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8 Laira Street Plymouth PL4 9JT

Refused Plymouth 26/00561/EXUS LDC Existing Use

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Establish existing use as 6-bed HMO (Class C4)

As published by the council, reference 26/00561/EXUS

Application record

Reference
26/00561/EXUS
Type
LDC Existing Use
Status
Decided
Decision
Refuse lawful certificate (Existing)
Received
17 Apr 2026
Validated
28 Apr 2026
Decided
4 Jun 2026
Ward
SUTTON AND MOUNT GOULD
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
PL4 9JT

Site history

Applications at this address on the Plymouth register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 1 refused.

  • 26/01107/FUL Awaiting decision

    8 Laira Street Plymouth PL4 9JT

    Conversion of dwellinghouse (Class C3) to 2no. flats (Class C3), inc. rear second floor extension

    Submitted 6 Aug 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Apr 2026

    Received by Plymouth

  2. 28 Apr 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 4 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Refuse lawful certificate (Existing)

  4. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

  • LDC EXIST USE REFUSE CERT Decision Outcome · 04 Jun 2026
  • OFFICER REPORT Decision Outcome · 04 Jun 2026
  • LOCATION PLAN Drawings and Images · 28 Apr 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM Application · 17 Apr 2026

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What this refusal means

Plymouth refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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 500 metres

  • 8 Laira Street Plymouth PL4 9JT

    26/01107/FUL Submitted 6 Aug 2026 31m away

    93% historically approved · decision due ~16 Oct

    Conversion of dwellinghouse (Class C3) to 2no. flats (Class C3), inc. rear second floor extension

    Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling Extension 9 docs
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    19/00100/EXUS Submitted 25 Jan 2019 42m away

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    Granted Amendments 5 docs
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    Refused Full applications New dwelling 58 docs
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    21/01264/FUL Submitted 7 Jul 2021 76m away

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    Granted Full applications Extension 8 docs
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    Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 13 docs
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