Prior Approval approval rate in Brighton & Hove
Brighton & Hove approved 73.1% of prior approval applications, based on 171 decisions analysed.
Last updated: May 2026
73.1%
prior approval approval rate
171
Prior Approval decisions
125
Approved
46
Refused
89.8%
Brighton & Hove overall
How prior approval compares in Brighton & Hove
Prior Approval
73.1%
Brighton & Hove all types
89.8%
What gets approved near your property?
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Brighton & Hove
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Free. Based on 3,163 decisions.
Other application types in Brighton & Hove
Full
87.8%
Trees
95.4%
Other
94.7%
Certificate of Lawfulness
94.6%
Listed Building
90.4%
Prior Approval
73.1%
Discharge of Conditions
89.8%
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82.7%