Planning application
323 Tavistock Road Plymouth PL6 8AE
Works: Extension Demolition
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Demolition of 2 and 4 Powisland Drive and erection of a three-storey extension to Sunnymeade Care Home to provide 48 additional bedrooms (C2 use), with associated access, parking, landscaping and refuse storage.
As published by the council, reference 25/01614/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01614/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 10 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 16 Dec 2025
- Ward
- BUDSHEAD
- Postcode
- PL6 8AE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Plymouth register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024.
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24/00416/MJR Decided
323 Tavistock Road Plymouth PL6 8AE
Pre-application for the demolition of 2no existing buildings to allow for the development and expansion of the existing 40-bed Care Home with 55 additional beds
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Dec 2025
Received by Plymouth
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16 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 10 February 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Plymouth took a median of 54 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Design Development Ltd Agent, a design practice registered in Plymouth
Active · incorporated 2003 · Plymouth
77 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils · 96% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
37 documents on file for this application
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