2 Old Town Street Plymouth PL1 1DP Data via plota.co.uk

26/00975/ADV - Advertisement Consent Approved

Proposal

1no. Fascia Sign and 1no. Projecting Sign (retrospective) Data via plota.co.uk

View original council record ↗Last checked

Application progress

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Received
10 Jul 2026
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Approved
30 Sept 2026

Approved on 30 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 1 Oct 2026

Licence at this address

  • Licence Wingstop Premises licence · in force since 10 Feb 2026 Licensed hours: alcohol until midnight
    Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good)Inspected 6 Aug 2025

Licensed hours are what the licence permits, not opening times.

Site constraints 6

City Centre conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Article 4 direction
HMOs Mutley, Greenbank, City Centre and surrounding areas. Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.
An Article 4 direction withdraws particular permitted development rights, so work that would normally need no application needs one here. Not every council has published its directions.
Also on the record
4 listed buildings within 150 m; Radon affected area, class 4; Registered park or garden 221 m away: Civic Square, Plymouth; Inside the Plymouth built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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.

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Important details

Council
Plymouth
Application type
Advertisement Consent
Postcode
PL1 1DP
Received
10 Jul 2026
Validated
10 Jul 2026
Ward
ST PETER AND THE WATERFRONT
Case officer
Show
Target decision
2 Oct 2026
Decision
Grant Conditionally
Decision date
30 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Firstplan

How this decision compares

Decided in 82 days from validation, 31 days slower than Plymouth's median of 51 for signs and adverts. Approved, as 93% of signs and adverts here are.

77%decided within 8 weeks
93%approved
48decided in the last year

Plota live figures for signs and adverts decided by Plymouth in the last twelve months, from validation. Plymouth decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 1 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
4 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No
Plymouth
Planning Authority Score
7/10
Good
#63 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other 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 statistics
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