27 Guildhall Walk Portsmouth PO1 2RY
Refused on 17 September 2020
Council decision: RefuseDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Application for prior approval relating to the change of use of first and second floor from offices (B1) to 10no. 1-bedroom self-contained flats (Class C3)
- Received
- 27 July 2020
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Portsmouth City Council
- Ward
- Charles Dickens
- ReceivedReceived27 Jul
- ValidatedValidated28 Jul
- Consult.Consultation11 Sep
- TargetTarget Date22 Sep
- DecidedDecided17 Sep
Decided in 51 days
About this application
This is a planning application for a change of use at 27 Guildhall Walk Portsmouth PO1 2RY. Portsmouth has handled 1,334 applications of this type. This one was decided in 52 days, 4 days quicker than Portsmouth's typical decision time. The site is in the Guildhall and Victoria Park conservation area, with 7 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 17 applications across Charles Dickens. We hold 195 applications in total for the PO1 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- PO1 2RY
- Application type
- Commercial Prior Approvals
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Number of dwellings
- 10
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 28 July 2020
- Consultation expiry
- 11 September 2020
- Consultation start
- 7 August 2020
- Neighbour consultation start
- 21 August 2020
- Neighbour consultation end
- 11 September 2020
- Last date for comments
- 11 September 2020
- Target decision date
- 22 September 2020
- Permission expires
- 17 September 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- FAO Anna Mackay
- Agent address
- The Old Vyner Gallery 23 Vyner Street London E2 9DG
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 14 August 2020
- Advertisement expiry
- 4 September 2020
Appeal
- Appeal status
- Appeal decided
- Appeal result
- Dismissed
Appeal history
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Guildhall and Victoria Park
- 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 (18)
flood storage areas, 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.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Portsmouth
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