178 New Road Portsmouth PO2 7RW Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Application for Certificate of Lawful Development for existing use as house in multiple occupation (Class C4) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. A decision is expected by 21 Dec 2026.
Site constraints 5
Checked on 26 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.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £131,000 in June 2017. Terraced 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 March 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 Existing Lawful Use/Dev
- Postcode
- PO2 7RW
- Received
- 19 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 26 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Fratton
- Target decision
- 21 Dec 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Freehold owner
- Show
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 26 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15299290
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15299290
- Statutory expiry
- 21 Dec 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
10 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.
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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