighton and Hove City Council. Data is sourced from the Planning Inspectorate (PINS) and the Directorate for Planning and Environmental Appeals (DPEA). Success rate is calculated as the proportion of decided appeals (excluding withdrawn, invalid, or pending cases) that were allowed or part-allowed. Statistics are updated daily.

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