115 St Pauls Road Southsea PO5 4AB Data via plota.co.uk

26/01122/CPE - Certificate of Existing Lawful Use/Dev Awaiting decision
Admin / procedural

Proposal

Application for Certificate of Lawful Development for existing use as house in multiple occupation (Class C4) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
28 Sept 2026
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Validated
29 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 24 Nov 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. A decision is expected by 24 Nov 2026.

Documents

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Site constraints 5

Nutrient neutrality catchment: Solent: Includes Chichester and Langstone Harbours SPA/Ramsar, Solent and Southampton Water SPA/Ramsar, Solent Maritime SAC, Portsmouth Harbour SPA/Ramsar
New homes and overnight accommodation must show nutrient neutrality before approval.
Natural England advice: extra wastewater in these catchments harms protected habitats, so schemes must offset their nutrient load, usually through credits.
Conservation area 22 m away: TheTerraces
The edge of the area; work outside it can still affect its setting.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Also on the record
5 listed buildings within 150 m; Inside the Portsmouth built-up area; Air quality management area 30 m away: Portsmouth AQMA No.7.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 30 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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 2

Last sold for £155,000 in March 2010. Terraced house, freehold.

9 March 2010£155,000
13 October 2006£45,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Council
Portsmouth
Application type
Certificate of Existing Lawful Use/Dev
Postcode
PO5 4AB
Received
28 Sept 2026
Validated
29 Sept 2026
Ward
St Thomas
Target decision
24 Nov 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Agent
RS Studio

Public comments

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Last counted 30 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15251603
Statutory expiry
24 Nov 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2022 Withdrawn
Conversion of existing double garage and construction of roof extension to form 1 no. 1 b…
22/00031/FUL
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2024 Approved
67 St Pauls Road Southsea PO5 4AB
Construction of single storey rear extension; extending 3.5m from the rear wall, with a m…
24/00069/GPDC
2024 Approved
67 St Pauls Road Southsea PO5 4AB
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24/01050/FUL
2024 Refused
67 St Pauls Road Southsea PO5 4AB
Construction of single storey rear extension; extending 5m from the rear wall, with a max…
24/00046/GPDC
2023 Approved
1-2 Halpern House Hampshire Terrace Portsmouth PO1 2QF
Display of 2no. non-illuminated, and 1no. internally illuminated facia signs.
23/01189/ADV
2022 Approved
45 Lansdowne Street Southsea PO5 4BA
Conversion of garage to residential use and alterations to internal layout.
22/01445/FUL
2022 Approved
61 Lansdowne Street Southsea Portsmouth PO5 4BA
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2022 Refused
6 Lansdowne Street Southsea City Of Portsmouth PO5 4FA
Change of use from office (Class B1) to dwellinghouse (Class C3).
22/00783/FUL
2020 Approved
83 St Pauls Road Southsea PO5 4AB
Conversion of dwelling (C3) to four bed assisted living dwelling for young persons (C2).
20/00836/FUL
2019 Approved
103 St Pauls Road Southsea PO5 4AB
Construction of single storey rear extension
19/00125/GPDC
2019 Decided
61 Lansdowne Street Southsea PO5 4BA
Within Tree Preservation Order 155: Fell Purple Plum (Prunus cerasifera 'Nigra')(T1); 4m…
19/01367/TPO
2019 Approved
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Application for prior notification for the proposed demolition of Horatia House
19/01407/DEM
2019 Approved
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2019 Refused
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2019 Refused
Sutton House 1 Landport Street Southsea PO5 4AX
Formation of car parking space to include roller shutter door and dropped kerb (following…
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2018 Refused
83 St Pauls Road Southsea PO5 4AB
Change of use from dwellinghouse (Class C3) to purposes falling within Class C4 (house in…
18/01405/FUL
2018 Approved
107 St Pauls Road Southsea PO5 4AB
Change of use from house in multiple occupation (Class C4) to purposes falling within Cla…
18/00177/FUL
2018 Approved
109 St Pauls Road Southsea PO5 4AB
Change of use from house in multiple occupation (Class C4) to purposes falling within Cla…
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2017 Approved
29-31 Hampshire Terrace Portsmouth PO1 2QF
Internal alterations to facilitate the change of use from hotel to student halls of resid…
17/00878/LBC
2017 Approved
29-31 Hampshire Terrace Portsmouth PO1 2QF
Change of use from hotel (Class C1) to 18 bed student halls of residence together with th…
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2017 Approved
15 - 16 Hampshire Terrace Portsmouth PO1 2QF
Change of use from studio flat to form estate agency (Class A2)
17/01545/FUL
2017 Approved
15 - 16 Hampshire Terrace Portsmouth PO1 2QF
Display of two non-illuminated fascia signs
17/00527/ADV
2017 Approved
15 - 16 Hampshire Terrace Portsmouth PO1 2QF
Change of use of part of basement floor to estate agency (Use Class A2)
17/00075/FUL
2016 Approved
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2016 Refused
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Portsmouth
Planning Authority Score
3.1/10
Poor
#232 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Portsmouth decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
86%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #196 of 296
89%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #207 of 296
60%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #188 of 296
48%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #217 of 296
61%
Minor dwellings approved
44 decided (1-9 homes)
90%
Major dwellings approved
10 decided (10+ homes)
77%
Change of use approved
99 decided
613
Total decisions
85 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use