Consultations

Welcome to Brighton & Hove City Council's consultation portal. This site will show all consultations that are run by the council. Consultations enable you to have your say about how we work and what we plan to do. Your views help us make our policies, strategies and services better for everyone.

Open Consultations

  • Hove station area masterplan

    What's happened so far Work on the masterplan has been ongoing since January 2020, following the appointment of a consultant team led by Tibbalds Planning & Urban Design. The masterplan has been prepared in the form of a draft Supplementary Planning Document . This means that it will... More

    Closes 7 February 2021

  • Commercial bins on the city’s roads, paths and pavements

    The council receives a lot of complaints and comments about commercial bins on the city’s roads and pavements. Including where they are, their condition and the amount of them. Despite trying to resolve these issues, people still have concerns about the cleanliness and... More

    Closes 28 February 2021

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Closed Consultations

  • Brighton & Hove Sports Facilities Investment Plan

    Introduction The council is currently developing a Sports Facilities Investment Plan that aims to improve the sports facilities provided within our city and we want your feedback on the long term plans. The purpose of the investment plan will be to deliver good quality,... More

    Closed 17 January 2021

  • Zone P: Hove Park Parking Review

    This is your opportunity to have your say and let us know if you feel any changes are required to improve how the parking controls operate. If support is shown for potential changes to the residents parking scheme in your area, we will carry out a further consultation with details of... More

    Closed 15 January 2021

  • Health & Wellbeing Board (HWB)

    Health & Wellbeing Board Boards (HWBs) are statutory partnerships, bringing together local authorities, NHS commissioners and others to provide strategic leadership to local health & care systems. The Brighton & Hove HWB has been in place since 2013 and we are currently reviewing the way the... More

    Closed 4 January 2021

  • COVID-19: Temporary Changes to Transport and Travel in Brighton & Hove

    The way we move around Brighton & Hove has changed dramatically due to Covid-19. Physical distancing rules will remain a part of our lives for some time and whether we walk, cycle, drive or ride, we all need to make changes to the way we travel to keep safe and well. The council is making... More

    Closed 31 December 2020

  • Draft Urban Design Framework Supplementary Planning Document (UDF SPD)

    As the city grows the council will be presented with proposals for new developments. This provides the opportunity to improve existing areas and shape new places. It also opens up new possibilities to design climate-friendly buildings... More

    Closed 11 December 2020

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We Asked, You Said, We Did

Here are some of the issues we have consulted on and their outcomes. See all outcomes

We asked

After the Environment, Transport and Sustainability (ETS) committee on 21 January 2020, we agreed to write to all residents and businesses in the South Portslade parking consultation area.

We asked if residents and businesses in this area would support a light-touch residents parking scheme.  The proposed scheme would operate Monday to Friday from 11am to 12noon and 6pm to 7pm.

You said

74% of respondents support the implementation of a residents parking scheme. A copy of the ETS committee report is provided at the bottom of this page.

We did

Based on the consultation results we included the proposal for a light-touch scheme within a smaller area in a Traffic Regulation Order (TRO).

The TRO was advertised from 2 to 23 November 2020.

A report with the comments received to the TRO will go to Environment, Transport and Sustainability Committee in March 2021. This area will be known as Parking Zone X.

We asked

After the Environment, Transport and Sustainability committee on 25 June 2019, we agreed to write to all residents and businesses in the Coombe Road area.

We asked if the residents and businesses in this area would support a light-touch residents’ parking scheme. The proposed scheme would be active Monday to Friday from 10am to 11am and from 5pm to 6pm.

You said

64% of respondents support the implementation of a residents parking scheme.

We did

We included the residents’ parking scheme as a proposal in a Traffic Regulation Order which was open for comment in April and May 2020.

The committee approved the order in June 2020. The scheme is being implemented and will be in place for 1 December 2020 and this area will be parking Zone U.

Residents will be sent information with regards to permits in due course.

We asked

Following requests from residents, we asked the people who live in the Hove Park area about a new residents’ parking scheme.

You said

  • 68.4% were in favour of a residents’ parking scheme in the area
  • 7 in 10 (69.9%) were happy for the scheme to be active Monday to Friday from 9am to 10am and 1pm to 2pm

 

We did

We included the residents’ parking scheme as a proposal in a Traffic Regulation Order which was open for comment in February and March 2019.

The Committee approved the order in June 2019. The scheme is now active, and this area has become parking Zone P. 

Apply for a permit in parking Zone P.