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Compass House Romsey Road Southampton

Withdrawn Southampton 21/00581/PA56 Prior Approval 56 days Office to Resid

Works: New dwelling Major scheme

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Withdrawn before a decision, so it carries no planning weight. A revised scheme can be submitted at any time.

Proposal

Prior Approval sought for a change of use from office (Use Class B1 (a)) to 241 flats (Use Class C3)

As published by the council, reference 21/00581/PA56

Application record

Reference
21/00581/PA56
Type
Prior Approval 56 days Office to Resid
Status
Withdrawn
Decision
Withdrawn
Received
6 Apr 2021
Validated
6 Apr 2021
Decided
15 Sep 2021
Ward
Redbridge

Site history

Applications at this address on the Southampton register

This site has had 4 applications since 2020: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 21/00819/TCC Granted

    Compass House Romsey Road Southampton

    Installation of rooftop telecommunications equipment and ancillary works

    Decided 10 Jun 2024 Telecoms
  • 20/01785/FUL Withdrawn

    Compass House Romsey Road Southampton

    Re-development of the site to create a three-storey hotel containing 82 rooms (previously 73 rooms) with associated works including 82 car parking spaces (previously 73 car parking spaces). (Resubmission 19/00726/FUL) (amended description).

    Submitted 13 Jan 2021 Full applications
  • 20/01286/PA2A Refused

    Compass House Romsey Road Southampton

    Prior approval for a two storey roof extension above principle building to create 48 flats (1 x studio, 32 x 1 bed, 14 x 2 bed, 1 x 3 bed).

    Decided 17 Nov 2020

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Apr 2021

    Received by Southampton

  2. 15 Sep 2021

    Decision issued: Withdrawn

  3. 17 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

9 documents on file for this application

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What withdrawal means

The applicant withdrew this application before Southampton decided it, and is free to submit a revised scheme at any time. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Compass House Romsey Road Southampton SO16 4HP

    20/00598/FUL Submitted 15 May 2020 50 yards away

    Extension to additional fourth floor to add 8 flats (6 x 1 bed, 2 x 2 bed) with associated car parking (225 spaces shared between 241 flats approved under 19/01939/PA56, 19 flats under 18/01644/FUL and the proposed 8 flats) and cycle storage.

    Withdrawn Full applications New dwelling Extension 40 docs
    Several homes
  • Compass House Romsey Road Southampton

    20/01286/PA2A Submitted 22 Sep 2020 50 yards away

    Prior approval for a two storey roof extension above principle building to create 48 flats (1 x studio, 32 x 1 bed, 14 x 2 bed, 1 x 3 bed).

    Refused New dwelling Extension 16 docs
    Major scheme
  • Compass House Romsey Road Southampton SO16 4HP

    18/02319/FUL Submitted 17 Jan 2019 50 yards away

    Extension of ground floor, reducing undercroft area, and change of use to provide 345sqm of additional A1 and/or A2 and/or A3 and/or B1(a) and/or D1 (Medical Use) and/or D2 (Gymnasium) floorspace (amended description).

    Withdrawn Full applications Extension
  • Compass Point 450 Romsey Road Southampton SO16 4JG

    24/00234/TPO Submitted 2 Sep 2024 50 yards away

    T1 Cedar - Crown reduce one side by selectively pruning back 1-2m on the wind loaded side.

    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • Compass Point 450 Romsey Road Southampton SO16 4JG

    24/00253/TPO Submitted 1 Oct 2024 50 yards away

    T70 Silver birch - Crown raise 5m. T72 London Plane - Cut back growth from site/fence/Roadway to 2m height. T67 Oak - Crown raise 5m above ground level. T65 Crab apple - Crown raise 5m above ground level. T61 A group - Remove new growth and cut down stems to just above ground level. T60 Lime - Crown lift to 3m. T56 Hornbeam - Crown lift over road side and parking bays. T47 Leyland Cypress - Reduce branches to create separation between lighting column and tree. T42 Turkey oak - Crown lift to 1m and end weight reduction T41 Deodar Cedar - Reduce 2 low branches on south side back 1m and one branch on south east side back 1m. T31 Sycamore - Prune back 3???lm from building/structure T30 Whitebeam - Crown raise to 3m above ground level T28 Crab Apple - Crown lift and reduce branches away from parking bays. T24 Common beech - Crown raise to 5m above ground level. reduce back from building/structure by 3m. T23 Lime - Crown lift to 5m and remove lower epicormic growths. T20 Robinia - Remove south side spire. Reduce back from building/structure by 2m. T19 Lime - Remove lower epicormic growths. T18 Lime - Crown raise to 2m and remove lower epicormic growths. T17 Lime - Crown raise to 5m above ground. Remove lower epicormic growths T14 Lime - Reduce back from street lamp by 1 meter and crown raise 5m above ground level over road. T12 Pin oak - Reduce back from building/Structure by 2m. T11 Field maple - Reduce 1 branch on east side footpath by 1 meter. T10 Lime - Remove sucker growth and crown raise to 5m above ground . T8 Lime - Crown raise to 5m and remove stubs. T7 Sycamore - Crown raise 5m above road T2 Ash - Prune back 1 meter from street lighting column.T1 Lime - Remove lower epicormic growths and crown raise to 2.5m above ground T1 Lime - Remove lower epicormic growths and crown raise to 2.5m above ground

    Granted Trees 6 docs
    Small domestic
  • Compass House Romsey Road Southampton SO16 4HP

    21/01091/NMA Submitted 20 Jul 2021 50 yards away

    Non material amendment sought following prior approval for change of use of the building to 241 flats (Class C3) ref 19/01939/PA56 for alterations to car parking (updated transport statement).

    Granted Amendments New dwelling 16 docs
    Major scheme

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