12 Beatrice Road Southsea PO4 0JY

1. 18 Mar 2026

   Received by Portsmouth

2. 19 Mar 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 25 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 14 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.

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.

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.

• 34 Beatrice Road Southsea PO4 0JY

  25/00930/CPE Submitted 6 Aug 2025 44m away

  Application for Certificate of Lawful Development for existing use as a 7-bedroom house in multiple occupation

  Granted Lawful development 3 docs

• 106 - 108 Albert Road Southsea PO5 2SN

  25/01489/FUL Submitted 18 Dec 2025 74m away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~9 Mar

  Alterations to existing elevations including lowering of front windows and installation of extraction flue to side elevation

  Awaiting decision Full applications Windows or glazing 7 docs

• 147-147A Albert Road Southsea PO4 0JW

  25/01070/VOC Submitted 15 Sep 2025 83m away

  Application to remove condition 5 of planning permission 20/00560/FUL (noise insultation)

  Granted Amendments 6 docs

• 35 Gains Road Southsea PO4 0PJ

  26/00214/HOU Submitted 23 Feb 2026 96m away

  87% historically approved · decision due ~21 Apr

  Construction of L shaped dormer windows to rear roofslopes

  Awaiting decision Householder Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 17 docs
  Domestic

• 175 Albert Road Southsea PO4 0JW

  26/00239/VOC Submitted 2 Mar 2026 112m away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~27 Apr

  Application to vary condition 1 and 3 of application 08/02135/VOC to allow changes to opening hours in order for premises to stay open until 4am, Monday to Sunday, and to allow deliveries

  Awaiting decision Amendments 4 docs

• 184A Albert Road Southsea PO4 0JT

  25/01362/FUL Submitted 24 Nov 2025 168m away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~31 Mar

  Change of use from dwellinghouse (Class C3) to purposes falling within dwellinghouse (Class C3) or house in multiple occupation (Class C4)

  Awaiting decision Full applications 8 docs
  Domestic

• 26/00485/CPL Granted

  46 Carmarthen Avenue Portsmouth PO6 2AQ

  Application for Certificate of Lawful Development for the proposed single storey outbuilding

  15 Apr 2026 Lawful development
• 26/00209/CPL Granted

  12 Second Avenue Portsmouth PO6 1JS

  Application for Certificate of Lawful Development for the proposed construction of outbuilding

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

  24 Guildford Road Portsmouth PO1 5HX

  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

  8 Outram Road Southsea

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

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

  141 Guildford Road Portsmouth PO1 5BE

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

  10 Feb 2026 Lawful development