HRA often looks at Planning from a building perspectve, what about trees?
HRA often looks at planning from a building perspective but what about trees? This is an interesting article by Nicole Hillier from The Woodland Trust about protected trees and how to know which trees are protected. It describes the different types...
read moreReporting in City News (week beginning 8/10/18): New Houses in Multiple Occupancy Scheme
Info courtesy of SCC ‘City News’ New Houses in Multiple Occupancy Scheme “We have introduced a new additional Houses in Multiple occupancy (HMO) licensing scheme covering the Bargate, Bevois, Portswood and Swaythling wards. In...
read moreThe major landmark decision on 5, Crofton Close after 4 Appeals. Letter from the City Council on ‘decline to determine’ application
2018 07 07 DECLINE_TO_DETERMINE_LETTER
read morePlanning Objection: 8 Blenheim Gardens, Portswood
From: Jill Baston <jill.baston6@gmail.com> Date: 27 February 2018 at 13:17 Subject: 8 BLENHEIM GARDENS, PORTSWOOD To: “Gregory, Andrew” <andrew.gregory@southampton.gov.uk> Dear Mr Gregory On behalf of Highfield...
read moreSouthampton City Council Survey on the re-licensing of HMOs in Portswood. Please complete!!
Southampton City Council Survey on the re-licensing of HMOs in Portswood and other areas of Southampton. Please complete the survey below: https://southamptoncitycouncil.researchfeedback.net/wh/s.asp?k=151974251136
read moreGuidance on the time Planning Appeals take; taken from Government website
Members may be interested in the latest Guidance regarding the time that Planning Appeals take. This information was last updated on 07 February 2018. Reproduced from the website… “The appeal handling process The majority of appeals...
read moreUpdate on Blockbusters site, Portswood by HRA Planning Rep, Jill Baston – October 13th 2017
UPDATE ON BLOCKBUSTER SITE Click below for more details: UPDATE ON BLOCKBUSTER SITE The planning department has received a request for retrospective permission for the use of the site for car sales; however the Highways Planning Manager has put in...
read moreReferral to Appeal under S78 against refusal of a Householder Application:, No 5 Crofton Close, Highfield (4th Appeal!)
Development Management Southampton City Council Ground Floor Civic Centre Southampton SO14 7LS Please ask for Anna Lee Our ref: 17/00024/APFUL ...
read moreNew restaurant in Portswood Broadway
New restaurant in Portswood Broadway Baffi Neapolitan Pizzas is now open in the former Lloyds Bank building, having apparently given up plans to build 2 upper floors consisting of flats. It will mostly offer their pizzas, cooked on...
read moreHRA has succeeded in finally getting bench removed!
Success! The HRA has long been trying to get the bench outside Coffee#1 in Portswood removed. We are pleased to report that the bench has now, at long last, been removed!!! Hopefully, this will enable both staff and customers to enjoy their...
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