134-142 Commercial Road Portsmouth PO1 1ET
Proposal
Outline application for redevelopment of site to include demolition of existing former retail store (Class E) and the construction of 3 replacement buildings of 16, 20 and 29 storeys in height accommodating retail / commerical floorspace (Class E(a)), community and amenity space, and comprising up to 366 residential apartments (Class C3 use), and up to 358 co-living residential units (Sui Generis use), with access and scale only to be considered at this stage (layout, appearance and landscaping to be reserved matters)
- Received
- 3 June 2024
- Target decision date
- 20 November 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 11
- Council
- Portsmouth City Council
- Ward
- Charles Dickens
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- ReceivedReceived3 Jun
- ValidatedValidated21 Aug
- Consult.Consultation19 Dec
- TargetTarget Date20 Nov
- DecidedDecided
This is an outline application for demolition at 134-142 Commercial Road Portsmouth PO1 1ET. Portsmouth has handled 164 applications of this type and approves 79% of them, typically deciding them in 38 days. It was submitted on 3 June 2024 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 21 applications across Charles Dickens. We hold 191 applications in total for the PO1 postcode area.
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202531 Oct
Request for screening opinion under Regulation 6 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact…
ApprovedReserved matters25/00004/EIASCR - 202429 Apr
Request for an Environmental Impact Assessment Screening Opinion for the proposed redevelopment of site for…
ApprovedEIA Screening Opinion24/00001/EIASCR
Planning 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)
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Also checked, none recorded (20)
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