Whitecleave Quarry Plymouth Road Buckfastleigh
Pending Consideration
22/01697/COND1
Description
Discharge of conditions 3 (opaque screening/canopy) and 4 (light-screening bunds/gates & signage) on planning permission 22/01697/FUL - Change of use of site to a non-residential training centre for seafarers and associated works for a period of 6 years, including retention and reuse of existing temporary buildings and addition of a temporary firefighting training structure and associated steel shelter
Teignbridge
Planning Authority Score
6.1/10
Average
#93 of 282 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use
Teignbridge is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #54 out of 282. Only 29% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (86%) than the national average (90%).
Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Teignbridge decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
82%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #236 of 282
86%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #232 of 282
78%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #54 of 282
29%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #46 of 282
59%
Minor dwellings approved
96 decided (1-9 homes)
91%
Major dwellings approved
11 decided (10+ homes)
56%
Change of use approved
9 decided
729
Total decisions
130 refused in 2025