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First Floor Flat 232B Burgess Road Southampton SO16 3AU

Granted Southampton 26/00298/ELDC Lawful Devt Certificate Existing Use

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

Proposal

Application for a lawful development certificate for the existing use as a house in multiple occupation (HMO, Class C4).

As published by the council, reference 26/00298/ELDC

Application record

Reference
26/00298/ELDC
Type
Lawful Devt Certificate Existing Use
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Grant (LDC)
Received
27 Mar 2026
Validated
27 Mar 2026
Decided
20 May 2026
Ward
Swaythling
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SO16 3AU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Mar 2026

    Received by Southampton

  2. 20 May 2026

    Decision issued: Grant (LDC)

  3. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Southampton granted permission on 20 May 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 lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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