Dolphin Inn Riverside Road East Newton Ferrers PL8 1AE Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Construction of an enclosed glazed pergola Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 29 Oct 2026; it is now day 317.
Going to planning committee
Wednesday 28 October, 10am
South Hams Development Management Committee
Council Chamber - Follaton House
Item 6b on the agenda
Officers recommend refusal
The committee will decide this application in public. Most councils let objectors, supporters and the applicant speak if they register in advance, each by its own deadline.
Source: South Hams's committee agenda. The council can change the date or the agenda up to the meeting.
Documents 29
Decision & officer reports 1
Statements & assessments 5
Plans & drawings 7
Application forms 2
Consultation & comments 10
Site constraints 10
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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
- Full Planning Application
- Postcode
- PL8 1AE
- Received
- 18 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 16 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Newton & Yealmpton
- Parish
- Newton and Noss
- Case officer
- Show
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- James Wells Planning Limited
Decision outlook
Day 317, past the statutory target. 79% of full applications in South Hams are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 25 Oct 2026.
Plota live figures for full applications decided by South Hams in the last twelve months, from validation. South Hams decision record →
Public comments
44% support · above the UK average of 16%
Last counted 25 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Consultation
- 19 Dec 2025
- Comments by
- 29 Jan 2026
- Committee
- 28 Oct 2026
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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%).
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The consultation period closed on 29 Jan 2026.