Planning application
25/00585/ELDC
78 Bedford Place Southampton SO15 2DF
Proposal
Application for a lawful development certificate for existing extension of basement including 2x low level windows and removal of front boundary wall.
As published by the council, reference 25/00585/ELDC
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 May 2025
Received by Southampton
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development. Extensions of time are common.
What happens while it is decided
The process from here
This application is with Southampton for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.
About lawful development applications
How this application type works
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination, not a planning judgement. It asks the council to confirm either that existing use or works are lawful, often through the passage of time, or that a proposal would not need planning permission at all. The applicant must prove the facts; the merits of the scheme are not considered.
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26/00676/FUL Awaiting decision
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21/00750/FUL Granted
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25/01072/ADV Refused
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25/01124/FUL Refused
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21/00602/FUL Granted
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In Southampton
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26/00564/ELDC Granted
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Application for a lawful development certificate for the existing use as a house in multiple occupation (HMO, Class C4)
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26/00637/PLDC Granted
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Application for a lawful development certificate for a proposed single-storey rear extension.
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26/00454/ELDC Granted
19 Livingstone Road Southampton SO14 6WL
Application for a lawful development certificate for the existing use as an 8-person house in multiple occupation (HMO, Sui Generis)
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26/00418/ELDC Granted
Flat 9 30 High Road Southampton SO16 2JH
Application for a lawful development certificate for the existing use as a house in multiple occupation (HMO, Class C4).
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26/00605/PLDC Granted
475 Portsmouth Road Southampton SO19 9LY
Application for a lawful development certificate for a proposed rear extension of existing single storey side garage.