80 Above Bar Street Southampton SO14 7DT Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Permitted Development Assessment - Prior Approval sought for a change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to 5 x studio flats Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Refused on 18 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 18 Sept 2026
Documents 8
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 2
Application forms 1
Site constraints 6
Show all 3 with distances
- 57 m12 AND 13, PORTLAND STREET (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 59 mSun BuildingsGrade II
- 149 mPalmerston's MonumentGrade II
Checked on 6 October 2026. 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.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in March 2020, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Southampton
- Application type
- Prior Approval 56 days Office to Resid
- Postcode
- SO14 7DT
- Received
- 31 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 31 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Bargate
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 24 Sept 2026
- Decision
- Objection
- Decision date
- 18 Sept 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Inception Planning Limited
- Leaseholder
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 49 days from validation, 8 days faster than Southampton's median of 57 for changes of use. Refused, as 14% of changes of use here are.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Southampton in the last twelve months, from validation. Southampton decision record →
Public comments
4 neighbours consulted · Last counted 18 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- 22806
- Neighbours
- 4 Aug 2026
- Consultation
- 4 Aug 2026
- Comments by
- 25 Aug 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 24 Sept 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
Southampton ranks #158 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
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.
Leaseholders: 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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