17 Higher Westonfields Totnes TQ9 5RA Data via plota.co.uk

1753/26/HHO - Householder Application Under Consideration

Proposal

Proposed rear extension and other alterations. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
22 Jul 2026
Decision
Expected by 16 Sept 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 14 Sept 2026; it is now day 54.

Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Inside the Totnes built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
South Hams
Application type
Householder Application
Postcode
TQ9 5RA
Received
22 Jul 2026
Validated
22 Jul 2026
Ward
Totnes
Parish
Totnes
Case officer
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Applicant
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Decision outlook

Day 54, past South Hams's usual 51 days for extensions. 96% are decided within thirteen weeks, so most likely by 21 Oct 2026.

Day 542 days to the 56-day target
78%decided within 8 weeks
93%approved
275decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by South Hams in the last twelve months, from validation. South Hams decision record →

South Hams
Planning Authority Score
6.3/10
Average
#89 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

South Hams is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #97 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
South Hams decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #116 of 296
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #165 of 296
73%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #97 of 296
32%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #69 of 296
72%
Minor dwellings approved
130 decided (1-9 homes)
70%
Major dwellings approved
10 decided (10+ homes)
81%
Change of use approved
26 decided
1,018
Total decisions
101 refused in the year to March 2026