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539 Portswood Road Southampton SO17 3SA

Granted Southampton 20/00948/ELDC Lawful Devt Certificate Existing Use

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Application for a lawful development certificate for existing use as a house in multiple occupation (HMO, class C4)

As published by the council, reference 20/00948/ELDC

Application record

Reference
20/00948/ELDC
Type
Lawful Devt Certificate Existing Use
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Grant (LDC)
Received
28 Aug 2020
Validated
28 Aug 2020
Decided
1 Dec 2020
Ward
Portswood
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SO17 3SA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Aug 2020

    Received by Southampton

  2. 1 Dec 2020

    Decision issued: Grant (LDC)

  3. 11 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Southampton granted permission on 1 December 2020, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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.

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