Former St Johns College Grove Road South Southsea PO5 3QW

25/00665/DOCDischarge of ConditionApproved

Discharge / amendments

Approved on 28 November 2025

Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Application to discharge conditions 9 (Landscaping), 16 (Sustainability Measures), 19 (Cycle Parking), 20 (Parking Management Plan), 21 (Refuse And Recycling Facilities), 23 (Defensible Space For Ground Floor Units), 26 (Travel Plan), 27 (Electric Vehicle Charging), 28 (Delivery and Servicing Plan) and 29 (Permissive Access) of planning permission 23/01089/FUL

Received: 13 June 2025
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Portsmouth City Council
Ward: St Jude

ReceivedReceived13 Jun
ValidatedValidated13 Jun
Consult.Consultation30 Jul
TargetTarget Date8 Aug
DecidedDecided28 Nov

Decided in 168 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at Former St Johns College Grove Road South Southsea PO5 3QW. Portsmouth has handled 184 applications of this type. This one was decided in 168 days, 16 weeks longer than Portsmouth's typical decision time. The site is in the Owen's Southsea conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There have been 5 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.

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 3QW
Application type: Discharge of Condition
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 13 June 2025
Consultation start: 4 July 2025
Last date for comments: 30 July 2025
Target decision date: 8 August 2025
Permission expires: 28 November 2030

Applicant and agent

Agent: Luken Beck
Architect profile: LUKEN BECK CONSULTANTS LIMITED
Agent address: 59 Tower Street Winchester SO23 8TA

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-14097743
Comments: 0
Documents: 53
Constraints: 6

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Conservation area: Owen's Southsea
Listed building: Grade II: Linholme, Part of St Johns College Roman Catholic SchoolOn this site · +1 more
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 (18)

flood storage 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.

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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Source: Portsmouth

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