Planning application
25/01627/EXUS
36 West Hill Road Plymouth PL4 7LF
Proposal
Establish existing use of property as a 3-bed HMO (Class C4)
As published by the council, reference 25/01627/EXUS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Dec 2025
Received by Plymouth
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23 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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16 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Refuse lawful certificate (Existing)
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About amendments applications
How this application type works
An amendment application changes a permission that already exists. Non-material amendments cover small adjustments with no wider effect, while minor material amendments, usually made by varying a condition, allow modest design changes without a fresh application. Anything beyond that needs a new permission, so the scope here is deliberately narrow.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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26/00868/EXUS Awaiting decision
36 West Hill Road Plymouth PL4 7LF
Establish existing use of property as a 3-bed HMO (Class C4)
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18/01197/EXUS Decided
79 Furzehill Road Plymouth PL4 7LB
Confirm use as 4-bed HMO (Class C4)
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26/00835/EXUS Decided
1 Southern Terrace Plymouth PL4 7LS
Establish use of property as 5-bed HMO (Use Class C4)
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26/00813/CDM Decided
10 Queens Road Lipson Plymouth PL4 7PL
Condition Discharge: Condition 5 (Car Parking Management Strategy) of application 23/00253/FUL
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26/00928/EXUS Awaiting decision
48 Kensington Road Plymouth PL4 7LU
Certificate of Lawfulness to establish the use of the property as a four-bedroom HMO ( Class C4 )
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24/01203/EXUS Decided
40 Kensington Road Plymouth PL4 7LU
Establish existing use of property as a 5-bed HMO (Class C4)
Other amendments applications
In Plymouth
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26/00835/EXUS Decided
1 Southern Terrace Plymouth PL4 7LS
Establish use of property as 5-bed HMO (Use Class C4)
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26/00765/EXDE Withdrawn
Lambhay Hill Car Park And Former Rifle Range Plymouth PL1 2NT
Establish ramped entrance in southern elevation
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26/01037/AMD Decided
300 Tavistock Road Plymouth PL6 8AN
Non-material amendment: Replace front bay window with two-storey glazed frontage (amendment of application: 25/01112/FUL)
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26/00924/EXUS Decided
30 Prospect Street Plymouth PL4 8NY
Establish use as HMO (Class C4)
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26/01056/EXUS Awaiting decision
44 Beatrice Avenue Lipson Plymouth PL4 8QB
Establish existing use of the property as a 5-bed HMO (Use Class C4)