48 Park Road Southampton SO15 3BB Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use from dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to 9-person House in Multiple Occupation (Sui Generis) with a single-storey side and rear extension and associated amenities Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 4 Sept 2026 · Committee Decision · Last checked 5 Sept 2026
Planning committee
Decided by Southampton Planning and Rights of Way Panel on 1 Sept 2026.
Approved
- Officers advised granting permission because the HMO met the threshold and was not expected to harm character, amenity or highways.
- The Panel approved the amended recommendation by three votes to two, with one abstention, delegating permission subject to plans and mitigation.
Source: Plota analysis of Southampton's committee minutes of 1 Sept 2026.
Documents 10
Decision & officer reports 1
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 1
Application forms 3
Consultation & comments 3
Other documents 1
Site constraints 3
Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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 £345,000 in June 2026. Detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Every application in Southampton - and every UK council - as a live feed, an API, or a bulk CSV export.
Other new applications on this street
160 Regents Park Road Southampton SO15 8NY
Erection of a single-storey rear extension with patio.
British American Tobacco Regents Park Road Southampton SO15 8TL
Application for a lawful development certificate for proposed external flue.
25 Regents Park Road Southampton SO15 8PH
Application for a lawful development certificate for a proposed replacement sing...
3 Kings Park Road Southampton SO15 2AT
Change of use of existing building (use class E) to 5x apart-hotel units (use cl...
Nearby new applications
11 - 11A Park Road Southampton
Sweet Bay - Crown height reduction of around 4m and lateral spread reduction of ...
5B Alexandra Road Southampton SO15 5DH
Erection of single storey side and rear extension to incorporate converted exist...
156 Shirley Road Southampton SO15 3FP
Application for a lawful development certificate for proposed motorcycle showroo...
158 - 160 Shirley Road Southampton SO15 3FP
Installation of 2 x condenser units (retrospective)
3 Atherley Road Southampton SO15 5DR
Application for a lawful development certificate for proposed outbuilding to be ...
40 Hill Lane Southampton SO15 5AY
Conversion of the existing side conservatory with new balcony above and loft con...
Important details
- Council
- Southampton
- Application type
- Full Application
- Postcode
- SO15 3BB
- Received
- 14 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 14 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Freemantle
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 8 Sept 2026
- Decision
- Approve with Conditions
- Decision date
- 4 Sept 2026
- Decision level
- Committee Decision
- Agent
- Planners & Architects
- Freehold owner
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 52 days from validation, 5 days faster than Southampton's median of 57 for changes of use. Approved, as 86% of changes of use here are.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Southampton in the last twelve months, from validation. Southampton decision record →
Public comments
91% object · above the UK average of 75%
16 neighbours consulted · Last counted 5 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- 2855
- Neighbours
- 27 Jul 2026
- Comments by
- 17 Aug 2026
- Committee
- 1 Sept 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
11 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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%).
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
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.
Track this application
48 Park Road Southampton SO15 3BB
Tracking this application
Not there in a minute? Check junk - especially Hotmail and Outlook.
Go to your dashboard →Sign in to view contact details
Applicant and case-officer names are hidden from public view for privacy. Create a free Plota account - or sign back in - and we'll show them, plus you get a dashboard for alerts and tracked applications.
Check your email
Freehold owner, on paid plans
The company that owns the freehold, from HM Land Registry's register of company-owned property, with its status, business and the companies that control it from Companies House, is shown to Plota subscribers. Plans start at £49 a month.
See paid plansAlready subscribed? Sign in with the email on your plan and this page will show it.
That's today's owners
Your plan shows up to 100 freehold owners a day on the site, and more from tomorrow. For owners in bulk, the API gives them on every record on the Pro plan and above.
See API plans