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University House Winston Churchill Avenue Portsmouth PO1 2UP

Granted Portsmouth 25/01174/DEM Demolition

Works: Demolition

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Demolition of University House and two associated annex buildings

As published by the council, reference 25/01174/DEM

Application record

Reference
25/01174/DEM
Type
Demolition
Status
Awaiting decision
Decision
Prior notification required and granted
Received
9 Oct 2025
Validated
16 Oct 2025
Decided
5 Nov 2025
Ward
St Thomas
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
PO1 2UP

Site history

Applications at this address on the Portsmouth register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 25/00892/FUL Refused

    University House Winston Churchill Avenue Portsmouth PO1 2UP

    Demolition of existing buildings and construction of a new teaching and learning building (Class F1(a)) including associated landscape, footpath, access and highway works.

    Decided 3 Dec 2025 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Oct 2025

    Received by Portsmouth

  2. 16 Oct 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 5 Nov 2025

    Decision issued: Prior notification required and granted

  4. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Freeths LLP Agent, registered in Nottinghamshire

Active · incorporated 2003 · Nottinghamshire

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Documents

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4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Portsmouth granted permission on 5 November 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About less common application types

This application sits outside the common categories, and the council record linked on this page sets out the specific procedure that applies. More in our guide to planning application types.

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