18 Sydney Street Plymouth PL1 5AE Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Establish existing use of the property as a 6-bed HMO (Class C4) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 9 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Sept 2026
Documents 6
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 1
Application forms 1
Other documents 1
Site constraints 4
Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Sales history 4
Last sold for £230,000 in January 2024. Terraced house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in August 2018, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Plymouth
- Application type
- LDC Existing Use
- Postcode
- PL1 5AE
- Received
- 20 May 2026
- Validated
- 27 May 2026
- Ward
- ST PETER AND THE WATERFRONT
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 22 Jul 2026
- Decision
- Issue lawful certificate (Existing)
- Decision date
- 9 Jul 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Show
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 6 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 22 Jul 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
20 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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