Site Of Former Matalan Store Station Street Portsmouth
Awaiting decision
26/00596/FUL
Description
Alterations to existing retail unit; reconfiguration of car park; demolition of existing side and rear extension and replacement extension on side elevation
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Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
With conditions
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2025
Approved
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Internal alterations to form cafe and community space including freestanding partitions…
2024
With conditions
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2024
With conditions
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Display of 2no. internally illuminated digital LED displays
2024
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Installation of "Pulse Smart Hub" with integrated digital screens
2024
Approved
Former Debenhams Site And Car Park, Commercial Road, Surrey Street And Station Street, Portsmouth
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2023
With conditions
Portsmouth And Southsea Station Station Street Portsmouth PO1 1EQ
Replacement installation of 2m high security fencing and gate in concourse area (followin…
2023
With conditions
Portsmouth And Southsea Station Station Street Portsmouth PO1 1EQ
Installation of 2 no. Digital Display screens to replace OIS screens on the concourse
2023
With conditions
Portsmouth And Southsea Station Station Street Portsmouth PO1 1EQ
Installation of Automated External Defibrillator (AED) unit to external wall.
2022
Crown Place Station Street Portsmouth PO1 1BZ
Temporary change of use of part of building for either student accommodation (sui generis…
2022
With conditions
Portsmouth And Southsea Station Station Street Portsmouth PO1 1EQ
Installation of 2 LED customer information displays, associated brackets and support pole…
2021
With conditions
Kiosk 3 Portsmouth And Southsea Station Station Street Portsmouth PO1 1EQ
Change of use to noodle bar, Class E(b) (Restaurant/Cafe with takeaway)to include install…
2021
With conditions
Kiosk 3 Portsmouth And Southsea Station Station Street Portsmouth PO1 1EQ
Change of use to noodle bar, Class E(b) (Restaurant/Cafe with takeaway)to include install…
2021
With conditions
Portsmouth And Southsea Station Station Street Portsmouth PO1 1EQ
Installation of 1 no. wireless access point and associate cabling
2020
With conditions
Portsmouth And Southsea Station Station Street Portsmouth PO1 1EQ
Proposed replacement of existing luminaires and lanterns with LED lighting in all public…
2020
With conditions
Portsmouth And Southsea Station Station Street Portsmouth PO1 1EQ
Installation of 2 no. Infotec display screens (one within the concourse, one within the f…
2020
With conditions
Portsmouth And Southsea Station Station Street Portsmouth PO1 1EQ
Installation of wireless access points and associated cabling
2020
Post Office Slindon Street Portsmouth PO1 1AB
Change of use of part of building to form hotel (Class C1); construction of two additiona…
2019
With conditions
Portsmouth And Southsea Station Station Street Portsmouth PO1 1EQ
Installation of Infotec display screen
2018
With conditions
Crown Place Surrey Street Portsmouth PO1 1JT
Display of three illuminated fascia signage
2017
Refused
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Application for prior notification for the installation of a telephone box
2016
With conditions
Number One 8 Surrey Street Portsmouth PO1 1EJ
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2016
With conditions
Bus Stop 0611 O/S Matalan Car Park Station Street Portsmouth
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2016
With conditions
Bus Stop 0610 Adj Post Office Station Street Portsmouth
Display of internally illuminated digital display panel to existing bus shelter
Portsmouth
Planning Authority Score
3.4/10
Poor
#221 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Portsmouth is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #205 out of 292. 50% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).
Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
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Portsmouth decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #170 of 292
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #151 of 292
56%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #205 of 292
50%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #226 of 292
59%
Minor dwellings approved
37 decided (1-9 homes)
89%
Major dwellings approved
9 decided (10+ homes)
78%
Change of use approved
115 decided
624
Total decisions
80 refused in 2025