25/01278/FUL

1. 3 Nov 2025

   Received by Portsmouth

2. 6 Nov 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 23 Dec 2025

   Decision issued: Refuse

4. 25 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

More on full applications applications in our guide

• 25/01411/TPO Granted

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  Within Tree Preservation Order 49, (T8) Purple leafed plum (Prunus Cerasifera 'Pissardii') crown lift to 3m and reduce eastern facing laterals by 1m; (T5) Copper Beech (Fagus sylvatica) crown lift to 3m and reduce eastern facing laterals by 1m

  3 Dec 2025 50m away Trees
• 25/01091/FUL Awaiting decision

  24 Merton Road Southsea PO5 2AQ

  Change of use from house in multiple occupation (Sui Generis) to mixed use falling within 11 person/6 bedroom holiday let (Sui Generis) and 4 person/2 bedroom house in multiple occupation (Class C4)

  18 Sep 2025 60m away Full applications
• 25/01522/CPE Awaiting decision

  17 Merton Road Southsea PO5 2AF

  Application for Certificate of Lawful Development for existing use as house in multiple occupation (sui generis)

  29 Dec 2025 64m away Lawful development
• 25/01493/HOU Decided

  77 Victoria Road South Southsea PO5 2BU

  Construction of single storey rear and side extension with terrace at first floor (following removal of existing extension and garage), alterations to fenestration and installation of heat pump

  19 Dec 2025 67m away Householder
• 25/01341/HOU Decided

  77 Victoria Road South Southsea PO5 2BU

  Alterations including new recessed roof terrace, replacement roof finish, remedial works to chimney stack and replacement fenestration (single window, north elevation, uppermost storey)

  17 Nov 2025 67m away Householder
• 26/00286/TPO Awaiting decision

  12 Craig House Marmion Avenue Southsea PO5 2BL

  Within Tree Preservation Order 49, (T34) Holm Oak (Quercus ilex) crown lift to 4.5m and reduce lateral spread by up to 3m

  11 Mar 2026 105m away Trees

• 26/00172/FUL Decided

  Magma House Trafalgar Wharf Hamilton Road Portsmouth PO6 4PX

  Alterations to boundary treatment to square off fence to West elevation

  12 Feb 2026 Full applications
• 26/00141/FUL Decided

  9 Helena Road Southsea

  Conversion from 3no. self-contained flats (Class C3) to single dwellinghouse (Class C3) including construction of single storey rear and side extension, relocation of garage and associated alterations

  5 Feb 2026 Full applications
• 25/01477/FUL Decided

  7B Victoria Grove Southsea PO5 1NE

  Installation of replacement windows

  17 Dec 2025 Full applications
• 25/01359/FUL Decided

  14 Burlington Road Portsmouth PO2 0DP

  Change of use from dwellinghouse (Class C3) to 7-bed/7-person House in Multiple Occupation (Sui Generis)

  21 Nov 2025 Full applications
• 26/00185/FUL Decided

  2 Spur Road Portsmouth PO6 3EB

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