Planning application SDNP/26/02890/FUL: Land South East of The Old Cottage Falmer Road Brighton Brighton & Hove
Executive summary
- Reference: SDNP/26/02890/FUL
- Council: South Downs National Park
- Address: Land South East of The Old Cottage, Falmer Road, Brighton
- Status: Unknown
- Proposal: Retrospective change of use to a secure dog walking field with parking area, storage shed, shelter, compost loo and improved access via Falmer Road.
What is proposed
The proposal involves a retrospective change of use of the land located south east of The Old Cottage on Falmer Road, Brighton. The intended use is as a secure dog walking field, which includes the establishment of a parking area, a storage shed, a shelter, and a compost toilet. Additionally, the proposal outlines plans for improved access to the site via Falmer Road.
Material considerations residents often raise
Residents may raise several material considerations regarding this application:
- Change of Use: Concerns may arise about the impact of changing the land's use from its previous designation to a dog walking field, particularly regarding noise and disturbance to local wildlife.
- Parking: The addition of a parking area may lead to increased traffic and parking congestion on Falmer Road, which could affect local residents' access and safety.
- Access Improvements: The proposed improvements to access may raise questions about how they will affect the flow of traffic and pedestrian safety in the area.