Planning application
9 Darwin Road Southampton SO15 5BS
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Application for a lawful development certificate for the provision of supported accommodation for people with mental health and comparable needs Class C2(submitted in conjunction with 26/00863/FUL).
As published by the council, reference 26/00864/PLDC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00864/PLDC
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Validated
- 23 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Freemantle
- Postcode
- SO15 5BS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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20 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 17 September 2026, 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
1 document on file for this application
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The process from here
This application is with Southampton for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.
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