Application to transfer ownership of a beach hut
Complete and return this application form to transfer ownership of a beach hut.
Application process
Fill out the transfer document. This will need to include the beach hut owners’ details, the buyers’ details, the sale price and the beach hut number.
Return the form by email to seafrontoffice@brighton-hove.gov.uk.
An invoice will be raised for the transfer fee and sent to the Central Collections Team (CCT) for processing. This can take up to 10 days.
You should then receive an invoice to pay. CCT will confirm with the Seafront Office that the transfer fee has been paid.
We'll then send a new Beach Hut Licence to the new owners to sign and countersign. The transfer will then be complete.
More information
Find out more about beach huts and chalets.
Application form
Application to transfer a beach hut
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Published 4 August 2025