The Lord Arthur Lee 100-108 West Street Fareham PO16 0EP Data via plota.co.uk

P/26/0856/FP Under Consideration
Change of useCommercial premises

Proposal

Proposed Change Of Use Of First Floor To 14-Bed House In Multiple Occupation (Sui Generis) Including Bin/Cycle Storage At Ground Floor And Alterations To Fenestration On Front And Rear Elevations Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
4 Aug 2026
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Validated
20 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 15 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 29 Nov 2026 and 18 Dec 2026, from Fareham's recent commercial premises.

Documents

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Site constraints 6

Nutrient neutrality catchment: Solent: Includes Chichester and Langstone Harbours SPA/Ramsar, Solent and Southampton Water SPA/Ramsar, Solent Maritime SAC, Portsmouth Harbour SPA/Ramsar
New homes and overnight accommodation must show nutrient neutrality before approval.
Natural England advice: extra wastewater in these catchments harms protected habitats, so schemes must offset their nutrient load, usually through credits.
Also on the record
3 listed buildings within 150 m; Special protection area 382 m away: Portsmouth Harbour; Radon affected area, class 2; SSSI 381 m away: Portsmouth Harbour SSSI; Inside the Fareham built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 22 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 £530,528 in May 2024. Other property, freehold.

3 May 2024£530,528Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale
28 September 2021£1,400,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Council
Fareham
Postcode
PO16 0EP
Received
4 Aug 2026
Validated
20 Oct 2026
Ward
Fareham Town
Case officer
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Target decision
15 Dec 2026
Applicant
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Agent
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Freehold owner
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Decision outlook

Day 8 of the 56-day target. Fareham usually decides commercial premises by day 51.

Day 848 days to the 56-day target
60%decided within 8 weeks
98%approved
43decided in the last year

Plota live figures for commercial premises decided by Fareham in the last twelve months, from validation. Fareham decision record →

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
88 West Street Fareham PO16 0EP
Construction Of Rear & Third Floor Extension Within Mansard Roof And Conversion To Retain…
P/25/0766/FP
2025 Approved
88 West Street Fareham PO16 0EP
Construction Of Rear & Third Floor Extension Within Mansard Roof And Conversion To Retain…
P/25/0766/FP
2024 Approved
Westbury Manor 84 West Street Fareham PO16 0JJ
Installation Of Timber Frames In Window Reveals With A Length Of Threaded In The Middle A…
P/24/1295/LB
2024 Approved
Westbury Manor 84 West Street Fareham PO16 0JJ
Erection Of Temporary Timber Hoarding Around Westbury Manor. Hoarding To Measure 2.4 Metr…
P/24/1294/FP
2024 Approved
119B West Street Fareham PO16 0DU
Install External Staircase And Safety Rails To The Rear Of The Property
P/24/0352/FP
2023 Approved
97-99 West Street Fareham PO16 0AS
Construction Of First Floor Extension To Contain 1-Bed Flat (Use Class C3)
P/23/0178/FP
2023 Approved
97-99 West Street Fareham PO16 0AS
Construction Of First Floor Extension To Contain 1-Bed Flat (Use Class C3)
P/23/0178/FP
2023 Approved
97-99 West Street Fareham PO16 0AS
Installation Of Replacement Shopfront; Air Conditioning And Condenser Units To Rear And E…
P/23/1057/FP
2023 Approved
97-99 West Street Fareham PO16 0AS
Installation Of Replacement Shopfront; Air Conditioning And Condenser Units To Rear And E…
P/23/1057/FP
2023 Approved
97-99 West Street Fareham PO16 0AS
Display Of Illumuminated Fascia And Projecting Sign
P/23/1058/AD
2023 Approved
97-99 West Street Fareham PO16 0AS
Display Of Illumuminated Fascia And Projecting Sign
P/23/1058/AD
2023 Withdrawn
94 West Street Fareham Hampshire PO16 0EP
1 X 1 Bed At The Rear Of The Ground Floor, 1 X 2 Bed Maisonette At First And Second Floor
P/23/0433/PC
2023 Withdrawn
94 West Street Fareham PO16 0EP
Installation Of Ground Floor Rear Window
P/23/0426/FP
2023 Withdrawn
94 West Street Fareham Hampshire PO16 0EP
1 X 1 Bed At The Rear Of The Ground Floor, 1 X 2 Bed Maisonette At First And Second Floor
P/23/0433/PC
2023 Withdrawn
94 West Street Fareham PO16 0EP
Installation Of Ground Floor Rear Window
P/23/0426/FP
2022 Approved
Footpath Outside 103/105 West Street (Mcdonalds) Fareham PO16 0AB
Removal Of Existing Bt Phone Box And Installation Of A Replacement Bt Street Hub And Asso…
P/22/1813/FP
2022 Approved
Footpath Outside 103/105 West Street (Mcdonalds) Fareham PO16 0AB
Display Of Two Digital 75 Inch Lcd Display Screen, One On Each Side Of The Street Hub Unit
P/22/1810/AD
2022 Approved
Footpath Outside 103/105 West Street (Mcdonalds) Fareham PO16 0AB
Removal Of Existing Bt Phone Box And Installation Of A Replacement Bt Street Hub And Asso…
P/22/1813/FP
2022 Approved
Footpath Outside 103/105 West Street (Mcdonalds) Fareham PO16 0AB
Display Of Two Digital 75 Inch Lcd Display Screen, One On Each Side Of The Street Hub Unit
P/22/1810/AD
2022 Approved
12 Hartlands Road Fareham PO16 0NJ
Dropped Kerb To Allow Access To Drive At Front Of The House. Move Lamppost And Level Road…
P/22/1138/FP
2017 Approved
88A West Street Fareham PO16 0EP
Part 3, Class M Change Of Use: A2/A1 Use To C3 Dwellinghouse Use At Ground Floor Level
P/17/0289/PC
2016 Approved
92 West Street Fareham PO16 0EP
Part 3, Class M Change Of Use - A1 Retail To C3 Dwellinghouse
P/16/1421/PC
2016 Approved
Westbury Manor Museum 84 West Street Fareham PO16 0JJ
Partial Demolition And Alteration Of Existing Boundary Railings; External Seating, Extern…
P/16/1203/LB
2016 Approved
Westbury Manor Museum 84 West Street Fareham PO16 0JJ
Partial Demolition And Alteration Of Existing Boundary Railings; External Seating, Extern…
P/16/1202/FP
2016 Approved
Westbury Manor Museum 84 West Street Fareham PO16 0JJ
Erection Of A Sculpture And Plaque
P/16/0660/D3
Fareham
Planning Authority Score
9.5/10
Excellent
#1 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Fareham is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #18 out of 296. Only 22% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 99% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Fareham decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
98%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #1 of 296
99%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #3 of 296
89%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #18 of 296
22%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #23 of 296
86%
Minor dwellings approved
50 decided (1-9 homes)
82%
Major dwellings approved
11 decided (10+ homes)
91%
Change of use approved
23 decided
583
Total decisions
14 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

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 owner and leaseholders: 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.