12 Gladys Avenue Portsmouth PO2 9BE Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use from House in Multiple Occupancy (Class C4), to seven person/seven bedroom House in Multiple Occupancy (Sui Generis) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Refused on 22 Oct 2026 · Committee Decision · Last checked 23 Oct 2026
Documents 8
Decision & officer reports 2
Plans & drawings 6
Site constraints 5
Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, 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 2
Last sold for £237,651 in June 2018. 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 October 2017, 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
- PO2 9BE
- Received
- 27 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 28 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Nelson
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 23 Oct 2026
- Decision
- Refuse
- Decision date
- 22 Oct 2026
- Decision level
- Committee Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Applecore PDM
- Freehold owner
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 55 days from validation, 11 days faster than Portsmouth's median of 66 for changes of use. Refused, as 44% 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
100% object · above the UK average of 74%
24 neighbours consulted · Last counted 23 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15189330
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15189330
- Neighbours
- 8 Sept 2026
- Consultation
- 8 Sept 2026
- Comments by
- 2 Oct 2026
- Site or press notice
- 9 Sept 2026
- Committee
- 21 Oct 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 23 Oct 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
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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