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40 Kensington Road Plymouth PL4 7LU

Granted Plymouth 24/01203/EXUS LDC Existing Use

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

Proposal

Establish existing use of property as a 5-bed HMO (Class C4)

As published by the council, reference 24/01203/EXUS

Application record

Reference
24/01203/EXUS
Type
LDC Existing Use
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Issue lawful certificate (Existing)
Received
18 Sep 2024
Validated
18 Sep 2024
Decided
4 Nov 2024
Ward
EFFORD AND LIPSON
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
PL4 7LU

Site history

Applications at this address on the Plymouth register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 24/01203/EXDE Granted

    40 Kensington Road Plymouth PL4 7LU

    Establish existing use of property as a 5-bed HMO (Class C4)

    Decided 4 Nov 2024 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Sep 2024

    Received by Plymouth

  2. 4 Nov 2024

    Decision issued: Issue lawful certificate (Existing)

  3. 31 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

  • OFFICER REPORT Decision Outcome · 05 Nov 2024
  • LDC EXIST USE ISSUE CERT Decision Outcome · 05 Nov 2024
  • FLOOR PLAN Drawings and Images · 01 Nov 2024
  • SWW Consultee Comment · 01 Oct 2024
  • APPLICATION FORM (REDACTED) Application · 18 Sep 2024
  • LOCATION PLAN Drawings and Images · 18 Sep 2024
  • 3. 40 KENSINGTON RD HMO LICENCES SCAN 17 SEP 2024 Supporting Information · 18 Sep 2024
  • 2. 40 KENSINGTON RD COUNCIL TAX EXEMPTION AND TENANCY AGREEMENTS SCAN 17 SEP 202 Supporting Information · 18 Sep 2024

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What this grant of permission means

Plymouth granted permission on 4 November 2024, 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 amendment applications

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 40 Kensington Road Plymouth PL4 7LU

    24/01203/EXDE Submitted 18 Sep 2024 50 yards away

    Establish existing use of property as a 5-bed HMO (Class C4)

    Granted Amendments 8 docs
  • 32 Kensington Road Plymouth PL4 7LU

    21/01647/AMD Submitted 2 Sep 2021 50 yards away

    Non-material Amendment: Amend condition 3 to change obscure glazed screening to timber for application 19/01892/FUL

    Decided Amendments Windows or glazing 3 docs
  • 32 Kensington Road Plymouth PL4 7LU

    19/01892/FUL Submitted 26 Nov 2019 50 yards away

    Two-storey rear extension inc. first floor terrace; loft conversion and rear dormer; new bathroom window on front elevation; and installation of velux windows on front elevation roof slope

    Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 21 docs
  • 48 Kensington Road Plymouth PL4 7LU

    26/00928/EXUS Submitted 30 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    Certificate of Lawfulness to establish the use of the property as a four-bedroom HMO ( Class C4 )

    Decided 6 docs
  • 25 Kensington Road Plymouth PL4 7LU

    19/01919/FUL Submitted 28 Nov 2019 50 yards away

    Change of use from dwelling (Class C3) to a small 4-bed HMO (Class C4)

    Refused Full applications 14 docs
    Domestic
  • Aldi Stores Limited Greenbank Road Plymouth PL4 7BP

    20/00346/FUL Submitted 2 Mar 2020 50 yards away

    New replacement external plant and associated plant enclosure

    Granted Full applications 18 docs

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    1 Candlewick Lane Plymouth PL4 0FF

    Non Material Amendment to Vary Conditions 1 (Approved Plans) and 5 (Specified Use Restriction) of 23/01477/S73 to amend the approved ground floor layout and increase the Class E(b) floorspace from 46.5sqm to 80sqm.

    Received 19 Oct, published by the council 23 Oct 2026 Amendments
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    1 Oct 2026 Amendments
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    Non-material Amendment: Changing rear ground floor windows to bi-fold doors (amendment of application: 26/00344/FUL)

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    Non material amendment to Condition 1 (Approved Plans) of 25/01267/S73 to amend details (internal and external) of Blocks B1, C1 and C2 and House Types 1, 2 and 3 along with associated amendments.

    Received 22 Sep, published by the council 24 Sep 2026 Amendments
  • 26/01303/AMD Awaiting decision

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    Non-material amendment to 26/00793/S73 to change the roof from a tiled to a flat roof system

    Received 17 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Amendments