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238 Union Street Plymouth PL1 3SE

Granted Plymouth 21/01962/FUL Full Application

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

Proposal

Mixed use development consisting of 47no affordable dwellings (Class C3) inc. 3no live-work units (Sui Generis), hotel (Class C1), Community Interest Company (CIC) / Commercial Enterprise Units (Class E), Café (Class E(b)), community areas including office/work units and class spaces (Class E (g- i) and Class F.1(a)), outdoor auditorium space (Class F.2 (b)), exhibition space /event space including a bar and roof terrace (Sui Generis), a laundrette (Sui Generis) and associated access, vehicular and cycle parking open space and infrastructure

As published by the council, reference 21/01962/FUL

Application record

Reference
21/01962/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Grant conditionally subject to S106
Received
29 Oct 2021
Validated
10 Nov 2021
Decided
25 Nov 2025
Ward
ST PETER AND THE WATERFRONT
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
PL1 3SE

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Oct 2021

    Received by Plymouth

  2. 10 Nov 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 25 Nov 2025

    Decision issued: Grant conditionally subject to S106

  4. 8 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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LRM Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Cardiff

Active · incorporated 2013 · Cardiff

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Documents

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

183 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Plymouth granted permission on 25 November 2025, 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

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