New Theatre Royal 20 - 24 Guildhall Walk Portsmouth PO1 2DD
Approved on 29 December 2025
Council decision: Conditional PermissionDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Alterations including replacement roof with associated works and repairs and installation of solar panels
- Received
- 30 October 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Portsmouth City Council
- Ward
- Charles Dickens
- Agent
- Pritchard Architecture
- ReceivedReceived30 Oct
- ValidatedValidated4 Nov
- Consult.Consultation5 Dec
- TargetTarget Date30 Dec
- DecidedDecided29 Dec
Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a solar installation at New Theatre Royal 20 - 24 Guildhall Walk Portsmouth PO1 2DD. Portsmouth has handled 277 applications of this type. This one was decided in 60 days, 4 days longer than Portsmouth's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 17 applications across Charles Dickens. We hold 195 applications in total for the PO1 postcode area.
85% of full 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
- PO1 2DD
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 4 November 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 5 December 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 6 November 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 5 December 2025
- Last date for comments
- 5 December 2025
- Target decision date
- 30 December 2025
- Permission expires
- 29 December 2028
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Pritchard Architecture
- Architect profile
- PRITCHARD ARCHITECTURE LIMITED
- Agent address
- Porter's Lodge, College Road HM Naval Base Portsmouth PO1 3LJ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 14 November 2025
- Advertisement expiry
- 5 December 2025
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Guildhall and Victoria Park
- 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.
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Associated applications
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Conditional ConsentListed building consentFiled alongside25/01266/LBC
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