56 Margate Road Southsea PO5 1EZ
Approved on 27 July 2020
Council decision: Prior Approval not requiredDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Construction of single-storey rear extension that comes out a maximum of 6m beyond the rear wall of the original house with a maximum height of 3m and a maximum height of 2.8m to the eaves.
- Received
- 29 June 2020
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Portsmouth City Council
- Ward
- St Thomas
- ReceivedReceived29 Jun
- ValidatedValidated29 Jun
- Consult.Consultation24 Jul
- TargetTarget Date9 Aug
- DecidedDecided27 Jul
Decided in 28 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application for a single storey rear extension at 56 Margate Road Southsea PO5 1EZ. Portsmouth has handled 164 applications of this type. This one was decided in 28 days, 4 weeks quicker than Portsmouth's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 28 applications across St Thomas. We hold 583 applications in total for the PO5 postcode area.
86% of outline 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
- PO5 1EZ
- Application type
- General Permitted Development
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 29 June 2020
- Consultation expiry
- 24 July 2020
- Neighbour consultation start
- 1 July 2020
- Neighbour consultation end
- 24 July 2020
- Last date for comments
- 24 July 2020
- Target decision date
- 9 August 2020
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- FAO Mrs Carianne Wells
- Agent address
- 21 Middle Road Park Gate Hampshire SO31 7GH
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 41 days
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.
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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Source: Portsmouth
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