12 Victoria Road South Southsea PO5 2BZ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use from 11 bedroom Student Hall of Residence (Class C1) to 11 person/11 bedroom house in multiple occupation (Sui Generis) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Refused on 13 Aug 2026 · Delegated in Conjunction With · Last checked 23 Aug 2026
Documents 16
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 3
Plans & drawings 9
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 1
Site constraints 3
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Important details
- Council
- Portsmouth
- Application type
- Full Application
- Postcode
- PO5 2BZ
- Received
- 11 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 15 Jun 2026
- Ward
- St Jude
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 10 Aug 2026
- Decision
- Refuse
- Decision date
- 13 Aug 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated in Conjunction With
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- NH Architects Ltd
How this decision compares
Decided in 59 days from validation, 11 days faster than Portsmouth's median of 70 for changes of use. Refused, as 41% of changes of use here are.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Portsmouth in the last twelve months, from validation. Portsmouth decision record →
Public comments
100% object · above the UK average of 75%
12 neighbours consulted · Last counted 23 Aug 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14997534
- Neighbours
- 19 Jun 2026
- Consultation
- 19 Jun 2026
- Comments by
- 10 Jul 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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%).
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