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2 Archer Terrace Plymouth PL1 5HD

26/00818/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 4 August 2026

Council decision: Grant Conditionally5 conditions

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Change of use to small HMO (Class C4)

Received
9 June 2026
Ward
Stratford Orchard Hill
Agent
James Wells Planning Limited
  1. Received9 Jun
  2. Validated9 Jun
  3. Consult.12 Aug
  4. Target4 Aug
  5. Decided4 Aug

Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a planning application for a change of use at 2 Archer Terrace Plymouth PL1 5HD. Plymouth has handled 15 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 7 days longer than Plymouth's typical decision time. The site is in the North Stonehouse conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 1 application across Stratford Orchard Hill. We hold 469 applications in total for the PL1 postcode area.

100% of full 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
PL1 5HD
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Stratford-upon-Avon

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 June 2026
Consultation end
12 August 2026
Last date for comments
7 July 2026
Target decision date
4 August 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
James Wells Planning Limited
Agent address
Pendeen Plymouth PL9 9BQ

Planning decision

Case officer
Caroline Whitfield
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
19
Constraints
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: North Stonehouse
  • 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.

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