Search Portsmouth planning applications
26 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Portsmouth · updated daily · Portsmouth City Council
- 178 New Road Portsmouth PO2 7RWAwaiting decisionApplication for Certificate of Lawful Development for existing use as house in multiple occupation (Class C4)Received 26 Oct 202626/01210/CPE
- 48 Tokio Road Portsmouth PO3 5ATAwaiting decisionApplication for Certificate of Lawful Development for the proposed loft conversion with installation of two skylights and two windowsReceived 26 Oct 202626/01234/CPL
- 48 London Road Portsmouth PO2 0LNAwaiting decisionDisplay of 1no internally illuminated fascia signReceived 22 Oct 202626/01220/ADV
- 219 Laburnum Grove Portsmouth PO2 0HEAwaiting decisionChange of use from dwellinghouse (Class C3) to 8 person/8 bedroom house in multiple occupation (Sui Generis)Received 21 Oct 202626/01213/FUL
- 145 Copnor Road Portsmouth PO3 5BSAwaiting decisionConversion of existing building (Class E) to form 10no. one-bedroom flats (Class C3), with associated roof and rear extensions, insertion of windows and external alterationsReceived 16 Oct 202626/01130/FUL
Planning in Portsmouth
- Approved
- 87%
- 13 of 15 decided
- Decision time
- about 12 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Portsmouth in the last 24 months, from Portsmouth City Council's planning register.
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PO2 78 applications in the last 12 monthsPO1 71 applications in the last 12 monthsPO3 25 applications in the last 12 months
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About Portsmouth
Portsmouth is a unique port city and unitary authority in Hampshire, England, situated mainly on Portsea Island, making it the only city in the UK not primarily on the mainland. Located 22 miles southeast of Southampton and 74 miles southwest of London, Portsmouth boasts a population of approximately 208,100, making it the most densely populated city in the country. It is an integral part of the South Hampshire urban area, collaborating with neighbouring towns such as Gosport, Fareham, and Southampton, which may influence local planning applications and development projects. The city has a population of approximately 248,440 (2016 estimate). It sits within the City of Portsmouth district.
Portsmouth covers an area of approximately 40.3 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
Property prices in Portsmouth show an average sale price of £279,586, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Portsmouth planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications. Further local information can be found on the community website at https://www.portsmouth.gov.uk/.
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To comment on or object to a planning application near Portsmouth, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.
In the last 24 months, 77 planning applications were submitted near Portsmouth. Of these, 87% were approved, with an average decision time of 83 days.
The most common types were amendments (11), outline applications (8), full planning applications (7).