Strand Community Trust Ltd 32 The Strand Dawlish Devon EX7 9PT Data via plota.co.uk

26/01345/CLDP - Certificate of Lawful Use Proposed Pending Consideration

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed installation of an 8.64 kWp roof-mounted solar photovoltaic system on the south-facing roof slope Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
28 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 23 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 18 Sept 2026 and 13 Oct 2026, from Teignbridge's recent lawful development certificates.

Site constraints 4

Grade II listed: United Reformed Church
List entry 1334503 · 3 m from the pin · 25 more listed buildings within 150 m (25 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Dawlish conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Also on the record
SSSI 393 m away: Exe Estuary SSSI; Inside the Dawlish 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

Application type
Certificate of Lawful Use Proposed
Postcode
EX7 9PT
Received
28 Aug 2026
Validated
28 Aug 2026
Ward
Dawlish South West
Parish
DAWLISH
Target decision
23 Oct 2026
Applicant
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Decision outlook

Day 15 of the 56-day target. Teignbridge usually decides lawful development certificates by day 16.

Day 1541 days to the 56-day target
96%decided within 8 weeks
72%approved
67decided in the last year

Plota live figures for lawful development certificates decided by Teignbridge in the last twelve months, from validation. Teignbridge decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 5 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14882602
Env. assessment
No
Teignbridge
Planning Authority Score
6.1/10
Average
#102 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Teignbridge is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #39 out of 296. Only 26% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Teignbridge is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 82% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 82% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Teignbridge decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
80%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #262 of 296
82%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #270 of 296
80%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #39 of 296
26%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #37 of 296
60%
Minor dwellings approved
83 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
13 decided (10+ homes)
69%
Change of use approved
13 decided
716
Total decisions
141 refused in the year to March 2026