Four-storey block of council flats could replace library
Neighbours have objected to the height of a new block of council flats planned for the site of a former library. Hollingbury Library, at the corner of Carden Hill and County Oak Avenue, occupied a...
View ArticleTech firm opens new premises in Brighton
One of Brighton’s leading technology companies has opened a third premises in the area, next to its existing operations and close to the universities. Paxton, the security technology manufacturer, said...
View ArticleSigns may change at Pizza chain but planners say no to awning of a new era
The Hove branch of Pizza Express can have new lit-up signs but a planning application for an awning has been turned down on appeal. The Church Road branch was granted planning permission by Brighton...
View ArticleNeighbours angry as six-storey block of flats approved in Hove
Councillors were heckled and jeered as they approved plans for a six-storey block of flats on the site of a garage despite objections from more than 120 neighbours. Residents shouted “shame on you”...
View ArticleBrighton and Hove Albion fan zone given green light by planners
Brighton and Hove Albion’s plans for a fan zone have been given the green light by councillors. The application received unanimous backing when it went before Brighton and Hove City Council’s Planning...
View ArticleNine flats approved on site of old library
Plans to replace a former library with a four-storey block of flats have been approved by councillors. The £3 million scheme is expected to provide nine homes, all of which should be classed as...
View ArticleChurch can knock down hall and build three-storey replacement
A Catholic church has been granted planning permission to demolish its old church hall and build a new one on the same spot in Brighton. The new three-storey Milton Road Community Centre will replace...
View ArticleTennis club to shutter off terrace after anti-social behaviour
A tennis club wants to install shutters to close off its paved terrace which it says has become a magnet for late night anti-social behaviour. Queen’s Park Tennis Club previously got permission to...
View ArticleCampaigners raise alarm about sewage and Royal Mail plans with council
Campaigners raised the alarm about sewage and the Royal Mail’s plans in Patcham at a “Re-imagine Brighton” event held by Brighton and Hove City Council last night (Monday 25 March). The event was...
View ArticleD-day for Hippodrome as £20m revamp goes before councillors
Plans to restore the Hippodrome are due to go before councillors for a decision next week. The building’s owner wants planning permission for a £20 million scheme to restore and renovate the grade II*...
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