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Esso Welcome Co-Op 43 Green Road Southsea PO5 4DY

25/01501/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 13 February 2026

Council decision: Conditional PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Retrospective application for Installation of a modular self-service launderette facility and associated works

Received
22 December 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
St Thomas
Agent
Plande - Planning Consultants
  1. Received22 Dec
  2. Validated23 Dec
  3. Consult.20 Jan
  4. Target17 Feb
  5. Decided13 Feb

Decided in 52 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Esso Welcome Co-Op 43 Green Road Southsea PO5 4DY. Portsmouth has handled 277 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 3 days quicker than Portsmouth's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 28 applications across St Thomas. We hold 583 applications in total for the PO5 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
PO5 4DY
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 December 2025
Consultation expiry
30 January 2026
Consultation start
30 December 2025
Consultation end
20 January 2026
Neighbour consultation start
30 December 2025
Neighbour consultation end
30 January 2026
Last date for comments
30 January 2026
Target decision date
17 February 2026
Permission expires
13 February 2029

Applicant and agent

Agent
Plande - Planning Consultants
Agent address
C/o Applicant ME Group International Plc Blenheim Road Epsom KT19 9AP

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
5 January 2026
Site notice end
26 January 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14580805
Comments
0
Documents
5
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.

Source: Portsmouth

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