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PLYMPTON ST MARY planning approval rate

PLYMPTON ST MARY ward in Plymouth has a 91.9% approval rate based on 360 planning decisions. Plymouth overall: 93.0%.

Last updated: March 2026

91.9%
ward approval rate
360
Decisions
331
Approved
29
Refused
93.0%
Plymouth average

PLYMPTON ST MARY is broadly in line with the Plymouth average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How PLYMPTON ST MARY compares

PLYMPTON ST MARY ward (360 decided)
91.9%
Plymouth overall (6,550 decided)
93.0%
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Recent decisions in PLYMPTON ST MARY

Single storey rear extension and associated steps · Thu 29 Jan 2026
Approved
Installation of replacement signs to inlclude: 2x new illuminated totem sign to · Thu 18 Dec 2025
Approved
First floor side extension and ground floor rear extension · Thu 20 Nov 2025
Approved
Roof alterations to form new rooms in roof including new dormers and gable walls · Tue 11 Nov 2025
Approved
Reduce holm oak in height by 2m, 3m laterally to finished crown dimensions of 9m · Mon 10 Nov 2025
Approved

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 6,550 decisions.

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