Kings Theatre Albert Road Southsea PO5 2QJ
Approved on 4 October 2024
Council decision: Conditional ConsentDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Interior alterations to include installation of 4no. double acoustic doors to interior side of existing doors on Exmouth Road
- Received
- 20 August 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Portsmouth City Council
- Ward
- St Jude
- Agent
- Pritchard Architecture
- ReceivedReceived20 Aug
- ValidatedValidated20 Aug
- Consult.Consultation2 Oct
- TargetTarget Date15 Oct
- DecidedDecided4 Oct
Decided in 45 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a heritage application at Kings Theatre Albert Road Southsea PO5 2QJ. Portsmouth has handled 58 applications of this type. This one was decided in 45 days, 11 days quicker than Portsmouth's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 28 applications across St Jude. We hold 583 applications in total for the PO5 postcode area.
86% of heritage 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 2QJ
- Application type
- Listed Building Consent
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 20 August 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 4 October 2024
- Consultation start
- 4 September 2024
- Consultation end
- 2 October 2024
- Neighbour consultation start
- 4 September 2024
- Neighbour consultation end
- 27 September 2024
- Last date for comments
- 4 October 2024
- Target decision date
- 15 October 2024
- Permission expires
- 4 October 2027
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Pritchard Architecture
- Architect profile
- PRITCHARD ARCHITECTURE LIMITED
- Agent address
- Pritchard Architecture Porter?s Lodge, College Road HM Naval Base Portsmouth PO1 3LJ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 13 September 2024
- Advertisement expiry
- 4 October 2024
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Listed building: Grade II*: The Kings Theatre, with numbers 24-28 (even) Albert Road, SouthseaOn this site
- 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, conservation areas, 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.
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202526 May
Partial demolition of 24-28 Albert road with facade retention, construction of new foyer, bar, toilets…
ApprovedListed building consent25/00607/LBC - 202424 Dec
Repairs to west elevation
ApprovedListed building consent24/01532/LBC - 202326 Apr
Application to seek approval of details reserved by conditions 3, 4 and 6 of planning permission 22/00232/LBC
PendingDischarge of conditions23/00528/DOC
Source: Portsmouth
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