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62 Middle Street Southsea PO5 4BP

25/00487/DEMDemolitionApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 20 May 2025

Council decision: Prior notification required and grantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Application to demolish a building under Schedule 2, Part 11, Class B of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development (England)) Order 2015, as amended

Received
23 April 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
St Thomas
Agent
Hybrid Planning & Development
  1. Received23 Apr
  2. Validated23 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target20 May
  5. Decided20 May

Decided in 27 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application at 62 Middle Street Southsea PO5 4BP. Portsmouth has handled 9 applications of this type. This one was decided in 27 days, 4 weeks quicker than Portsmouth's typical decision time. 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.

89% of all 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 4BP
Application type
Demolition
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 April 2025
Target decision date
20 May 2025
Permission expires
20 May 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent
Hybrid Planning & Development
Agent address
Studio 11 6-8 Cole Street London SE1 4YH

Planning decision

Statutory period
27 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13966115
Comments
0
Documents
1
Constraints
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© 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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