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Priory School Fawcett Road Southsea PO4 0DL

26/00056/VOCVariation/Removal of ConditionApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 27 February 2026

Council decision: Conditional PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application to vary conditions 2 (Approved Plans) and 3 (Heat Pump Details) of planning permission 25/00128/FUL in relation to changes to location of heat pumps

Received
20 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Central Southsea
Agent
MPD Built Environment Consultants Ltd
  1. Received20 Jan
  2. Validated21 Jan
  3. Consult.20 Feb
  4. Target18 Mar
  5. Decided27 Feb

Decided in 37 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to vary a condition at Priory School Fawcett Road Southsea PO4 0DL. Portsmouth has handled 184 applications of this type. This one was decided in 38 days, 3 weeks 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 27 applications across Central Southsea. We hold 192 applications in total for the PO4 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
PO4 0DL
Application type
Variation/Removal of Condition
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 January 2026
Consultation expiry
20 February 2026
Consultation start
2 February 2026
Neighbour consultation start
27 January 2026
Neighbour consultation end
20 February 2026
Last date for comments
23 February 2026
Target decision date
18 March 2026
Permission expires
27 February 2029

Applicant and agent

Agent
MPD Built Environment Consultants Ltd
Agent address
133 Mill Lane Newton - Le - Willows Lancashire WA12 8BT United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14628309
Comments
0
Documents
4
Constraints
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Listed building: Grade II: Priory SchoolOn this site
  • 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 (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.

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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