Planning application
Commercial Wharf, Madeira Road Plymouth PL1 2NX
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Public realm improvements and refurbishment works including wayfinding, lighting, planting and seating, refurbishment of existing Boathouse store units and the creation of flexible spaces for events and waterfront activity
As published by the council, reference 26/00401/MOR
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00401/MOR
- Type
- Minor Pre Application Enquiry
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 18 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 25 Mar 2026
- Ward
- ST PETER AND THE WATERFRONT
- Postcode
- PL1 2NX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Mar 2026
Received by Plymouth
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25 Mar 2026
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 20 May 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
- APPLICATION FORM
- SUPPORTING STATEMENT
- SITE LOCATION PLAN
- PROPOSED OVERVIEW - PHASES 1
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Plymouth for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Plymouth decided outline applications in a median of 61 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About outline applications
An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.
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