18 Howard Road Southampton SO15 5BN Data via plota.co.uk

26/00647/ELDC - Lawful Devt Certificate Existing Use Awaiting decision

Proposal

Application for a lawful development certificate for the existing use as a 7-bedroom house in multiple occupation (HMO, Sui Generis) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received

3 Jun 2026

✓

Consultation

16 Jun 2026

Decision

Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. The consultation period closed on 7 Jul 2026.

Documents 3

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Important details

Council: Southampton
Application type: Lawful Devt Certificate Existing Use
Postcode: SO15 5BN
Received: 3 Jun 2026
Validated: 3 Jun 2026
Ward: Freemantle
Case officer: Show
Target decision: 29 Jul 2026
Applicant: Show

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference: 2404
Neighbours: 16 Jun 2026
Env. assessment: No

Southampton

Planning Authority Score

5/10

Average

#150 of 296 councils

Relevant to this application:

Householder decisions

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%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance

Southampton decision performance

Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026

90%

Overall approval rate

Above avg (87%) #117 of 296

93%

Householder approved

Above avg (90%) #137 of 296

63%

Decided in 8 weeks

Above avg (63%) #158 of 296

40%

Extended time limit

Below avg (41%) #154 of 296

70%

Minor dwellings approved

50 decided (1-9 homes)

100%

Major dwellings approved

8 decided (10+ homes)

86%

Change of use approved

109 decided

742

Total decisions

72 refused in the year to March 2026