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25/01426/ELDC

49 The Polygon Southampton SO15 2BP

Withdrawn Southampton Lawful Devt Certificate Existing Use

Proposal

Application for a lawful development certificate for the existing use as 8-bedroom house in multiple occupation (HMO, class Sui Generis)

As published by the council, reference 25/01426/ELDC

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Nov 2025

    Received by Southampton

  2. 28 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: Withdrawn

  3. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What withdrawal means

The process from here

The applicant withdrew this application before the council decided it, so it carries no planning weight and no fee refund is automatic. Withdrawal often follows officer feedback that a refusal was likely.

The applicant is free to submit a revised application at any time, and many withdrawn schemes return in amended form, so the site is worth watching if the proposal affected you.

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.

More on lawful development applications in our guide

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