Planning application
S96 To S97 The Canalside Gunwharf Quays Portsmouth PO1 3FA
Part of this application was approved and part refused. The decision notice on the council portal sets out which is which.
Proposal
Display of two illuminated fascia signs and one graphic vinyl
As published by the council, reference 25/01471/ADV
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01471/ADV
- Type
- Advert Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Decision
- Part approved, part refused As published: Split decision
- Received
- 16 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 17 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 11 Feb 2026
- Ward
- St Thomas
- Decision by
- Fully Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- PO1 3FA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Dec 2025
Received by Portsmouth
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17 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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11 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Split decision
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Sapphire Signs Ltd Agent, registered in East Yorkshire
Active · incorporated 1996 · East Yorkshire
54 applications on PlanIndex · across 42 councils · 96% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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