Planning application
The Guildhall, Royal Parade Plymouth PL1 2BJ
Works: Roofing Windows or glazing
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Installation of ramp and steps, window alterations, roof alterations and replacements, extraction ventilation, and various associated works
As published by the council, reference 26/00727/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00727/LBC
- Category
- Heritage and listed buildings
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 22 May 2026
- Validated
- 22 May 2026
- Ward
- ST PETER AND THE WATERFRONT
- Postcode
- PL1 2BJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Plymouth register
This site has had 7 applications since 2022: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00726/FUL Awaiting decision
The Guildhall, Royal Parade Plymouth PL1 2BJ
Installation of ramp and steps, window alterations, roof alterations and replacements, extraction ventilation, and various associated works
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26/00538/LBC Granted
The Guildhall, Royal Parade Plymouth PL1 2BJ
Removal of picture frame and installation of panelling infill to great hall internal wall
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24/01202/CDMLB Granted
The Guildhall, Royal Parade Plymouth PL1 2BJ
Condition Discharge Condition 15 (Ceiling Works),16 (Mechanical Extraction Plumbing and Electrical Works), and 19 (WC Details) of Listed Building Consent application 23/00311/LBC
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23/00312/FUL Granted
The Guildhall, Royal Parade Plymouth PL1 2BJ
External works including new steps and ramp, louvres, replacement windows, refurbishment of entrance doors and glazed screens, removal of shutters and associated works
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23/00311/LBC Granted
The Guildhall, Royal Parade Plymouth PL1 2BJ
External works including new steps and ramp, louvres, replacement windows, refurbishment of entrance doors and glazed screens, removal of shutters; internal works including demolition, internal layout changes, alterations to WCs, bars, kitchen, main staircase, doors, acoustic and lighting works, platform lifts and all associated works
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22/02039/MOR Decided
The Guildhall, Royal Parade Plymouth PL1 2BJ
Pre-application to refurbish and re-imagine the Grade II listed building as a commercial standard multi-purpose events space, with aspirations to reduce running costs and where possible improve thermal efficiency and energy performance.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 May 2026
Received by Plymouth
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 17 July 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.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: 26/00726/FUL (Awaiting decision)
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
AWW Architects Agent, an architecture practice
15 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 100% granted
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See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
38 documents on file for this application
- HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT
- EXTENSION OF TIME
- BAUDERDOME ROOFLIGHT
- ROOFLIGHTS ABOVE WOMEN'S TOILETS
- ROOFLIGHTS ABOVE MEN'S TOILETS
- PROPOSED EAST ELEVATION
- EXTENSION OF TIME
- HISTORIC ENGLAND
- SITE NOTICE LISTED BUILDINGS
- APPLICATION FORM REDACTED
- CIL FORM
- HERITAGE STATEMENT
- SITE LOCATION PLAN
- WILDLIFE TRIGGER TABLE
- PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL
- EXISTING SITE PLAN
- DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
- PROPOSED DRAINAGE LAYOUT LOWER GROUND FLOOR
- PROPOSED DRAINAGE LAYOUT GROUND FLOOR
- EXTERNAL RAMP AND STEP SETTING OUT
- EXTERNAL ACCESS - RAMP & STEPS
- EXISTING WEST ELEVATION
- PROPOSED WEST ELEVATION
- EXTERNAL HAND RAIL DETAIL
- EXISTING EAST ELEVATION
- EXISTING SOUTH ELEVATION
- CLIMATE EMERGENCY COMPLIANCE FORM
- PROPOSED SOUTH ELEVATION
- PROPOSED SITE PLAN
- ROOF PLAN - EXISTING (2/2)
- ROOF PLAN - EXISTING (1/2)
- PROPOSED VENTILATION SECOND FLOOR
- PROPOSED VENTILATION ROOF
- PROPOSED VENTILATION FIRST FLOOR ZONE 01
- PROPOSED VENTILATION FIRST FLOOR ZONE 02
- PROPOSED DRAINAGE LAYOUT GROUND FLOOR - REMEDIAL WORKS
- ROOF PLAN - PROPOSED ROOF ALTERATIONS AND REPLACEMENTS
- PLANNING / EXTERNAL MEP STATEMENT
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 heritage and listed building applications in a median of 66 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About heritage and listed building applications
Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.
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