Planning application
Second Floor 173 - 178 High Street Southampton SO14 2BY
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use of the 2nd Floor from education use (class F1) to an indoor recreation and entertainment venue (sui generis)
As published by the council, reference 25/01213/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01213/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 24 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 24 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Bargate
- Postcode
- SO14 2BY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Sep 2025
Received by Southampton
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 19 November 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Southampton took a median of 54 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
13 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Southampton for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Southampton decided full applications in a median of 55 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
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