The Old Treasury 7 Kings Road Southsea
Refused on 28 August 2020
Council decision: RefuseDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Application for prior approval (class O) relating to the change of use of first and second floors from offices (Class B1) to 8no. self-contained flats (Class C3)
- Received
- 3 July 2020
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 2
- Council
- Portsmouth City Council
- Ward
- St Thomas
- ReceivedReceived3 Jul
- ValidatedValidated6 Jul
- Consult.Consultation11 Sep
- TargetTarget Date31 Aug
- DecidedDecided28 Aug
Decided in 53 days
About this application
This is a planning application for a change of use at The Old Treasury 7 Kings Road Southsea. Portsmouth has handled 1,334 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. The site is in 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 28 applications across St Thomas.
Application details
- Application type
- Commercial Prior Approvals
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 6 July 2020
- Consultation expiry
- 11 September 2020
- Consultation start
- 23 July 2020
- Neighbour consultation start
- 21 August 2020
- Neighbour consultation end
- 11 September 2020
- Last date for comments
- 11 September 2020
- Target decision date
- 31 August 2020
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- FAO Mr Ian Knight
- Agent address
- Unit 7 The Quarterdeck Port Solent Portsmouth PO6 4TP
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-08827892
- Documents
- 8
- Constraints
- 1
Site constraints
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.
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202416 Aug
Application for prior approval for change of Use (Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA) of first and second floor…
ApprovedCommercial Prior Approvals24/00010/PACOU - 202010 Sep
Application for prior approval (Class O) relating to the change of use of first and second floors from…
RefusedPrior Approval - Shop/Bank to Dwelling20/00023/PACOU
Source: Portsmouth
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