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University Of Plymouth Drake Circus Plymouth PL4 8AA

26/00884/FULApproved

Approved on 28 July 2026

Council decision: Grant Conditionally2 conditions

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Retention of temporary marquee for a further 3no. years

Received
22 June 2026
Ward
Brentwood West
  1. Received22 Jun
  2. Validated6 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target17 Aug
  5. Decided28 Jul

About this application

This is a planning application at University Of Plymouth Drake Circus Plymouth PL4 8AA. Plymouth has handled 2,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 36 days, 13 days quicker than Plymouth's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 3 applications across Brentwood West. We hold 268 applications in total for the PL4 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
PL4 8AA

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 August 2026
Target decision date
17 August 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Mr Mike Ovenden

Additional information

Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Article 4 direction: HMOs Mutley, Greenbank, City Centre and surrounding areas
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation 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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