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Portsmouth Grammar School Cambridge Road Portsmouth

Awaiting decision Portsmouth 26/00308/LBC Listed Building Consent

Works: Demolition

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Proposal

Internal and external alterations to facilitate conversion of school (Class F1) to form 16no. residential dwellings (Class C3), including associated landscaping, refuse and cycle storage and demolition of existing ancillary rifle range/swimming pool buildings

As published by the council, reference 26/00308/LBC

Application record

Reference
26/00308/LBC
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
13 Mar 2026
Validated
25 Mar 2026
Ward
St Thomas
Decision by
Delegated

Site history

Applications at this address on the Portsmouth register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • 26/00313/FUL Awaiting decision

    Portsmouth Grammar School Cambridge Road Portsmouth

    Conversion of school (Class F1) to form 16no. residential dwellings (Class C3), including associated landscaping, refuse and cycle storage and demolition of existing ancillary rifle range/swimming pool buildings

    Submitted 16 Mar 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Mar 2026

    Received by Portsmouth

  2. 25 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 20 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.

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Documents

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12 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 heritage and listed building applications in a median of 69 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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  • Portsmouth Grammar School Cambridge Road Portsmouth

    26/00313/FUL Submitted 16 Mar 2026 2m away

    83% historically approved · decision due ~20 May

    Conversion of school (Class F1) to form 16no. residential dwellings (Class C3), including associated landscaping, refuse and cycle storage and demolition of existing ancillary rifle range/swimming pool buildings

    Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition 20 docs
  • Portsmouth Grammer School High Street Portsmouth PO1 2LN

    26/00034/LBC Submitted 14 Jan 2026 176m away

    88% historically approved · decision due ~18 Mar

    Internal alterations including creation of larger openings to form new common rooms and to accommodate a pre-school External alterations including Installation of railings, 3 no. external canopy structures and alterations to fenestration

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  • Portsmouth Grammer School High Street Portsmouth PO1 2LN

    26/00033/FUL Submitted 14 Jan 2026 176m away

    83% historically approved · decision due ~18 Mar

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    Awaiting decision Full applications Windows or glazing 29 docs
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  • 15 High Street Portsmouth PO1 2LP

    26/00315/HOU Submitted 16 Mar 2026 213m away

    87% historically approved · decision due ~11 May

    Remodelling of interior, removal of rear bay window to be replaced with new timber glazed doors. Adaption to existing single-storey extension with new timber glazed doors and window. Removal of existing railings to roof terrace to be replaced with new traditional style black metal railings.

    Awaiting decision Householder Extension Windows or glazing 6 docs
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    25/01403/FUL Submitted 2 Dec 2025 264m away

    Conversion of existing hotel (Class C1) to single dwellinghouse (Class C3), including provision of refuse and cycle storage and alterations to the existing boundary wall to facilitate creation of off-street parking

    Granted Full applications 5 docs
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