279 Fawcett Road Southsea PO4 0LB Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Application for Certificate of Lawful Development for existing use as seven bedroom house in multiple occupation Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Refused on 30 Jul 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 30 Sept 2026
Documents 5
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 2
Application forms 1
Other documents 1
Site constraints 4
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Sales history 3
Last sold for £241,500 in December 2020. Terraced house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in August 2023, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Portsmouth
- Application type
- Certificate of Existing Lawful Use/Dev
- Postcode
- PO4 0LB
- Received
- 4 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 5 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Central Southsea
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 31 Jul 2026
- Decision
- Refuse
- Decision date
- 30 Jul 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Applecore PDM
- Freehold owner
- Show
Public comments
100% object · above the UK average of 74%
7 neighbours consulted · Last counted 30 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14985668
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14985668
- Neighbours
- 10 Jun 2026
- Consultation
- 10 Jun 2026
- Comments by
- 3 Jul 2026
- Site or press notice
- 10 Jun 2026
- Committee
- 29 Jul 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 31 Jul 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
Portsmouth ranks #188 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. 48% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (89%) than the national average (90%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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