34 Somers Road Southsea PO5 4PU Data via plota.co.uk

Awaiting decision 26/00868/CPE
Admin / procedural
Council
Portsmouth 3.1/10
Date received
27 Jul 2026
Postcode
PO5 4PU

Description

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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Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2021 Approved
32 Margate Road Southsea PO5 1EZ
Change of use from house in multiple occupation (Class C4) to 7 person/7 bedroom house in…
21/00489/FUL
2024 Approved
12 Cottage Grove Southsea PO5 1EN
Conversion from self-contained flat and house in multiple occupation to 2no. maisonettes…
24/01302/FUL
2024 Approved
31 Margate Road Southsea PO5 1EY
Change of use from House in Multiple Occupation (Class C4) to 7-bed/7-person House in Mul…
24/00103/FUL
2023 Approved
36 Somers Road Southsea PO5 4PU
Change of use from House in Multiple Occupation (Class C4) to purposes falling within Cla…
23/01039/FUL
2023 Approved
19 Margate Road Southsea PO5 1EY
Construction of single storey rear extension extending 6m beyond the rear wall, with a he…
23/00070/GPDC
2023 Approved
11 Margate Road Southsea PO5 1EY
Change of use from House in Multiple Occupation (Class C4) to purposes falling within Cla…
23/00960/FUL
2023 Approved
31 Margate Road Southsea PO5 1EY
Change of use from House in Multiple Occupation (Class C4) to purposes falling within Cla…
23/01000/FUL
2021 Approved
14 Hudson Road Southsea PO5 1HD
Change of use from House in Multiple Occupation (Class C4), to seven bedroom/seven person…
21/00941/FUL
2023 Approved
11 Frank Miles House Somers Road Southsea PO5 4PR
Change of use from house in multiple occupation (Class C4) to purposes falling within dwe…
23/00183/FUL
2023 Approved
28 Margate Road Southsea PO5 1EZ
Change of use from house in multiple occupation (Class C4) to purposes falling within dwe…
23/00034/FUL
2022 Approved
28 Margate Road Southsea PO5 1EZ
Construction of single storey rear extension extending 6m beyond the rear wall, with a he…
22/00104/GPDC
2020 Approved
5 Somers Road Southsea PO5 4PR
Construction of five storey building to provide 12no. two bedroom flats and 1no. one bedr…
20/00716/FUL
2022 Approved
Louis Flagg House Warwick Crescent Southsea PO5 4PB
External alterations to include replacement windows, door and panel systems to maisonette…
22/00271/CS3
2021 Approved
19 - 41 Somers Road Southsea PO5 4PR
Installation of replacement communal screens; new double glazed PVCU windows; new cement…
21/00698/CS3
2020 Approved
1-8 Apollo Court Windsor Lane Southsea PO5 1HJ
Replacement of existing windows and doors with new UPVC windows and doors
20/01534/FUL
2020 Decided
14 Hudson Road Southsea PO5 1HD
Change of use from purposes falling within a Class C4 (house in multiple occupancy) to ho…
20/01001/FUL
2020 Withdrawn
20 Margate Road Southsea PO5 1EZ
Construction of single-storey rear extension that comes out a maximum of 5.95m beyond the…
20/00114/GPDC
2020 Refused
20 Margate Road Southsea PO5 1EZ
Construction of single-storey rear extension that comes out a maximum of 6m beyond the re…
20/00077/GPDC
2019 Approved
14 Hudson Road Southsea PO5 1HD
Construction of single-storey rear extension that comes out a maximum of 6m beyond the re…
19/00126/GPDC
2019 Withdrawn
17 Margate Road Southsea PO5 1EY
Change of use from purposes falling within a house in multiple occupation (Class C4) to a…
19/00977/FUL
2018 Refused
17 Margate Road Southsea PO5 1EY
Construction of single storey rear extension
18/00113/GPDC
2018 Approved
14 Margate Road Southsea PO5 1EZ
Change of use from house in multiple occupation (Class C4) to purposes falling within Cla…
18/00179/FUL
2018 Approved
10 Margate Road Southsea PO5 1EZ
Change of use from house in multiple occupation (Class C4) to purposes falling within Cla…
18/00172/FUL
2017 Approved
Milverton House Cottage Grove Southsea PO5 1EJ
External alterations to include removal of parapet wall to accommodate a new roof coverin…
17/00310/CS3
2016 Approved
8 Margate Road Southsea PO5 1EZ
Change of use from house in multiple occupation (Class C4) to purposes falling within Cla…
16/00692/FUL
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 performance
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