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259 Fawcett Road Southsea PO4 0LB

19/01484/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 6 December 2019

Council decision: Conditional PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use from house in multiple occupation (Class C4) to purposes falling within Class C3 (dwelling house) or Class C4 (house in multiple application)

Received
2 October 2019
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Central Southsea
  1. Received2 Oct
  2. Validated11 Oct
  3. Consult.4 Nov
  4. Target6 Dec
  5. Decided6 Dec

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 259 Fawcett Road Southsea PO4 0LB. Portsmouth has handled 277 applications of this type. This one was decided in 65 days, 9 days longer than Portsmouth's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 27 applications across Central Southsea. We hold 192 applications in total for the PO4 postcode area.

85% of full applications at Portsmouth City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
PO4 0LB
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 October 2019
Consultation expiry
11 November 2019
Consultation start
11 October 2019
Consultation end
4 November 2019
Neighbour consultation start
11 October 2019
Neighbour consultation end
4 November 2019
Last date for comments
11 November 2019
Target decision date
6 December 2019
Permission expires
6 December 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent
FAO Mrs Carianne Wells
Agent address
21 Middle Road Park Gate Fareham SO31 7GH

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice end
11 November 2019

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-08194430
Comments
0
Documents
10
Constraints
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Solent: Includes Chichester and Langstone Harbours SPA/Ramsar, Solent and Southampton Wat…Applies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and brownfield registers. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and heritage coasts.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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