Land At St Aubyn Road Plymouth PL1 4AE Data via plota.co.uk

26/01024/PIP - Permission in Principle Approved

Proposal

Permission in Principle for the erection of a three-storey building comprising 3 self-contained flats. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
20 Jul 2026
Validated
22 Jul 2026
Approved
20 Aug 2026

Approved on 20 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 20 Aug 2026

Site constraints 1

Also on the record
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 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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
Permission in Principle
Postcode
PL1 4AE
Received
20 Jul 2026
Validated
22 Jul 2026
Ward
DEVONPORT
Case officer
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Target decision
26 Aug 2026
Decision
Grant Permission in Principle
Decision date
20 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Prism Architecture

How this decision compares

Decided in 29 days from validation, 25 days faster than Plymouth's median of 54 for changes of use. Approved, as 98% of changes of use here are.

78%decided within 8 weeks
98%approved
65decided in the last year

Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Plymouth in the last twelve months, from validation. Plymouth decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 20 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No
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 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