Samuel Bassett Avenue |
26 January 2010 |
Off Clittaford Road |
Acknowledgement Rifleman Samuel Bassett who died in Afghanistan on Remembrance Sunday 2009 |
Rifleman Walk |
26 January 2010 |
Off Clittaford Road |
As above |
Boundary Place |
01 February 2010 |
Off Tavistock Road |
Site of former Boundary Service Station |
Mount Wise Crescent |
07 May 2010 |
Off Cumberland Road |
Site of former Mount Wise Garrison |
Beagle Road |
07 May 2010 |
Off Cumberland Road |
After HMS Beagle which set sail from Plymouth in 1831 and took five years to sail around the world. Charles Darwin was one of the passengers. |
Charles Darwin Road |
07 May 2010 |
Off Cumberland Road |
Acknowledgement of Charles Robert Darwin, to mark the 200th anniversary of his birth year. |
Falcon Road |
07 May 2010 |
Off Cumberland Road |
Acknowledgement of Robert Falcon Scott |
Mizzen Road |
07 May 2010 |
Off Cumberland Road |
Mast on a ship |
Auctioneers Close |
28 July 2010 |
Off Market Road |
Site of former Plympton Cattle Market |
Cobham Close |
14 October 2010 |
Off Glenfield Road |
Acknowledgement of Sir Alan Cobham, an English aviation pioneer who flew the first passenger flight from Plymouth in 1923 |
Randolph Close |
05 November 2010 |
Off Berwick Avenue |
Acknowledgement of Thomas Randolph an English Poet |
Picklecombe Drive |
25 November 2010 |
Off Tamerton Foliot Road |
Picklecombe was an ancient field in the nearby area |
Estuary Way |
07 December 2010 |
Off Poole Park Road |
Development site near the estuary |
Morwellham Close |
07 December 2010 |
Off Poole Park Road |
After the historic Morwellham Quay located on the Tamar |
Bridge View |
01 December 2010 |
Off Poole Park Road |
Tamar Bridge is within view of the development |
Squirrel Close |
28 February 2011 |
Off Picklecombe Drive |
Suggested by local residents |
Opie Lane |
31 March 2011 |
Off Diamond Avenue |
Acknowledgement of Richard Opie who was Mayor of Plymouth in 1699-1700 and 1710-1711 |
Drina Lane |
12 April 2011 |
Back Lane Rear of Victoria Road |
Childhood nickname of Queen Victoria |
Appledore Close |
21 June 2011 |
Off Plymbridge Road, Glenholt |
After UK Lifeboat Station |
Osmand Gardens |
21 June 2011 |
Off Old Priory |
Benefactor to St Marys Church |
Alston Park |
03 August 2011 |
Off Plymbridge Road, Plympton |
Site of former Alston House |
Micheal Foot Avenue |
20 September 2011 |
Between Pembroke Lane and Ker Street |
After Sir Micheal Foot |
Yacht Haven Quay |
04 October 2011 |
Off Breakwater Road |
The site the development was built on what was known locally as Yacht Haven Quay |
Government House Square |
23 November 2011 |
(renamed Maritime Square) Off Mount Wise Crescent |
Original name for Admiralty House |
Discovery Road |
23 November 2011 |
Off Mount Wise Crescent |
After RRS Discovery – the last traditional wooden three masted ship |
Flagstaff Walk |
23 November 2011 |
Off Mount Wise Crescent |
Street is near the site of the great Flag Staff which flew the Commander-In-Chiefs flag |
Runway Road |
21 December 2011 |
From Plymbridge Lane to Tavistock Road |
Airport/Aircraft Theme |
Airborne Drive |
06 January 2012 |
Off Plymbridge Lane |
Airport/Aircraft Theme |
Brymon Way |
06 January 2012 |
Off Plymbridge Lane |
Airport/Aircraft Theme |
Piper Street |
06 January 2012 |
Off Plymbridge Lane |
Airport/Aircraft Theme |
Architect Way |
20 January 2012 |
Off Foulston Avenue |
Acknowledgement of John Foulston who was Plymouth’s leading Architect for 25 years |
Kestor Close |
20 January 2012 |
Off Laurel Road |
Dartmoor Tor |
Sharpitor Gardens |
20 January 2012 |
Off Laurel Road |
Dartmoor Tor |
Yellowmead Road |
05 April 2012 |
(previously named Woodhey Road) Off Laurel Road |
Dartmoor Tor |
Olympic Way |
23 May 2012 |
Off Plymbridge Road |
Development built the year of the London Olympics |
Unity Park |
12 July 2012 |
Off Efford Road |
Development built on former Unity Park |
Lord Morley Way |
12 March 2013 |
Off Springfield Close |
Acknowledgement of Lord Morley who owned land in the area |
The Folly |
29 March 2013 |
Off Reservoir Road |
No specific reason |
Limeburners Road |
15 June 2013 |
Off Barton Road |
Quarries Theme |
Watercolour Way |
15 June 2013 |
Off Barton Road |
Quarries Theme |
Causeway View |
15 June 2013 |
Off Barton Road |
Quarries Theme |
Tram Walk |
15 June 2013 |
Off Barton Road |
Quarries Theme |
Reflections Road |
15 June 2013 |
Off Barton Road |
Quarries Theme |
Outcrop Road |
15 June 2013 |
Off Barton Road |
Quarries Theme |
Ashbrook Street |
01 August 2013 |
Off Broxton Drive |
SW Quarry |
Kilmar Street |
01 August 2013 |
Off Broxton Drive |
SW Quarry |
Linhay Lane |
01 August 2013 |
Off Broxton Drive |
SW Quarry |
Murhill Lane |
01 August 2013 |
Off Broxton Drive |
SW Quarry |
Perryfield Place |
01 August 2013 |
Off Broxton Drive |
SW Quarry |
Sourton Square |
01 August 2013 |
Off Broxton Drive |
SW Quarry |
Westleigh Way |
01 August 2013 |
Off Broxton Drive |
SW Quarry |
Vivid Approach |
16 August 2013 |
Off Granby Way |
After HMS Vivid |
Bethany Gardens |
05 September 2013 |
Off Pennycross Close |
Cornish Town/Village |
Calstock Close |
05 September 2013 |
Off Pennycross Close |
Cornish Town/Village |
Harlyn Drive |
05 September 2013 |
Off Pennycross Close |
Cornish Town/Village |
Marazion Way |
05 September 2013 |
Off Pennycross Close |
Cornish Town/Village |
Polperro Place |
05 September 2013 |
Off Pennycross Close |
Cornish Town/Village |
Burrator Gardens |
24 September 2013 |
Off Foliot Road |
Dartmoor Tor |
Vixen Way |
24 September 2013 |
Between Grassendale Ave & Woodville Road |
Dartmoor Tor |
Maritime Square |
23 September 2013 |
(previously named Government House Square) off Discovery Road |
Located within former Naval Garrison |
Boston Close |
27 September 2013 |
Off The Old Wharf |
Development built on land at former Bostons Boat Yard |
Temple Walk |
16 October 2013 |
Off Overdale Road |
After “The Templers” |
Kernow Gate |
29 November 2013 |
Off Normandy Way |
Development is overlooking Tamar Bridge into Cornwall |
Bridgelands Close |
29 November 2013 |
Off Normandy Hill |
View of the Tamar Bridge from development |
Radar Road |
20 December 2013 |
Off Piper Street |
Airport/Aircraft Theme |
Hangar Lane |
20 December 2013 |
Off Piper Street |
Airport/Aircraft Theme |
Albacore Drive |
20 December 2013 |
Off Piper Street |
Airport/Aircraft Theme |
Canberra Road |
20 December 2013 |
Off Piper Street |
Airport/Aircraft Theme |
Firefly Walk |
20 December 2013 |
Off Piper Street |
Airport/Aircraft Theme |
Lysander Lane |
20 December 2013 |
Off Piper Street |
Airport/Aircraft Theme |
Jetstream Way |
20 December 2013 |
Off Piper Street |
Airport/Aircraft Theme |
Stannary Lane |
02 January 2014 |
Off Moorland Road |
Plympton is an old Stannary town, this was put forward by the Plympton Civic Society |
Honeyford Close |
09 January 2014 |
Off Tavistock Road |
Ward at Derriford Hospital |
Millennium Street |
04 April 2014 |
Off Recreation Road |
Rugby Ground |
Twickenham Street |
04 April 2014 |
Off Recreation Road |
Rugby Ground |
Murrayfield Close |
04 April 2014 |
Off Recreation Road |
Rugby Ground |
Buttersby Lane |
16 April 2014 |
Off Service Lane Off Seymour Avenue |
Acknowledgement of John Buttersby who was Mayor of Plymouth in 1609-1610 |
Trinity Street |
21 May 2014 |
Off Millbay Road |
Name of Pier at East Quay |
Willoughby Way |
21 May 2014 |
Off Millbay Road |
Boat builders based at Millbay Docks |
Soap Street |
21 May 2014 |
Off Millbay Road |
Millbay Soap Works were located at Millbay Docks |
Fin Street |
21 May 2014 |
Off Millbay Road |
Part of a Boat |
Plymview Close |
11 July 2014 |
Off Blandford Road |
After former Primary School |
Creek Road |
02 September 2014 |
Off Wolseley Road |
In vicinity of a creek |
Brinchcombe Mews |
05 September 2014 |
Off Broxton Drive |
SW Quarry |
Coscombe Circus |
05 September 2014 |
Off Broxton Drive |
SW Quarry |
Halecombe Road |
05 September 2014 |
Off Broxton Drive |
SW Quarry |
Killerton Lane |
05 September 2014 |
Off Broxton Drive |
SW Quarry |
Whatley Mews |
05 September 2014 |
Off Broxton Drive |
SW Quarry |
Halfpenny Court |
02 October 2014 |
Off Waterloo Close |
Another name for Stonehouse Bridge as there used to be a halfpenny toll to cross it |
Centenary Road |
03 October 2014 |
Off St Aubyn Road |
To celebrate the centenary of the amalgamation of the Three Towns of Plymouth |
Eastlake Ope |
21 November 2014 |
Off Exeter Street |
Unofficial used as road name and road name used by Eastlake House |
Pine Gardens |
28 November 2014 |
Off Beechfield Grove |
Tree theme - in keeping with other street names in area |
Ocean City Place |
03 December 2014 |
Off Wyndham Street East |
Plymouth known as Britain’s Ocean City |
Isambard Brunel Way |
22 December 2014 |
Off Millbay Road |
After Isambard Kingdom Brunel |
Notley Gardens |
15 January 2015 |
Off Jedburgh Crescent |
Abbey theme – in keeping with other street names in area |
Hope Close |
18 February 2015 |
Off Ham Drive |
After the ‘Homes for Hope’ |
Dennis Camp Road |
27 February 2015 |
Off Clittaford Road |
After Councillor Dennis Camp |
Glynn Valley Lane |
24 April 2015 |
Off Broxton Drive |
SW Quarry |
Bluebell Street |
19 June 2015 |
Off William Prance Road |
Birds & Flowers Theme |
Buttercup Road |
19 June 2015 |
Off William Prance Road |
Birds & Flowers Theme |
Cornflower Walk |
19 June 2015 |
Off William Prance Road |
Birds & Flowers Theme |
Pintail Way |
19 June 2015 |
Off William Prance Road |
Birds & Flowers Theme |
Sandpiper Road |
19 June 2015 |
Off William Prance Road |
Birds & Flowers Theme |
Jackdaw Road |
19 June 2015 |
Off William Prance Road |
Birds & Flowers Theme |
Starling Drive |
19 June 2015 |
Off William Prance Road |
Birds & Flowers Theme |
Hollyhock Way |
19 June 2015 |
Off William Prance Road |
Birds & Flowers Theme |
Shamrock Street |
19 June 2015 |
Off William Prance Road |
Birds & Flowers Theme |
Partridge Road |
19 June 2015 |
Off William Prance Road |
Birds & Flowers Theme |
Marjon Hill |
22 October 2015 |
Between Derriford Road & Plymbridge Lane |
After The University of St Mark and St John |
Wilcove Close |
03 November 2015 |
Off Bridwell Lane North |
After a Cornish Village |
Forget Me Not Lane |
19 November 2015 |
Off Estover Close |
After flowers |
Lilford Gardens |
03 February 2016 |
Off Wanstead Grove |
After a Stately Home |
Ambleside Place |
23 February 2016 |
Off Miller Way |
After Village in the Lake District |
Ravenglass Close |
23 February 2016 |
Off Miller Way |
After Village in the Lake District |
Eden Valley Gardens |
15 March 2016 |
Off Miller Way |
After Village in the Lake District |
Thomas Lane |
15 March 2016 |
Off Diamond Avenue |
Acknowledgement of John Thomas who was Mayor of Plymouth in 1540-41 and 1552-53 |
Roscoff Rise |
11 April 2016 |
Within Derriford Hospital |
After town in France |
Pippin Lane |
24 August 2016 |
Off Sherford Road |
After type of apple |
Tresco Gardens |
31 August 2016 |
Off Skerries Road |
After British Islands |
Kingdom Street |
05 October 2016 |
Off Soap Street |
Acknowledgment of Lady Sophia Kingdom |
Cropp Lane |
17 October 2016 |
Off Clarence Place |
Acknowledgement of Thomas Cropp who was Mayor of Plymouth in 1501-1502 |
Aries Lane |
20 October 2016 |
Off Haye Road (Sherford Development) |
After Constellations |
Indus Place |
20 October 2016 |
Off Haye Road (Sherford Development) |
After Constellations |
Hercules Road |
20 October 2016 |
Off Haye Road (Sherford Development) |
After Constellations |
Aquarius Drive |
20 October 2016 |
Off Haye Road (Sherford Development) |
After Constellations |
Vela Row |
20 October 2016 |
Off Haye Road (Sherford Development) |
After Constellations |
Libra Avenue |
20 October 2016 |
Off Haye Road (Sherford Development) |
After Constellations |
Pegasus Place |
20 October 2016 |
Off Haye Road (Sherford Development) |
After Constellations |
Gemini Road |
20 October 2016 |
Off Haye Road (Sherford Development) |
After Constellations |
Lynx Lane |
20 October 2016 |
Off Haye Road (Sherford Development) |
After Constellations |
Capella Drive |
20 October 2016 |
Off Haye Road (Sherford Development) |
After Constellations |
Wyatt Avenue |
27 October 2016 |
Off Wordsworth Road |
Acknowledgement of Thomas Wyatt who was an English Poet |
Esthwaite Lane |
01 December 2016 |
Off Looseleigh Lane |
After a lake in the Lake District |
Selborne Mews |
01 December 2016 |
Keppel Place to Arundel Terrace |
After a town in England |
Canis Mews |
05 December 2016 |
Off Haye Road (Sherford Development) |
After Constellations |
Centaur Mews |
05 December 2016 |
Off Haye Road (Sherford Development) |
After Constellations |
Corvus Mews |
05 December 2016 |
Off Haye Road (Sherford Development) |
After Constellations |
Cygnus Mews |
05 December 2016 |
Off Haye Road (Sherford Development) |
After Constellations |
Scorpio Mews |
05 December 2016 |
Off Haye Road (Sherford Development) |
After Constellations |
Amber Close |
08 December 2016 |
Off Rolston Close |
After theme of Trees and Shrubs |
Buckthorn Court |
08 December 2016 |
Off Rolston Close |
After theme of Trees and Shrubs |
Grove Close |
08 December 2016 |
Off Rolston Close |
After theme of Trees and Shrubs |
Guelder Way |
08 December 2016 |
Off Rolston Close |
After theme of Trees and Shrubs |
Ivy Drive |
08 December 2016 |
Off Rolston Close |
After theme of Trees and Shrubs |
Thompson Road |
31 January 2017 |
Off Bodmin Road |
Acknowledgement of Late Cllr Jack Thompson |
Carbis Close |
31 January 2017 |
Off Bodmin Road |
After town/village in Cornwall |
Eco Way |
01 March 2017 |
Off Towerfield Drive |
In Acknowledgement of it being an Eco Village |
Solar Crescent |
01 March 2017 |
Off Towerfield Drive |
In Acknowledgement of it being an Eco Village |
Turnchapel Wharf |
01 March 2017 |
Off Barton Road |
Access road to Turnchapel Wharf |
Conker Gardens |
07 March 2017 |
Off Redwood Drive |
Theme of British Trees |
Pear Lane |
07 March 2017 |
Off Redwood Drive |
Theme of BritishTrees |
Plum Walk |
07 March 2017 |
Off Redwood Drive |
Theme of British Trees |
Spindle Crescent |
07 March 2017 |
Off Redwood Drive |
Theme of British Trees |
Bantham Mews |
05 April 2017 |
Off Gordon Terrace |
After towns in England |
Sackville Close |
17 May 2017 |
Off Horn Lane |
After the English Poet Thomas Sackville |
Wellspring Place |
17 May 2017 |
Off Vinery Lane |
After an old farm in Plymstock |
Blakeney Road |
27 June 2017 |
Off Killerton Lane |
SW Quarry |
Charlbury Drive |
27 June 2017 |
Off Killerton Lane |
SW Quarry |
Windsbatch Lane |
27 June 2017 |
Off Killerton Lane |
SW Quarry |
Withies Street |
27 June 2017 |
Off Killerton Lane |
SW Quarry |
Marvell Lane |
28 June 2017 |
Off Beaumont Road |
After the English Poet Andrew Marvell |
Berkeley Square |
01 August 2017 |
Off Fort Terrace |
After Berkeley Castle |
Norris Drive |
01 August 2017 |
Off Bampfylde Way |
Acknowledgement of Late Mrs Andrea Norris who was Head Teacher at Southway Primary School |
Agatha Close |
01 August 2017 |
Off Bampfylde Way |
Acknowledgement of late St Agatha |
Haysend Walk |
01 August 2017 |
Off Bampfylde Way |
After local historic farm |
Magnus Close |
01 August 2017 |
Off Bampfylde Way |
Acknowledgement of late St Magnus |
Trehill Close |
01 August 2017 |
Off Bampfylde Way |
After local historic farm |
Waldland Gardens |
01 August 2017 |
Off Bampfylde Way |
After local historic farm |
Hawkmoor Close |
01 August 2017 |
Off Underwood Road |
After the view of the moors and it many birds of prey (there was also a hospital called Hawkmoor) |
Fowlmere Close |
09 August 2017 |
Off Ernesettle Green |
After WWII Air Base |
Ballad Gardens |
19 September 2017 |
Off Chaucer Way |
Poets Theme |
Poets Corner |
19 September 2017 |
Off Chaucer Way |
Poets Theme |
Sonnet Close |
19 September 2017 |
Off Chaucer Way |
Poets Theme |
Henry Avent Gardens |
05 October 2017 |
Off Nightgale Close |
After Henry Avent |
Whimbrel Way |
05 October 2017 |
Off Nightingale Close |
After Wader Bird |
Dorothy Ward Lane |
19 October 2017 |
Off Hoegate Street |
After the artist Dorothy Cordelia Phyllis Ward |
Sir Leonard Rogers Close |
09 November 2017 |
Off Eggbuckland Road |
After Sir Leonard Rogers |
Warelwast Close |
30 November 2017 |
Off Market Road |
After William Warelwast |
Gatehouse Lane |
30 November 2017 |
Off Market Road |
After the gatehouse of Plympton Priory which is still in existence |
Jodel Close |
30 November 2017 |
Off Runway Road |
After the last aircraft to make emergency landing at Plymouth Airport in August 2015 |
Ensign Lane |
05 December 2017 |
Rear of Grenville Road |
After a nautical term, British maritime law and custom, an ensign is the identifying flag flown to designate a British ship. |
Bulwark Close |
13 December 2017 |
Off Aberdeen Avenue |
After British Naval ships based at Devonport |
Enterprise Drive |
13 December 2017 |
Off Aberdeen Avenue |
After British Naval ships based at Devonport |
Gleaner Close |
13 December 2017 |
Off Aberdeen Avenue |
After British Naval ships based at Devonport |
Montrose Way |
13 December 2017 |
Off Aberdeen Avenue |
After British Naval ships based at Devonport |
Protector Road |
13 December 2017 |
Off Aberdeen Avenue |
After British Naval ships based at Devonport |
Timber Street |
03 July 2018 |
Off Isambard Brunel Way |
After warehouses which stored softwoods located on the site |
Afflington Road |
01 August 2018 |
Off Killerton Lane |
SW Quarry |
Batts Combe Mews |
01 August 2018 |
Off Killerton Lane |
SW Quarry |
Chilmark Close |
01 August 2018 |
Off Killerton Lane |
SW Quarry |
Cloford Close |
01 August 2018 |
Off Killerton Lane |
SW Quarry |
Mayhew Gardens |
06 September 2018 |
Off Newnham Road |
After the Mayhew family who bought Boringdon Hall in 1549 |
Holkham Lane |
09 November 2018 |
Off Ashford Road |
After Holkham Hall, Norfolk |
Presbytery Mews |
13 December 2018 |
Off Hendwell Close |
After the church located adjacent the site |
Draco Drive |
07 October 2019 |
Off Briardale Road |
After Sir Francis Drake’s nickname, ‘The Dragon’ (Draco is The Dragon in Latin) |
Glastonbury Close |
21 October 2019 |
Off Ham Green Lane |
After Glastonbury Abbey |
Bracken Lane |
02 January 2020 |
Off Plymbridge Lane |
After a ward at Derriford Hospital (Renaming of Howeson Lane) |
Heynscott Walk |
12 March 2020 |
Off Moses Close |
After Nicholas Heynscott, Mayor of Plymouth in 1473-74, 1475-76 & 1478-79 |
Encombe Street |
05 October 2020 |
Off Billacombe Road |
SW Quarry |
Myrtleville Crescent |
16 November 2020 |
Off Dingle Road |
After demolished road within development |
Village Heights |
11 February 2021 |
Off Colebrook Road, Plympton |
Plympton was a village prior to it becoming part of Plymouth. |
Cobble Mews |
16 February 2021 |
Off North Hill |
This is a cobbled lane |
Candlewick Lane |
28 April 2021 |
Off St Johns Bridge Road |
The site used to be a ropery which supplied wicks to a candle factory located opposite on Sutton Road. The candle factory burnt down in 1866. |
Silver Hill Close |
18 August 2021 |
Off Tamerton Foliot Road |
After the silver mines in the Whitleigh area in the 1850’s. |
Bathampton Way |
01 September 2021 |
Off Broxton Drive |
SW Quarry |
Haycroft Mews |
01 September 2021 |
Off Broxton Drive |
SW Quarry |
Cotswold Avenue |
01 September 2021 |
Off Broxton Drive |
SW Quarry |
Finsbury Lane |
02 September 2021 |
Off Alexandra Road, Mutley |
Area of London |
Alpha Way |
16 December 2021 |
Off William Prance Road |
Company of 40 Commando |
Copper Beech Lane |
10 February 2022 |
Off Thorn Park |
Tree within nearby park |
Lavenham Lane |
03 March 2022 |
Off Hotham Place |
After a village in Suffolk |
Platinum Parkway |
14 April 2022 |
Off Forder Valley Road |
After Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee |
Hazeldene Gardens |
26 May 2022 |
Off Haye Road |
After the site name of the quarry located behind |
Jack Leslie Way |
28 April 2022 |
Off Mayflower Drive |
After the first black football player to be selected for England and played for Plymouth Argyle between 1921 and 1934 |
Sound View |
10 October 2022 |
Off Channel Park Avenue |
You can see Plymouth Sound from the site |