Planning application
39 Montague Road Portsmouth PO2 0ND
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use from dwellinghouse (Class C3) to purposes falling within Class C3 (dwellinghouse) or Class C4 (House in Multiple Occupation)
As published by the council, reference 25/01229/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01229/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 21 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 22 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Hilsea
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- PO2 0ND
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Oct 2025
Received by Portsmouth
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22 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 17 December 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
26 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 full applications in a median of 74 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.
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