Planning application
12 Wilberforce Road Southsea PO5 3DR
Works: Extension Loft or dormer Roofing Windows or glazing Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Construction of a 3 storey front extension; addition of a second floor including the remodelling of the rear elevation (with Juliet balconies at first and second floor); new natural slate roof, a raised ridge (with central 'cut out' opposite south facing second floor window of no.14) and a rear dormer with Juliet balcony (with solar panels on top); single storey rear extension; and air source heat pump in rear garden.
As published by the council, reference 25/01397/HOU
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01397/HOU
- Type
- Householder Planning Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refuse
- Received
- 2 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 2 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 20 Jan 2026
- Ward
- St Thomas
- Decision by
- Fully Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- PO5 3DR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Dec 2025
Received by Portsmouth
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20 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Refuse
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25 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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Peter Robson Architect Agent, an architecture practice
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19 documents on file for this application
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Portsmouth refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About householder applications
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.
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