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Hepworth House University Of Plymouth Plymouth PL4 6AW

Granted Plymouth 26/00509/ADV Advertisement Consent

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

Proposal

2no. non-illuminated stainless steel flat-faced letter signs

As published by the council, reference 26/00509/ADV

Application record

Reference
26/00509/ADV
Type
Advertisement Consent
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Grant Conditionally
Received
8 Apr 2026
Validated
8 Apr 2026
Decided
27 May 2026
Ward
DRAKE
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
PL4 6AW

Site history

Applications at this address on the Plymouth register

This site has had 4 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/00647/CDM Granted

    Hepworth House University Of Plymouth Plymouth PL4 6AW

    Condition Discharge: Conditions 3 (Programme of Archelogical Building Recording Works) & 5 (Materials Maintenance Schedule) of application 25/00170/FUL.

    Decided 30 Jun 2026
  • 25/01624/AMD Awaiting decision

    Hepworth House University Of Plymouth Plymouth PL4 6AW

    Non-material minor amendments to 25/00170/FUL; Spandrel panel colour adjustment, revision of cycle parking provision, omission of second-floor acoustic screen, installation of acoustic plant enclosures, additional ventilation louvre and corner window fenestration adjustment.

    Decided 7 Jan 2026 Amendments
  • 24/01423/MOR Decided

    Hepworth House University Of Plymouth Plymouth PL4 6AW

    Pre-application for the demolition of existing single and two storey extensions to Hepworth House and construction of a three storey extension to create new Centre for Eyecare Excellence for the University of Plymouth. Creation of new vehicular access from James Street to provide drop off spaces.

    Decided 17 Jan 2025 Outline

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Apr 2026

    Received by Plymouth

  2. 27 May 2026

    Decision issued: Grant Conditionally

  3. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Grainge Architects Agent, an architecture practice registered in Exeter

Active · incorporated 1996 · Exeter

49 applications on PlanIndex · across 9 councils · 94% granted

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University of Plymouth Applicant

7 applications on PlanIndex

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Documents

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

12 documents on file for this application

  • ADVERT GRANT DECISION NOTICE Decision Outcome · 27 May 2026
  • OFFICER REPORT Decision Outcome · 27 May 2026
  • HIGHWAY AUTHORITY Consultee Comment · 10 Apr 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM REDACTED Application · 08 Apr 2026
  • SITE LOCATION PLAN Drawings and Images · 08 Apr 2026
  • EXISTING BLOCK PLAN Drawings and Images · 08 Apr 2026
  • PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN Drawings and Images · 08 Apr 2026
  • PROPOSED SITE PLAN Drawings and Images · 08 Apr 2026
  • PROPOSED ELEVATIONS NORTH AND SOUTH ELEVATIONS Drawings and Images · 08 Apr 2026
  • PROPOSED ELEVATIONS EAST AND WEST ELEVATIONS Drawings and Images · 08 Apr 2026
  • PROPOSED SIGN ELEVATION-SOUTH ELEVATIONS Drawings and Images · 08 Apr 2026
  • PROPOSED SIGN ELEVATION-WEST ELEVATIONS Drawings and Images · 08 Apr 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Plymouth granted permission on 27 May 2026, 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 advertisement consent applications

Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Hepworth House University Of Plymouth Plymouth PL4 6AW

    25/01624/AMD Submitted 10 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    Non-material minor amendments to 25/00170/FUL; Spandrel panel colour adjustment, revision of cycle parking provision, omission of second-floor acoustic screen, installation of acoustic plant enclosures, additional ventilation louvre and corner window fenestration adjustment.

    Awaiting decision Amendments Windows or glazing 9 docs
  • Hepworth House University Of Plymouth Plymouth PL4 8AA

    24/01484/FUL Submitted 11 Nov 2024 50 yards away

    Demolition of single and two storey extensions to the rear of Hepworth House

    Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 30 docs
  • Hepworth House University Of Plymouth Plymouth PL4 6AW

    24/01423/MOR Submitted 24 Oct 2024 50 yards away

    Pre-application for the demolition of existing single and two storey extensions to Hepworth House and construction of a three storey extension to create new Centre for Eyecare Excellence for the University of Plymouth. Creation of new vehicular access from James Street to provide drop off spaces.

    Decided Outline Extension Demolition 12 docs
  • University Of Plymouth Babbage Building 24 James Street Plymouth PL4 6EQ

    23/00679/AMD Submitted 2 May 2023 50 yards away

    Non-material Amendment: Changes to externally visible roof top plant of application 21/00989/S73

    Decided Amendments 11 docs
  • Hepworth House University Of Plymouth Plymouth PL4 6AW

    26/00647/CDM Submitted 11 May 2026 50 yards away

    Condition Discharge: Conditions 3 (Programme of Archelogical Building Recording Works) & 5 (Materials Maintenance Schedule) of application 25/00170/FUL.

    Granted 8 docs
  • 9 Portland Villas Plymouth PL4 6DX

    20/00238/TPO Submitted 10 Feb 2020 50 yards away

    6 Cherry trees - fell due to damage to structures.

    Granted Trees 5 docs

In Plymouth

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    Unit A, Armada Centre Armada Way Plymouth PL1 1LE

    Non illuminated flex face

    Received 8 Sep, published by the council 14 Sep 2026 Advertising
  • 26/01187/ADV Decided

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    Installation of 1no digital marketing screen to shopfront

    Received 24 Aug, published by the council 28 Aug 2026 Advertising
  • 26/00853/ADV Decided

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    Replacement illuminated and non-illuminated signage

    Received 15 Jun, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Advertising
  • 26/01357/ADV Awaiting decision

    Footpath At Saltash Road Plymouth PL4 6AQ

    Two digital 75 inch LCD display screen, one on each side of the Street Hub unit.

    Received 30 Sep, published by the council 5 Oct 2026 Advertising
  • 26/00975/ADV Decided

    2 Old Town Street Plymouth PL1 1DP

    1no. Fascia Sign and 1no. Projecting Sign (retrospective)

    Received 10 Jul, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Advertising