83 Ophir Road Portsmouth PO2 9ER Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use from dwellinghouse (Class C3) to 8 person/8 bedroom house in multiple occupation (Sui Generis) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Refused on 10 Aug 2026 · Fully Delegated Decision · Last checked 23 Aug 2026
Documents 7
Decision & officer reports 2
Plans & drawings 4
Application forms 1
Site constraints 4
Checked on 11 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.
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Important details
- Council
- Portsmouth
- Application type
- Full Application
- Postcode
- PO2 9ER
- Received
- 1 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 2 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Hilsea
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 27 Aug 2026
- Decision
- Refuse
- Decision date
- 10 Aug 2026
- Decision level
- Fully Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Applecore PDM
How this decision compares
Decided in 39 days from validation, 31 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%
5 neighbours consulted · Last counted 23 Aug 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15050608
- Neighbours
- 6 Jul 2026
- Consultation
- 6 Jul 2026
- Comments by
- 27 Jul 2026
- Site or press notice
- 8 Jul 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
18 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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