Planning application
38 Manners Road Southsea PO4 0BB
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use from five bedroom House in Multiple Occupation (Class C4), to eight bedroom/eight person house in Multiple Occupation (Sui generis)
As published by the council, reference 26/00496/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00496/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 17 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 20 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Central Southsea
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- PO4 0BB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Apr 2026
Received by Portsmouth
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20 Apr 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 15 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.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Well Planned Ltd Agent
32 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils · 100% granted
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See their track recordWhat 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.
About full applications
A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.
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