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Progressive Spiritualist Church 2 Vivash Road Portsmouth PO1 1PR

Awaiting decision Portsmouth 26/00170/FUL Full Application

Works: New dwelling

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Proposal

Conversion of spiritualist church building to 2no. self-contained flats and associated alterations

As published by the council, reference 26/00170/FUL

Application record

Reference
26/00170/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
11 Feb 2026
Validated
16 Mar 2026
Ward
Charles Dickens
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
PO1 1PR

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Feb 2026

    Received by Portsmouth

  2. 16 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 11 May 2026, 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.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Jem Musselwhite Ltd Agent, registered in Chandlers Ford

Active · incorporated 2015 · Chandlers Ford

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

10 documents on file for this application

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What 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.

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