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Watchtower House Hermitage Road Plymouth PL3 4RT

Granted Plymouth 20/00939/FUL Full Application

Works: Extension Domestic

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

Proposal

Side extensions, front and first floor extension with rear balcony extension and alterations to existing dwelling

As published by the council, reference 20/00939/FUL

Application record

Reference
20/00939/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Grant Conditionally
Received
2 Jul 2020
Validated
7 Jul 2020
Decided
10 Feb 2021
Ward
PEVERELL
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
PL3 4RT

Site history

Applications at this address on the Plymouth register

This site has had 3 applications since 2019: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 21/00763/S73 Granted

    Watchtower House Hermitage Road Plymouth PL3 4RT

    Variation of Condition 1 (Approved Plans) of application 20/00939/FUL for the addition of bay to main entrance and amendment to window positions

    Decided 6 Jul 2021 Amendments
  • 19/01575/HHR Decided

    Watchtower House Hermitage Road Plymouth PL3 4RT

    Pre-application to demolish single storey wing and replace with one with a larger footprint over two storeys inc. the construction of a sun terrace on the roof

    Decided 22 Apr 2020 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Jul 2020

    Received by Plymouth

  2. 7 Jul 2020

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 10 Feb 2021

    Decision issued: Grant Conditionally

  4. 1 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • 21/00763/S73 Granted

    Watchtower House Hermitage Road Plymouth PL3 4RT

    Variation of Condition 1 (Approved Plans) of application 20/00939/FUL for the addition of bay to main entrance and amendment to window positions

    Decided 6 Jul 2021 Amendments

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Studiojb Architectural Services Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Plymouth

Active · incorporated 2005 · Plymouth

123 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 95% granted

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

17 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Plymouth granted permission on 10 February 2021, 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 full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • Watchtower House Hermitage Road Plymouth PL3 4RT

    21/00763/S73 Submitted 23 Apr 2021 50 yards away

    Variation of Condition 1 (Approved Plans) of application 20/00939/FUL for the addition of bay to main entrance and amendment to window positions

    Granted Amendments Windows or glazing 9 docs

  • Watchtower House Hermitage Road Plymouth PL3 4RT

    19/01575/HHR Submitted 1 Oct 2019 50 yards away

    Pre-application to demolish single storey wing and replace with one with a larger footprint over two storeys inc. the construction of a sun terrace on the roof

    Decided Householder Demolition 3 docs
    Small domestic

  • Flat 2, Townsend House 1 Hermitage Road Plymouth PL3 4RT

    26/00892/TCO Submitted 24 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    T1 Holly - Fell T2 Holm Oak - Remove two lowest limbs South side T3 Holm Oak - Reduce to union at 3m. T4 Oak - Remove first limb growing East.

    Granted 3 docs

  • Townsend House Hermitage Road Plymouth PL3 4RT

    21/01468/TCO Submitted 4 Aug 2021 50 yards away

    Hazel (G1), actually a Lime - Reduce height by 1.5m, and reduce side growth back by 1m to edge of kerb stone (suggest epicormic growth around base is carefully removed to prevent pressure on wall). Oak (T1) - Reduce back lateral branches towards building by 3.5m to natural growth points, no height reduction necessary as agreed with C&H Tree Surgery 8/9/21. Holm Oak (T2) - Re-pollard Inner garden stem only, signs of decay. NB: the pollard points on the other limbs over Mannamead Road are decayed and need to be checked for safety as they overhang the highway. Oak (T3) - Lift crown to give 3.5m clearance above ground level, reduce upper crown by 2m vertical height, cutting no greater than 75mm diameter. Bay (G2) - Reduce the upper crown by 1.5m.

    Granted Trees 10 docs

  • Townsend House Hermitage Road Plymouth PL3 4RT

    21/01089/S73 Submitted 14 Jun 2021 50 yards away

    Variation of Condition 1 (Approved Plans) of application 20/01429/FUL inc internal alterations to first floor flat and alterations to basement flat

    Granted Amendments 7 docs

  • 26 Wilderness Road Plymouth PL3 4RN

    20/00678/CDM Submitted 12 May 2020 50 yards away

    Condition Discharge: Conditions 3 & 4 of application 19/01198/FUL

    Split decision Conditions 17 docs

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    Demolition of existing sunroom and proposed rear single storey extension with decking

    Received 11 Aug, published by the council 18 Aug 2026 Full applications
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    Received 30 Jun, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Full applications