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Former China Clay Dryer Works Coypool Road Plymouth

Awaiting decision Plymouth 26/01494/S73

Relates to 19/01288/OUT

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Proposal

Variation of Conditions 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 22, 25, 29 and 33 of outline planning permission 19/01288/OUT including removal of a cycle link between the Site and the Drakes Trail/National Cycle Network 27 in the north-west corner of the Site, amendments to the permission to clarify the phases of the development, and the expedition of the installation of a section of deer fencing within the first phase of development

As published by the council, reference 26/01494/S73

Application record

Reference
26/01494/S73
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
26 Oct 2026
Validated
26 Oct 2026
Ward
PLYMPTON ST MARY

Site history

Applications at this address on the Plymouth register

This site has had 7 applications since 2018: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/00825/AMD Decided

    Former China Clay Dryer Works Coypool Road Plymouth

    Non- material Amendment application for amendments to the wording of conditions 16, 17, 20, 21, 23 24,43, 53, and 58 of planning application 19/01288/OUT. Proposed amendments to Conditions 20, 21, 24, 43 and 53 relate to trigger points for submission of details. Proposed amendments to conditions 16,17, and 23 and 58 relate to clarifying and streamlining requirements.

    Decided 7 Jul 2026 Amendments
  • 26/00097/REM Granted

    Former China Clay Dryer Works Coypool Road Plymouth

    Reserved matters for the provision of a woodland area including hard and soft landscaping features, and woodland management plans, pursuant to outline application 19/01288/OUT

    Decided 8 Jul 2026 Reserved matters
  • 25/01589/MDPO Decided

    Former China Clay Dryer Works Coypool Road Plymouth

    Deed of Variation to the s106 attached to outline planning permission 19/01288/OUT

    Decided 30 Jan 2026 Other
  • 25/01591/AMD Decided

    Former China Clay Dryer Works Coypool Road Plymouth

    Non- material Amendment application for amendments to conditions 5 and 7 of planning application 19/01288/OUT relating to submission of reserved matters and the Reserved Matters Framework Plan

    Decided 5 Jan 2026 Amendments
  • 19/01288/OUT Granted

    Former China Clay Dryer Works Coypool Road Plymouth

    Outline application with details of access for development of up to 490 dwellings; up to 60 older persons units; a Community Hub of up to 700sqm providing flexible community space (for Use Classes A3 and/or B1 and/or D1); up to 400 sqm of retail (Use Class A1); provision of up to 15.9ha of open space/woodland; and associated infrastructure (Existing buildings to be demolished) (details of appearance, landscaping, layout & scale reserved for future consideration).

    Decided 27 Jan 2023 Outline
  • 18/01999/FUL Granted

    Former China Clay Dryer Works Coypool Road Plymouth

    Site clearance and demolition of existing structures

    Decided 8 Mar 2019 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Oct 2026

    Received by Plymouth

  2. 3 Nov 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 21 December 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 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • 19/01288/OUT Granted

    Former China Clay Dryer Works Coypool Road Plymouth

    Outline application with details of access for development of up to 490 dwellings; up to 60 older persons units; a Community Hub of up to 700sqm providing flexible community space (for Use Classes A3 and/or B1 and/or D1); up to 400 sqm of retail (Use Class A1); provision of up to 15.9ha of open space/woodland; and associated infrastructure (Existing buildings to be demolished) (details of appearance, landscaping, layout & scale reserved for future consideration).

    Decided 27 Jan 2023 Outline

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

LDA Design Agent, a design practice registered in Brighton

Active · incorporated 1993 · Brighton

39 applications on PlanIndex · across 15 councils · 100% granted

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Homes England Applicant, a developer

25 applications on PlanIndex · across 9 councils · 100% granted

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Documents

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

16 documents on file for this application

  • APPLICATION FORM Application · 26 Oct 2026
  • WOODLAND STRATEGY PART 2 Supporting Information · 26 Oct 2026
  • SITE WIDE PHASING PLAN Drawings and Images · 26 Oct 2026
  • ILLUSTRATIVE MASTERPLAN Drawings and Images · 26 Oct 2026
  • SOUTHERN PEDESTRIAN AND CYCLE LINK TO COYPOOL ROAD ILLUSTRATIVE PLAN Drawings and Images · 26 Oct 2026
  • GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE PARAMETER PLAN Drawings and Images · 26 Oct 2026
  • BUILDING HEIGHTS PARAMETER PLAN Drawings and Images · 26 Oct 2026
  • DENSITY PARAMETER PLAN Drawings and Images · 26 Oct 2026
  • ACCESS AND MOVEMENT PARAMETER PLAN Drawings and Images · 26 Oct 2026
  • LAND USE PARAMETER PLAN Drawings and Images · 26 Oct 2026
  • TECHNICAL NOTE Supporting Information · 26 Oct 2026
  • WOODLAND STRATEGY PART 1 Supporting Information · 26 Oct 2026
  • PLANNING STATEMENT Supporting Information · 26 Oct 2026
  • COVER LETTER Supporting Information · 26 Oct 2026
  • CERTIFICATE D - ARTICLE 13 - NOTICE IN THE PRESS Supporting Information · 26 Oct 2026
  • SECOND DEED OF VARIATION Legal · 26 Oct 2026

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Plymouth for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Plymouth's median decision took 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About this record

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