Planning application
68 Palmerston Road Southsea PO5 3PN
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Construction of two additional storeys to provide 6no. self-contained residential dwellings (Class C3) with cycle storage
As published by the council, reference 26/00188/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00188/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 16 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 19 Feb 2026
- Ward
- St Jude
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- PO5 3PN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Feb 2026
Received by Portsmouth
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19 Feb 2026
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 16 April 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
30 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.
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