Planning application
46 - 48 Devonport Road Plymouth PL3 4DH
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use from offices to four houses in multiple occupation (Class C4) with associated external alterations, including removal of external rear staircase, form opening in rear boundary wall.
As published by the council, reference 26/00728/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00728/FUL
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 22 May 2026
- Validated
- 22 May 2026
- Ward
- STOKE
- Postcode
- PL3 4DH
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.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
James Wells Planning Limited Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Plymouth
Active · incorporated 2012 · Plymouth
97 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils · 84% granted
Trade members see everything this firm has filed, how it was decided, and get an email the day it files again.
See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
28 documents on file for this application
- HIGHWAY AUTHORITY
- PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS AND ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN
- TRANSPORT COMMENTS
- HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT
- LEAD LOCAL FLOOD AUTHORITY
- HIGHWAY AUTHORITY
- NATURAL INFRASTRUCTURE
- ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH & LICENSING
- OFFICE FOR NUCLEAR REGULATION
- ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL
- NATURAL INFRASTRUCTURE
- SITE NOTICE GENERAL
- APPLICATION FORM
- LOCATION PLAN
- SITE LOCATION PLAN
- BLOCK PLAN
- EXISTING FLOOR PLANS AND ELEVATIONS
- EXISTING FLOOR PLAN
- EXISTING FLOOR PLAN
- EXISTING FLOOR PLAN AND SECTION
- TECHNICAL NOTE TRANSPORT
- DESIGN, ACCESS AND HERITAGE STATEMENT
- CIL FORM
- WILDLIFE TRIGGER TABLE
- CLIMATE EMERGENCY COMPLIANCE FORM
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 full applications in a median of 62 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
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