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16 Tottenham Road Portsmouth PO1 1QL

Awaiting decision Portsmouth 26/00259/CPE Certificate of Existing Lawful Use/Dev

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Proposal

Application for Certificate of Lawful Development for existing use as house in multiple occupation (Class C4)

As published by the council, reference 26/00259/CPE

Application record

Reference
26/00259/CPE
Type
Certificate of Existing Lawful Use/Dev
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
5 Mar 2026
Validated
6 Mar 2026
Ward
Charles Dickens
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
PO1 1QL

Site history

Applications at this address on the Portsmouth register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • 26/00472/FUL Awaiting decision

    16 Tottenham Road Portsmouth PO1 1QL

    Change of use from House in Multiple Occupation (Class C4), to 7 bedroom/ 7 person House in Multiple Occupation (Sui Generis)

    Submitted 14 Apr 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Mar 2026

    Received by Portsmouth

  2. 6 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 1 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

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Well Planned Ltd Agent

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Documents

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

3 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 lawful development applications in a median of 57 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 16 Tottenham Road Portsmouth PO1 1QL

    26/00472/FUL Submitted 14 Apr 2026 0m away

    83% historically approved · decision due ~10 Jun

    Change of use from House in Multiple Occupation (Class C4), to 7 bedroom/ 7 person House in Multiple Occupation (Sui Generis)

    Awaiting decision Full applications 5 docs

  • 7 Tottenham Road Portsmouth PO1 1QL

    25/01140/FUL Submitted 30 Sep 2025 49m away

    Change of use from house in multiple occupation (Class C4) to 7 person/7 bedroom house in multiple occupation (Sui Generis)

    Granted Full applications 8 docs

  • Street Record Bill Sargent Crescent Parking Area At 2 Portsmouth

    26/00348/TPO Submitted 19 Mar 2026 148m away

    100% historically approved · decision due ~15 May

    Within Tree Preservation Order 228, (T5, T6) 2x Common Lime, reduce back to previous points of reduction and no further by 3m-5m all round and to 18m in height; (T8) Sycamore, reduce by 3m-4m overall

    Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs

  • 70A Church Road Portsmouth PO1 1QE

    26/00193/FUL Submitted 17 Feb 2026 169m away

    83% historically approved · decision due ~22 Apr

    Construction of additional storey, 3 storey side extension & rear infill to form 4no. additional flats with associated cycle and refuse storage

    Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling Extension 21 docs

  • Brunel Court Nutfield Place Portsmouth PO1 4JB

    25/01146/TPO Submitted 1 Oct 2025 248m away

    Within Tree Preservation Order 226; (T2,T3,T4,T5,T6) Whitebeam (Sorbus aria), crown raise to give 2.5m clearance from ground level over pavement and car park area and to carry out crown reduction of up to 2m, (T13 & T15) Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus), carry out crown reduction of up to 3m to previous pruning points and removal of all dead wood, (T9 & T10) Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus), crown reduction of up to 3m to previous pruning points to bring limbs away from the building and the removal of all dead wood, (T16,T19,T7,T8) Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus), fell

    Granted Trees 2 docs

  • 164 - 168 Fratton Road Portsmouth PO1 5HD

    25/01519/ADV Submitted 24 Dec 2025 268m away

    Retrospective application for display of 2no. internally illuminated ATM fascia signs

    Granted Advertising 7 docs

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    15 Apr 2026 Lawful development
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    Application for Certificate of Lawful Development for the proposed construction of outbuilding

    23 Feb 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00482/CPE Awaiting decision

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    Application for Certificate of Lawful Development for existing use as house in multiple occupation (Class C4)

    15 Apr 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00484/CPE Awaiting decision

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    Application for Certificate of Lawful Development for existing use as four residential apartments

    15 Apr 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00161/CPE Granted

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    Application for lawful development for existing use as a House in Multiple Occupation (Class C4)

    10 Feb 2026 Lawful development