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2 James Street Southampton SO14 1PJ

Granted Southampton 26/00036/FUL Full applications

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

Proposal

External alterations to facilitate change of use of existing office building into a 12-bedroom house in multiple occupation (HMO, Class Sui-generis) for up to 20 people

As published by the council, reference 26/00036/FUL

Application record

Reference
26/00036/FUL
Category
Full applications
Status
Approved
Decision
Approve with Conditions
Received
14 Jan 2026
Validated
14 Jan 2026
Decided
7 Sep 2026
Ward
Bargate
Postcode
SO14 1PJ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Jan 2026

    Received by Southampton

  2. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 7 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

Documents

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

12 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Southampton granted permission on 7 September 2026, 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 full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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