Planning application: Portswood Centre 128 – 150 Portswood Road Southampton. Demolition of existing buildings and construction of purpose-built student accommodation. Deadline for comments 18 July 2025
Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Jun 28, 2025 in News, Other Planning Issues / Information | 0 comments
To view the Portswood Centre Planning Statement: Portswood Centre PLANNING STATEMENT July 2025-3
Immediately below is part of the notification letter from Development Management at Southampton City Council. See letter in full right at the end.
“Application No. 25/00687/FUL
Address: Portswood Centre 128 – 150 Portswood Road Southampton
Proposal:
Demolition of existing buildings and construction of purpose-built student accommodation within blocks up to 6-storeys in scale containing 519 bed spaces (within up to 409 units) and flexible commercial floorspace (Use Class E), internal and external amenity spaces, public realm, vehicle access and servicing, cycle stores, plant, boundary treatments and other associated works.
An application for development has been submitted for determination under the Town and Country
Planning Act 1990.
You may wish to inspect the submitted application which is available to view on the council website along with other required documents at:
http://www.southampton.gov.uk/planning/planning-applications/default.aspx
Your valid comments will be taken into account in determining the application and should be submitted through the Public Access Webpage: https://planningpublicaccess.southampton.gov.uk/online-applications/
at the address in the letter below or (if this is not possible) in written form with your name and full postal address, quoting the above application number and send them to Development Management, Southampton City Council, Civic Centre, Southampton, SO14 7LS within 21 days which is 18 July 2025.”
See full planning application document below: