Planning application
48 Trevor Road Southsea PO4 0LW
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Application for certificate of lawful development for existing use as house in multiple occupation (Use Class C4)
As published by the council, reference 25/00974/CPE
Application record
- Reference
- 25/00974/CPE
- Type
- Certificate of Existing Lawful Use/Dev
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 15 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 15 Aug 2025
- Ward
- Central Southsea
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- PO4 0LW
Site history
Applications at this address on the Portsmouth register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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25/00975/CPE Granted
48 Trevor Road Southsea PO4 0LW
Application for lawful development certificate for existing single storey rear extension, rear dormer, 2no. rooflights on front roofslope, and hardstanding to the rear
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Aug 2025
Received by Portsmouth
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 10 October 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Portsmouth took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Vail Williams LLP Agent, registered in Southampton
Active · incorporated 2006 · Southampton
130 applications on PlanIndex · across 29 councils · 89% granted
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See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Portsmouth for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Portsmouth decided lawful development applications in a median of 57 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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48 Trevor Road Southsea PO4 0LW
Application for lawful development certificate for existing single storey rear extension, rear dormer, 2no. rooflights on front roofslope, and hardstanding to the rear
Granted Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer 6 docsSmall domestic -
60 Darlington Road Southsea PO4 0NF
Application for Certificate of Lawful Development for existing use as a 7-bedroom house in multiple occupation
Granted Lawful development 3 docs -
10 Norman Road Southsea PO4 0LP
92% historically approved · decision due ~21 May
Application for Certificate of Lawful Development for the proposed use as a 6 bedroom House in Multiple Occupation (Class C4), construction of dormer windows to rear roofslopes, single storey rear extension and installation of windows to front roofslopes
Awaiting decision Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer +1 5 docsSmall domestic -
347 Fawcett Road Southsea PO4 0LE
92% historically approved · decision due ~7 Apr
Application for lawful development for existing use as a House in Multiple Occupation (Class C4)
Awaiting decision Lawful development 2 docs -
312 Fawcett Road Southsea PO4 0LG
92% historically approved · decision due ~26 May
Application for Certificate of Lawful Development for existing use as house in multiple occupation (Class C4)
Awaiting decision Lawful development 3 docs -
50 Chetwynd Road Southsea PO4 0NB
83% historically approved · decision due ~18 May
Change of use from house in multiple occupation (Class C4) to 7 person/7 bedroom house in multiple occupation (sui generis)
Awaiting decision Full applications 8 docs
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In Portsmouth
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26/00485/CPL Granted
46 Carmarthen Avenue Portsmouth PO6 2AQ
Application for Certificate of Lawful Development for the proposed single storey outbuilding
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26/00209/CPL Granted
12 Second Avenue Portsmouth PO6 1JS
Application for Certificate of Lawful Development for the proposed construction of outbuilding
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26/00482/CPE Awaiting decision
24 Guildford Road Portsmouth PO1 5HX
Application for Certificate of Lawful Development for existing use as house in multiple occupation (Class C4)
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26/00484/CPE Awaiting decision
8 Outram Road Southsea
Application for Certificate of Lawful Development for existing use as four residential apartments
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26/00161/CPE Granted
141 Guildford Road Portsmouth PO1 5BE
Application for lawful development for existing use as a House in Multiple Occupation (Class C4)