Planning applications in Plymouth

Last application update 23 Sept 2026

See what's happening with planning in Plymouth: 6712 planning applications tracked so far.

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Status breakdown

4458 Granted 314 Refused 584 Undecided 6712 total
Other (1356)
  • Withdrawn735
  • Granted with conditions601
  • Unresolved20

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How to comment on a planning application in Plymouth

Anyone can have their say on a planning application in Plymouth. Find the application on the Plymouth planning authority's public-access portal using the reference number above, then submit a comment before the consultation deadline. Comments are usually limited to planning matters such as overlooking, loss of light, traffic, noise and the character of the area.

Plymouth is the local planning authority responsible for deciding these applications. Town Crier mirrors the public record so you can keep track of what is happening near you, but the council remains the authoritative source and the place to submit formal comments.

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Draw a circle on the map and Town Crier will notify you the moment a new planning application is submitted or decided inside it. Most councils allow around three weeks for comments, so hearing early matters.

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