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6 - 7 College Place Southampton SO15 2XL

26/00333/PA56Prior Approval 56 days Office to ResidAwaiting decision
Outline / PiP
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Permitted Development Assessment - Prior Approval sought for a change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to 10 x 1 bed flats (Use Class C3)

Received
20 March 2026
Decision due
14 May 2026
Public comments
1
Ward
Banister and Polygon
  1. Received20 Mar
  2. Validated20 Mar
  3. Consult.15 Apr
  4. Target14 May
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 15 April.

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About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at 6 - 7 College Place Southampton SO15 2XL. Southampton has handled 101 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 20 March 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in 5 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 22 applications across Banister and Polygon. We hold 250 applications in total for the SO15 postcode area.

95% of outline applications at Southampton City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SO15 2XL
Application type
Prior Approval 56 days Office to Resid
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 March 2026
Consultation expiry
15 April 2026
Neighbour consultation start
25 March 2026
Neighbour consultation end
15 April 2026
Last date for comments
17 April 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mr Steve Lawrence 323 Havant Road Farlington Portsmouth Hampshire PO6 1DD

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Additional information

Documents
0
Constraints
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Article 4 direction: Hmo
  • 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)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, 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, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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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