Search Barbican planning applications
100 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Barbican · updated daily · Plymouth City Council
- 45 New Street Plymouth PL1 2NDAwaiting decisionInstallation of 2no conservation roof lights within the side roof slopes.Received 10 Nov 202626/01237/LBC
- Maritime Inn 19 Southside Street Plymouth PL1 2LDAwaiting decisionReplacement of the existing slate tiles to side elevation and associated works.Received 6 Nov 202626/01527/LBC
- Land Opposite Teats Hill Flats Teats Hill Road Plymouth PL4 0LXAwaiting decisionErection of 3 new dwellings with associated new vehicular access, landscaping and parking plus change of use and provision of allotmentsReceived 4 Nov 202626/01432/FUL
- First Floor Space Above 50-84 Royal Parade And Ground Floor Of 80 Royal Parade Plymouth PL1 1EWAwaiting decisionExternal building alterations, including the modification and replacement of existing windows and access doors, introduction of opaque glazing and provision of external bin & bike storesReceived 4 Nov 202626/01523/FUL
- First Floor Space Above 50-84 Royal Parade And Ground Floor Of 80 Royal Parade Plymouth PL1 1EWAwaiting decisionPrior approval for change of use of first floor from restaurant (Class E) to 12no. flats (Class C3)Received 4 Nov 202626/01524/GPD
Planning in Barbican
- Approved
- 90%
- 233 of 244 decided
- Decision time
- about 8 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Barbican in the last 24 months, from Plymouth City Council's planning register.
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Around Barbican
Postcode districts
PL4 209 applications in the last 12 monthsPL1 357 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: Plymouth City Council
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About Barbican
Barbican, located in Devon, is historically known as a fortified outpost or gateway, often positioned at the outer defense perimeter of a city or castle. These structures, typically towers situated over gates or bridges, served vital defensive roles. When researching planning applications in this area, understanding the historical significance of such fortifications can provide valuable context for development proposals.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Barbican area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Barbican a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Barbican has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Barbican planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Barbican, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.
In the last 24 months, 346 planning applications were submitted near Barbican. Of these, 90% were approved, with an average decision time of 58 days.
The most common types were amendments (33), outline applications (24), discharge of conditions (19).