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Land At Gower Car Park Highfield Campus University Road Southampton SO17 1ST

Granted Southampton 26/00421/FUL Full applications

Works: Demolition

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

Proposal

Enabling works to facilitate the development of the site comprising demolition of existing structures including portacabins; security hut and electrical substation; below ground service diversions and installations; formation of access to highway; and associated site preparation works.

As published by the council, reference 26/00421/FUL

Application record

Reference
26/00421/FUL
Category
Full applications
Status
Approved
Decision
Approve with Conditions
Received
14 Apr 2026
Validated
14 Apr 2026
Decided
7 Sep 2026
Ward
Portswood
Postcode
SO17 1ST

Site history

Applications at this address on the Southampton register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/00420/FUL Awaiting decision

    Land At Gower Car Park Highfield Campus University Road Southampton SO17 1ST

    Construction of an education building (Use Class F1) comprising three storeys plus rooftop plant room, external rooftop plant, extract flues and photovoltaic panels, formation of access to the highway and amended car parking.

    Submitted 14 Apr 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Apr 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

36 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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