5 Seymour Road Newton Abbot Devon TQ12 2PT Data via plota.co.uk

26/00924/HOU - Householder applications Approved

Proposal

Two storey extension to the side and rear, single storey extension to the rear, new porch and internal alterations Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
6 Jul 2026
Approved
11 Aug 2026

Approved on 11 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 12 Aug 2026

Important details

Application type
Householder applications
Postcode
TQ12 2PT
Received
6 Jul 2026
Validated
6 Jul 2026
Ward
Bushell
Parish
NEWTON ABBOT
Case officer
Show
Target decision
31 Aug 2026
Decision
PERMISSION GRANTED
Decision date
11 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
MHM Design Ltd

Public comments

1comment received
1 neutral

Last counted 12 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14991950
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 performance
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