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Former China Clay Dryer Works Coypool Road Plymouth

26/00097/REMApproved
Reserved matters

Approved on 8 July 2026

Council decision: Grant Conditionally7 conditions

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

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

Received
20 January 2026
Ward
PLYMPTON ST MARY
  1. Received20 Jan
  2. Validated20 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided8 Jul

Decided in 169 days

About this application

This is a planning application at Former China Clay Dryer Works Coypool Road Plymouth. Plymouth has handled 2,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 169 days, 17 weeks longer than Plymouth's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 42 applications across PLYMPTON ST MARY.

Application details

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 January 2026

Planning decision

Case officer
Mr Simon Osborne

Site constraints

Checking the site
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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Tree Preservation OrderPart of the site
  • Brownfield land register: Former China Clay dryer complex, CoypoolRegister site at or near this address
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and heritage coasts.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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