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Former China Clay Dryer Works Coypool Road Plymouth

Granted Plymouth 19/01288/OUT Outline Application

Works: Demolition Major scheme

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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Outline application with details of access for development of up to 490 dwellings; up to 60 older persons units; a Community Hub of up to 700sqm providing flexible community space (for Use Classes A3 and/or B1 and/or D1); up to 400 sqm of retail (Use Class A1); provision of up to 15.9ha of open space/woodland; and associated infrastructure (Existing buildings to be demolished) (details of appearance, landscaping, layout & scale reserved for future consideration).

As published by the council, reference 19/01288/OUT

Application record

Reference
19/01288/OUT
Type
Outline Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Grant conditionally subject to S106
Received
9 Aug 2019
Validated
9 Aug 2019
Decided
27 Jan 2023
Ward
PLYMPTON ST MARY
Decision by
Councillor Referral

Site history

Applications at this address on the Plymouth register

This site has had 6 applications since 2018: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/00825/AMD Awaiting decision

    Former China Clay Dryer Works Coypool Road Plymouth

    Non- material Amendment application for amendments to the wording of conditions 16, 17, 20, 21, 23 24,43, 53, and 58 of planning application 19/01288/OUT. Proposed amendments to Conditions 20, 21, 24, 43 and 53 relate to trigger points for submission of details. Proposed amendments to conditions 16,17, and 23 and 58 relate to clarifying and streamlining requirements.

    Submitted 10 Jun 2026 Amendments
  • 26/00097/REM Granted

    Former China Clay Dryer Works Coypool Road Plymouth

    Reserved matters for the provision of a woodland area including hard and soft landscaping features, and woodland management plans, pursuant to outline application 19/01288/OUT

    Decided 8 Jul 2026 Reserved matters
  • 25/01589/MDPO Decided

    Former China Clay Dryer Works Coypool Road Plymouth

    Deed of Variation to the s106 attached to outline planning permission 19/01288/OUT

    Decided 30 Jan 2026 Other
  • 25/01591/AMD Decided

    Former China Clay Dryer Works Coypool Road Plymouth

    Non- material Amendment application for amendments to conditions 5 and 7 of planning application 19/01288/OUT relating to submission of reserved matters and the Reserved Matters Framework Plan

    Decided 5 Jan 2026 Amendments
  • 18/01999/FUL Granted

    Former China Clay Dryer Works Coypool Road Plymouth

    Site clearance and demolition of existing structures

    Decided 8 Mar 2019 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Aug 2019

    Received by Plymouth

  2. 27 Jan 2023

    Decision issued: Grant conditionally subject to S106

  3. 1 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

4 later applications on the register refer to this one:

  • 26/00825/AMD Awaiting decision

    Former China Clay Dryer Works Coypool Road Plymouth

    Non- material Amendment application for amendments to the wording of conditions 16, 17, 20, 21, 23 24,43, 53, and 58 of planning application 19/01288/OUT. Proposed amendments to Conditions 20, 21, 24, 43 and 53 relate to trigger points for submission of details. Proposed amendments to conditions 16,17, and 23 and 58 relate to clarifying and streamlining requirements.

    Submitted 10 Jun 2026 Amendments
  • 26/00097/REM Granted

    Former China Clay Dryer Works Coypool Road Plymouth

    Reserved matters for the provision of a woodland area including hard and soft landscaping features, and woodland management plans, pursuant to outline application 19/01288/OUT

    Decided 8 Jul 2026 Reserved matters
  • 25/01589/MDPO Decided

    Former China Clay Dryer Works Coypool Road Plymouth

    Deed of Variation to the s106 attached to outline planning permission 19/01288/OUT

    Decided 30 Jan 2026 Other
  • 25/01591/AMD Decided

    Former China Clay Dryer Works Coypool Road Plymouth

    Non- material Amendment application for amendments to conditions 5 and 7 of planning application 19/01288/OUT relating to submission of reserved matters and the Reserved Matters Framework Plan

    Decided 5 Jan 2026 Amendments

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Agent on file, a design practice registered in Brighton

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Documents

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244 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Plymouth granted permission on 27 January 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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