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131 Molesworth Road Stoke Plymouth PL3 4AJ

26/00562/EXUSLDC Existing UseApproved
Lawful development certificate

Approved on 4 June 2026

Council decision: Issue lawful certificate (Existing)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Establish use as HMO (C4)

Received
17 April 2026
Ward
STOKE
  1. Received17 Apr
  2. Validated17 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target12 Jun
  5. Decided4 Jun

Decided in 48 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 131 Molesworth Road Stoke Plymouth PL3 4AJ. Plymouth has handled 85 applications of this type. This one was decided in 48 days. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 76 applications across STOKE. We hold 228 applications in total for the PL3 postcode area.

94% of amendment applications at Plymouth City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
PL3 4AJ
Application type
LDC Existing Use
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 April 2026
Target decision date
12 June 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
12 Home Park Stoke Plymouth PL2 1BQ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
7
Constraints
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Stoke
  • Article 4 direction: HMOs Mutley, Greenbank, City Centre and surrounding areas
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, 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, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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.

Source: Plymouth

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