6 Helena Road Southsea PO4 9RH
Approved on 19 July 2024
Council decision: Conditional PermissionDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Construction of single storey rear extension, single storey side extension (north elevation), and second floor extension to front/side.
- Received
- 15 March 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Council
- Portsmouth City Council
- Ward
- Eastney & Craneswater
- Agent
- James Potter Associates
- ReceivedReceived15 Mar
- ValidatedValidated16 Apr
- Consult.Consultation17 May
- TargetTarget Date11 Jun
- DecidedDecided19 Jul
Decided in 94 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a single storey rear extension at 6 Helena Road Southsea PO4 9RH. Portsmouth has handled 277 applications of this type. This one was decided in 126 days, 10 weeks longer than Portsmouth's typical decision time. The site is in the Craneswater and Eastern Parade, Southsea conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 9 applications across Eastney & Craneswater. 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 9RH
- Application type
- Householder Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 16 April 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 17 May 2024
- Neighbour consultation start
- 19 April 2024
- Neighbour consultation end
- 17 May 2024
- Last date for comments
- 17 May 2024
- Target decision date
- 11 June 2024
- Permission expires
- 19 July 2027
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- James Potter Associates
- Architect profile
- JAMES POTTER ASSOCIATES LTD
- Agent address
- 117 Highland Road Southsea, Portsmouth PO4 9DD
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 26 April 2024
- Advertisement expiry
- 17 May 2024
- Site notice start
- 25 April 2024
- Site notice end
- 16 May 2024
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12878151
- Documents
- 17
- Constraints
- 2
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Conservation area: Craneswater and Eastern Parade, Southsea
- Nutrient neutrality catchment: Solent: Includes Chichester and Langstone Harbours SPA/Ramsar, Solent and Southampton Wat…Applies to new homes and overnight accommodation
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 (19)
flood storage 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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