45 Goldsmith Avenue Southsea PO4 8DU Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Application for Certificate of Lawful Development for the proposed change of use from house in multiple occupation (Class C4) or dwellinghouse (Class C3) to dwellinghouse (Class C3) only Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 28 Oct 2026, from Portsmouth's recent changes of use.
Documents 4
Plans & drawings 3
Application forms 1
Site constraints 4
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.
Sales history 2
Last sold for £345,000 in July 2007. Semi-detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in November 2019, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Portsmouth
- Application type
- Certificate of Proposed Lawful Use/Dev
- Postcode
- PO4 8DU
- Received
- 12 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 12 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Milton
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 7 Oct 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Thorns Young
Decision outlook
Day 77, past the statutory target. 76% of changes of use in Portsmouth are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 11 Nov 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 27 Oct 2026.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Portsmouth in the last twelve months, from validation. Portsmouth decision record →
Public comments
Last counted 27 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 7 Oct 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
21 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
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%).
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
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.
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