9 Toronto Road Portsmouth PO2 7QB

1. 13 Apr 2026

   Received by Portsmouth

2. 14 Apr 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 25 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 9 June 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.

• 46 Winchester Road Portsmouth PO2 7PT

  26/00409/CPE Submitted 30 Mar 2026 195m away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~26 May

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

  Awaiting decision Lawful development 3 docs

• 55 Queens Road Portsmouth PO2 7LT

  26/00067/HOU Submitted 22 Jan 2026 251m away

  Alterations to fenestration and roof to include hip to gable buildup with construction of dormer window to rear roof slope, and raising roof height of existing single storey rear extension

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 4 docs
  Small domestic

• 108 New Road Portsmouth PO2 7RJ

  26/00040/FUL Submitted 15 Jan 2026 286m away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~13 Mar

  Change of use of ground floor from Dental Surgery (Class E(e)) and first floor from Flat (Class C3) to 8 person/8 bedroom house in multiple occupation (Sui Generis)

  Awaiting decision Full applications 10 docs

• 25 Powerscourt Road Portsmouth PO2 7JE

  25/01123/FUL Submitted 25 Sep 2025 319m away

  Change of use from dwellinghouse (Class C3) to 7 person/7 bedroom house in multiple occupation (Sui Generis)

  Granted Full applications 5 docs
  Domestic

• 84 Langley Road Portsmouth PO2 7PX

  26/00455/CPE Submitted 13 Apr 2026 338m away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~9 Jun

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

  Awaiting decision Lawful development

• 36 Agincourt Road Portsmouth PO2 7AY

  26/00119/FUL Submitted 2 Feb 2026 354m away

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

  Refused 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