If approved at a future date the development would include 14 garages, four car parking spaces and space for 36 bike, and would retain a trees on the tree road frontages. The site would be accessed through Diamond Street. In a design statement on behalf of developers Yeoman Property Developments Ltd, PWP Architects said: 'The good quality housing efficiently re-employing underused brown field land in the city of Portsmouth offers an obvious social benefit. 'Housing need within the city remains high and developments of this scale 20 plus units should have an impact on figures the local authority are required to provide.'