Southampton

Southampton City Council

UnitaryEngland

Local plan adopted

Performance

NPPF · MHCLG PS1/PS2 · 2025-Q2–2026-Q1

Approval rate

90.3%

4.3 pts above the England average

Decisions on time

92%

2 pts above the England average

Applications / year

698

decided in the reporting year

Standard-method local housing need: 1,473 dwellings a year.

Local plan

PlanSouthampton Core Strategy (2015)
DocumentAdopted plan

Community Infrastructure Levy

StatusCharging schedule adopted
In force fromNot on record
Residential rateSet out in the charging schedule

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