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52 Chetwynd Road Southsea PO4 0NB

20/01316/FULFull ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 3 September 2021

Council decision: Conditional ApprovalDelegated (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 (dwellinghouse) and Class C4 (house in multiple occupation)

Received
10 November 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Central Southsea
  1. Received10 Nov
  2. Validated12 Nov
  3. Consult.18 Mar
  4. Target7 Jan
  5. Decided3 Sep

Decided in 295 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 52 Chetwynd Road Southsea PO4 0NB. Portsmouth has handled 277 applications of this type. This one was decided in 297 days, 34 weeks longer than Portsmouth's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded 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 0NB
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 November 2020
Consultation expiry
18 March 2021
Neighbour consultation start
28 January 2021
Neighbour consultation end
18 March 2021
Last date for comments
18 March 2021
Target decision date
7 January 2021
Permission expires
3 September 2024

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
8
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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© 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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