16 Wellington Street Greenbank Plymouth PL4 8NB Data via plota.co.uk

26/00715/EXUS - LDC Existing Use Approved
Change of use

Proposal

Establish use as 4 bedroom HMO (Class C4) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
20 May 2026
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Approved
9 Jul 2026

Approved on 9 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 11 Jul 2026

Documents 5

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF LDC EXIST USE ISSUE CERT Decision Outcome · 9 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF OFFICER REPORT Decision Outcome · 9 Jul 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 1

PDF PLANNING STATEMENT Supporting Information · 20 May 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 1

PDF 20052026 LOCATION PLAN Drawings and Images · 20 May 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION FORM Application · 20 May 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Plymouth
Application type
LDC Existing Use
Postcode
PL4 8NB
Received
20 May 2026
Validated
20 May 2026
Ward
DRAKE
Case officer
Show
Target decision
15 Jul 2026
Decision
Issue lawful certificate (Existing)
Decision date
9 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
James Wells Planning Limited

Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2024 Approved
10 Bedford Terrace Plymouth PL4 8EY
Beech (T1) - Crown reduce 3/4m and a 10% crown thin.
24/00426/TPO
2023 Withdrawn
1 Wellington Street Greenbank Plymouth PL4 8NB
Pre-application for erection of 8no. flats (Class C3)
23/00384/MOR
2022 Withdrawn
First Floor Flat, 11 Deptford Place Plymouth PL4 8JJ
Pre-application to use a flat roof as a terrace
22/01681/HHR
2022 Withdrawn
18 Nelson Street Plymouth PL4 8ND
Pre-application for change of use from Class C2 to Class C3
22/00452/MOR
2021 Approved
First And Second Floor Flat, 32 Mount Street Greenbank Plymouth PL4 8NZ
Insertion of first floor front window
21/01833/FUL
2020 Approved
First Floor Flat, 15 Mildmay Street Plymouth PL4 8NE
Loft conversion with front and rear roof lights
20/02009/FUL
2020 Withdrawn
23A Waterloo Street Greenbank Plymouth PL4 8LY
Pre-application for change of use from office to flat
20/00053/MOR
2020 Approved
2 Shaftesbury Place Shaftesbury Cottages Plymouth PL4 8JF
Loft alterations, rear rooflight and front dormer.
20/00120/FUL
2020 Withdrawn
4 Deptford Place Plymouth PL4 8JL
Pre-application for the proposed change of use to a HMO (Class C4)
20/00072/MOR
2019 Refused
20 Waterloo Street Greenbank Plymouth PL4 8LY
Change of use to 3no. flats (Class C3)
19/00738/FUL
2018 Approved
10 Bedford Terrace Plymouth PL4 8EY
1 Beech - redcue back to previous pruning points approximately 1-2m (amendment agreed wit…
18/01906/TPO
2018 Approved
10 Bedford Terrace Plymouth PL4 8EY
Detached garage
18/01411/FUL
2018 Approved
19 Amity Place Plymouth PL4 8LX
Change of use of 6 bedroom HMO (Class C4) to 2 no. student flats within Use Class C3 and…
18/00885/FUL
2016 Approved
12 Amity Place Plymouth PL4 8LX
Change of use from A1 Shops/A2 Financial and Professional Services to C3 residential (2no…
16/02171/GPD
2016 Withdrawn
12 Bedford Mews, Deptford Place Plymouth PL4 8JL
Change of use to HMO (Class C4)
16/01863/FUL
2016 Approved
First Floor Flat, 28 Mildmay Street Plymouth PL4 8NE
Rear dormer (retrospective)
16/01574/FUL
2025 Approved
33 Prospect Street Plymouth PL4 8NY
Establish existing use as a 7-bed HMO (Sui Generis)
25/01656/EXUS
2025 Approved
22 Nelson Street Plymouth PL4 8ND
Establish the existing use as a 3-bed HMO (Class C4)
25/00655/EXUS
2025 Approved
29 Prospect Street Plymouth PL4 8NY
Establish existing use of property as a 6-bed HMO (Class C4)
25/00066/EXUS
2024 Approved
9 Wellington Street Greenbank Plymouth PL4 8NB
Establish existing use of property as a 3-bed (Student) HMO (Class C4)
24/00404/EXUS
2023 Approved
3/5 Wellington Street Greenbank Plymouth PL4 8NB
Establish existing use of property as an 11-bed HMO (Sui Generis)
23/01344/EXUS
2023 Approved
23 Armada Street Plymouth PL4 8LZ
Establish existing use of property as a 5-bed HMO (Class C4)
23/01000/EXUS
2023 Approved
25 Mildmay Street Plymouth PL4 8NE
Establish existing use of property as a 5-bed HMO (Class C4)
23/00081/EXUS
2022 Approved
38 Armada Street Plymouth PL4 8LZ
Establish use of property as a 5-bed HMO (Class C4)
22/01138/EXUS
2022 Approved
13 Nelson Street Plymouth PL4 8ND
Establish use as a 5-bed HMO (Class C4)
22/00690/EXUS
Plymouth
Planning Authority Score
7/10
Good
#63 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Plymouth is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #86 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Plymouth decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #64 of 296
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #114 of 296
74%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #86 of 296
32%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #67 of 296
88%
Minor dwellings approved
48 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
8 decided (10+ homes)
87%
Change of use approved
46 decided
680
Total decisions
50 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings