Planning application
Southampton Sports Centre Thornhill Road Southampton SO16 7AY
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Non-material amendment sought to planning permission ref 24/00601/MMA for various external changes to the Community Hub building.
As published by the council, reference 26/00890/NMA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00890/NMA
- Category
- Amendments
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Validated
- 30 Jul 2026
- Postcode
- SO16 7AY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 24 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.
What happens while it is decided
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.
About amendments applications
How this application type works
An amendment application changes a permission that already exists. Non-material amendments cover small adjustments with no wider effect, while minor material amendments, usually made by varying a condition, allow modest design changes without a fresh application. Anything beyond that needs a new permission, so the scope here is deliberately narrow.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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Southampton Sports Centre Thornhill Road Southampton SO16 7AY
100% historically approved · decision due ~3 Jun
Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 7 (Landscaping, lighting and means of enclosure), 8 (External lighting), 11 (CCTV), 12 (Signage strategy) and 13 (Litter bins) of planning permission ref 25/00155/R3CFL for construction of family zone.
Awaiting decision Conditions 13 docs -
Southampton Sports Centre Thornhill Road Southampton SO16 7AY
100% historically approved · decision due ~3 Jun
Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 14 (Uncontaminated soils and fill) and 15 (Contamination investigation and remediation) of planning permission ref 25/00155/R3CFL for construction of family zone.
Awaiting decision Conditions 3 docs -
Southampton Sports Centre Thornhill Road Southampton SO16 7AY
90% historically approved · decision due ~20 Aug
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 29 (car park management plan) of planning permission ref 24/00601/MMA for community hub, athletics and snow sports buildings.
Decided -
Southampton Sports Centre Thornhill Road Southampton SO16 7AY
Request for a Screening Opinion under the Town and Country Planning Environmental Impact Assessment, Regulations 2017 for the proposed redevelopment of an outdoors sports centre to deliver a myriad of new facilities and associated amenities
Granted Outline 6 docs -
Southampton Sports Centre Thornhill Road Southampton SO16 7AY
90% historically approved · decision due ~19 Aug
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 28 (contamination) and 42 (drainage) of planning permission ref 24/00601/MMA for community hub, athletics and snow sports buildings.
Awaiting decision -
Southampton Sports Centre Thornhill Road Southampton SO16 7AY
90% historically approved · decision due ~18 Aug
Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 14 (external lighting scheme) 22 (rainwater) 33 (cycle storage) and 39 (noise) of planning permission ref 24/00601/MMA for community hub, athletics and snow sports buildings.
Awaiting decision
Other amendments applications
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26/00853/MMA Awaiting decision
Ikea West Quay Road Southampton SO15 1GY
Minor Material Amendment sought to planning permission ref. 07/00600/FUL to vary condition 17 (Car and Motorcycle Parking) to allow the loss of 65 car parking spaces through the construction of a single-storey warehouse extension.
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26/00955/NMA Awaiting decision
36 Valentine Avenue Southampton SO19 0EP
Non-material amendment sought to planning permission ref 24/00993/FUL for addition or two velux windows and changes to windows/doors on front elevation of approved garage.
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26/00966/NMA Awaiting decision
St Marys Stadium Britannia Road Southampton SO14 5FP
Non-material amendment sought to planning permission ref 24/00479/FUL for the erection of a fan zone for the following: Erection of fan zone marque, three LED display screens, 14 food and beverage concession and retail stalls (new, relocated and non-permanent), three W/C blocks (two new, one relocated), two ticket offices, altered stadium entry access gates, altered car and cycle parking bays and related ancillary works.
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26/00931/NMA Awaiting decision
49 Merridale Road Southampton SO19 7AB
Non-material amendment sought to planning permission ref 26/00577/FUL for changes to roof materials and window frames.
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26/00880/NMA Awaiting decision
34 Norfolk Road Southampton SO15 5AS
Non-material amendment sought to planning permission ref 26/00453/FUL to approved porch, front extension and garage conversion for changes to raise overall height, create parapet wall to front and insert rooflight