12 Wilberforce Road Southsea PO5 3DR

24/00640/VOCVariation/Removal of ConditionApproved

Discharge / amendments

Approved on 5 February 2025

Council decision: Conditional PermissionPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Application to vary condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission 23/01201/HOU to allow changes to external finishes

Received: 30 May 2024
Decision level: Planning committee
Public comments: 18
Council: Portsmouth City Council
Ward: St Thomas

ReceivedReceived30 May
ValidatedValidated20 Jun
Consult.Consultation26 Jul
TargetTarget Date15 Aug
DecidedDecided5 Feb

Decided in 230 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to vary a condition at 12 Wilberforce Road Southsea PO5 3DR. Portsmouth has handled 184 applications of this type. This one was decided in 251 days, 28 weeks longer than Portsmouth's typical decision time. The site is in the Castle Road conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 27 applications across St Thomas. We hold 583 applications in total for the PO5 postcode area.

94% of conditions 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 3DR
Application type: Variation/Removal of Condition
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 20 June 2024
Consultation expiry: 9 August 2024
Neighbour consultation start: 27 June 2024
Neighbour consultation end: 26 July 2024
Last date for comments: 9 August 2024
Target decision date: 15 August 2024
Committee meeting: 4 December 2024
Permission expires: 5 February 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent address: Lomg Meadow The Lane Chichester West Sussex PO19 5PY

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 19 July 2024
Advertisement expiry: 9 August 2024

Appeal

Appeal status: Awaiting decision
Appeal result: Withdrawn

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-13108458
Documents: 6
Constraints: 5

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Conservation area: Castle Road
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 (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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3 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Portsmouth

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