Manor House 43 Court Lane Portsmouth PO6 2LJ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use from public house (Sui Generis) to child nursery at ground floor and elder residential accommodation at first floor level (Sui Generis) with associated alterations Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 24 Mar 2026 · Fully Delegated Decision · Last checked 29 Aug 2026
Documents 20
Decision & officer reports 2
Plans & drawings 18
Associated applications 2
Site constraints 5
Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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 February 2024, 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
- Full Application
- Postcode
- PO6 2LJ
- Received
- 26 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 30 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Drayton & Farlington
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 27 Mar 2026
- Decision
- Conditional Permission
- Decision date
- 24 Mar 2026
- Decision level
- Fully Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- The Architects Design Ltd
- Freehold owner
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 53 days from validation, 13 days faster than Portsmouth's median of 66 for changes of use. Approved, as 56% 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
25 neighbours consulted · Last counted 29 Aug 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14618685
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14618685
- Neighbours
- 6 Feb 2026
- Consultation
- 6 Feb 2026
- Comments by
- 4 Mar 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 27 Mar 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
18 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%).
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.
Freehold owner: 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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