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Premises Late Night Licence Application 2026/04793/01SPRN: Flame and Flavor, 5, The Broadway, Portswood Road, SO17 2WE. Takeaway seeks Licence to serve drinks and food from 12am to 3am every day

  To HRA’s knowledge there are no beyond midnight openings on Portswood Broadway at the moment.  If one gets a Licence, will all of the rest follow?   Comments close on 12 October 2026   https://www.southampton.gov.uk/business-licensing/licensing/licensing-act-2003/public-access-conditions-search/   Then this is the reference: 2026/04793/01SPRN...
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Purpose Built Student Accommodation – Portswood Centre. Decision Notice following the Planning Panel Meeting on 16 December 2025

Purpose Built Student Accommodation – Portswood Centre At the Planning and Rights of Way Panel Meeting held on 16 December, conditional approval was given for the Planning Application 25/00687/FUL/ made by the company Fusion, for Purpose Built Student Accommodation on the Portswood Shopping Centre site.  Approval was secured by the narrowest of margins – the casting vote of the...
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Portswood Centre 128 – 150 Portswood Road Student Accommodation Revised Planning Application 25/00687/FUL – the link is below

Demolition of existing buildings and construction of purpose-built student accommodation within blocks up to 6-storeys in scale containing 507 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 (amended to...
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Portswood Centre Planning Application 25/00678/FUL – extended deadline for comments, now by 30 October 2025

  An important and major student accommodation development is currently subject to a Planning Application.  This is the Purpose Built Student Accommodation to replace the Portswood Centre at 128-150 Portswood Road.  HRA and many members submitted objection comments to the plans at that first stage.   HRA was advised this week that further information had been received by the Planning...
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Avenue Campus Revised Plans for Student Accommodation – deadline for comments Sunday 26 October 2025

  Last week HRA advised members that the revised plans for the Student residences on all of the Avenue Campus green space surrounding the current buildings, had been available to view at a public drop-in session. If you attended or not, you can email your comments here: EstateDevelopment@soton.ac.uk The plans are still available to view here: Revised Plans for Avenue Campus As HRA would...
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Very important – Avenue Campus: Revised Plans for Student Accommodation

Revised plans for the proposed halls for 400 students, which would occupy almost all of the green space surrounding Avenue Campus teaching rooms, are available to view here: A public drop-in session to view and discuss the plans has been arranged on: Tuesday 14 October, 1pm-7pm in the Turner Sims Foyer. You can view the plans in advance here: Revised Plans for Avenue Campus It is a one-off...
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