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Southampton City Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Southampton City Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
651Searchable applications
214Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 417 approved or refused records
38Refused applications

379 approved · 38 refused · 16 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 28 Sept 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas44 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areas8 mapped area records1 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified

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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

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More application records

  1. Approved26/00418/ELDC

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

    Flat 9 30 High Road Southampton SO16 2JH

    Received Not published
  2. Approved26/00421/FUL

    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.

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

    Received Not published
  3. Approved26/00422/DIS

    Application for approval of details reserved by condition 9 (Archaeology) of planning permission ref 22/00228/FUL for a three-storey building containing 6 x two bed flats.

    146 St James Road Southampton SO15 5LZ

    Received Not published
  4. Approved26/00424/DIS

    Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 4 (water), 5 (energy) and 6 (landscaping) of planning permission ref 22/01043/FUL for 4 flats

    58 - 60 Dean Road Southampton

    Received Not published
  5. Approved26/00100/TPO

    T1 Oak - No roots over 25mm diameter to be severed without prior approval from the district council in line with NJUG Vol 4.

    33A St Gabriels Road Southampton SO18 5NA

    Received Not published
  6. Approved26/00428/DIS

    Application for approval of details reserved by condition 6 (parking drainage) of planning permission ref 25/00380/FUL for side extension, patio and dormer window.

    39 Meadowmead Avenue Southampton SO15 4LW

    Received Not published
  7. Refused26/00103/TPO

    T1 - Beech tree - Removal of tree to ground level.

    12A Underwood Road Southampton SO16 7BZ

    Received Not published
  8. Approved26/00432/FUL

    Erection of 2x 3-bed semi-detached dwellings following demolition of existing dwelling.

    33 Orpen Road Southampton SO19 0EL

    Received Not published
  9. Approved26/00433/DIS

    Application for approval of details reserved by condition 17 (roof plant) of planning permission ref 20/01629/FUL for redevelopment of the former Bargate shopping centre.

    Bargate Shopping Centre and adjoining land In Queensway, East Street, Hanover Buildings and High Street Southampton SO14 1HF

    Received Not published
  10. Approved26/00437/DIS

    Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 3 (Water and Energy), 5 (Landscaping), 6 (Materials), 8 (Refuse), 10 (Cycle storage) of permission 25/00734/FUL for dwellings

    29 Farringford Road Southampton SO19 6PN

    Received Not published
  11. Approved26/00442/FUL

    Installation of 2 EV charging points

    Southampton Harbour Hotel 5 Maritime Walk Southampton SO14 3QT

    Received Not published
  12. Refused26/00447/FUL

    Formation of a vehicular access with dropped kerb and new driveway facilitated by groundworks to lower the front garden and install retaining walls with stepped access

    6 Wide Lane Southampton SO18 2HL

    Received Not published
  13. Withdrawn26/00448/FUL

    Change of use from dwelling (class C3) to house in multiple occupation (class C4)

    3 Cavendish Mews Northlands Road Southampton SO15 2TL

    Received Not published
  14. Approved26/00449/FUL

    Change of use from dwelling (class C3) to flexible C3/house in multiple occupation (class C4) use (retrospective)

    1 Fernlea Gardens Southampton SO16 7BJ

    Received Not published
  15. Approved26/00450/DIS

    Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 4 (Archaeological damage assessment) and 5 (Archaeological evaluation investigation) of planning permission 23/00492/FUL for single-storey rear extension.

    1 Vespasian Road Southampton SO18 1AY

    Received Not published
  16. Approved26/00451/DIS

    Application for approval of details reserved by condition 28 (Landscaping) of planning permission 25/00038/MMA for student housing.

    Hearth House 6 Hulse Road Southampton SO15 2JX

    Received Not published
  17. Approved26/00452/PLDC

    Application for a lawful development certificate for a proposed loft conversion with roof alterations and dormer on rear elevation.

    39B Acacia Road Southampton SO19 7LA

    Received Not published
  18. Approved26/00453/FUL

    Conversion of garage and front extension to facilitate creation of porch

    34 Norfolk Road Southampton SO15 5AS

    Received Not published
  19. Approved26/00454/ELDC

    Application for a lawful development certificate for the existing use as an 8-person house in multiple occupation (HMO, Sui Generis)

    19 Livingstone Road Southampton SO14 6WL

    Received Not published
  20. Approved26/00456/PLDC

    Application for a lawful development certificate for proposed single-storey side extension and front porch with loft conversion and roof alterations with dormer on the side elevation.

    32 Hanley Road Southampton

    Received Not published
  21. Approved26/00024/TCA

    T1 Birch - Overall canopy reduction. Prune upper canopy by a maximum of 1.2m with pruning cuts of no more than 45mm. Laterals prune by a maximum of 1m no more than 35mm. Maximums cut lengths are to allow climber to carry out best practise pruning.

    88 Highfield Lane Southampton SO17 1RB

    Received Not published
  22. Approved26/00458/FUL

    Erection of a single-storey front extension (retrospective)

    55 Aldermoor Avenue Southampton SO16 5GJ

    Received Not published
  23. Approved26/00459/ADV

    Installation of 2 x non illuminated vinyl signs

    Unit 3 Imperial Park Empress Road Southampton SO14 0JW

    Received Not published
  24. Approved26/00112/TPO

    T72 (tag 576) - London Plane - Reduce western branches growing towards light column by 1.5m back to suitable growth points to maintain clearance

    Land adjacent 61 Wilroy Gardens Southampton

    Received Not published

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What these statistics cover

These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Southampton City Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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