Search South Hams District Council planning applications

Search current and historic planning applications published by South Hams District Council - 520 applications in the last 90 days across 63 towns and areas and 15 postcode districts. Filter applications by date, status, development type, or number of homes, view them on the map, or create a free alert for new applications. In the year to March 2026, South Hams District Council decided 1,018 planning applications and approved 90%; 73% of householder decisions were made within eight weeks.

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10 Sept 2026 Within Consultation Period 2377/26/HHO

Windfall Sands Road Slapton TQ7 2QN

Demolition of existing building/ parking area, formation of permeable parking and associated external works.

Householder Application South Hams
9 Sept 2026 Under Consideration 2542/26/COM

Land near Thorning Street Salcombe

Notice of intent to install electronic communication apparatus comprising one x 15m medium wooden pole (Ref: WH7FK38Y)

28 (one month) Communication PD Application South Hams
9 Sept 2026 Within Consultation Period 2522/26/FUL

Moorview Lodge New England Road Plympton PL7 5BA

Permanent agricultural workers dwelling

Full Planning Application South Hams
9 Sept 2026 Within Consultation Period 2519/26/TPO

Car Park East Portlemouth TQ8 8PU

TPO 598 - T1: Medium Ash: Growing on bank above carpark, fell due to advanced die back, T2: Medium Ash. Growing on bank above public bridleway, fell d...

Works to a TPO Tree South Hams
9 Sept 2026 Within Consultation Period 2418/26/HHO

Widdicombe Lodge Widdicombe TQ7 2EF

Ground floor single storey extension to the south and west side to provide new kitchen, dining and utility.

Householder Application South Hams
9 Sept 2026 Within Consultation Period 2440/26/HHO

Trelawne East Allington TQ9 7RJ

Extension and new porch to dwelling

Householder Application South Hams
8 Sept 2026 Within Consultation Period 2512/26/FUL

Development Site At Sx 800 569 (Painsford High Farm) Ashprington

Siting of two temporary rural workers' dwellings in connection with the operation of Painsford High Farm

Full Planning Application South Hams
8 Sept 2026 Pending 2123/26/CLP

Land At Sx 729 636 (over A38) Dean Prior

Cerificate of lawfulness for proposed replacement bridge over the A38

Certificate of Lawfulness for Proposed Use South Hams
8 Sept 2026 Within Consultation Period 1869/26/HHO

150 Church Road Wembury PL9 0HR

Rock Stabilisation Work in Rear Garden

Householder Application South Hams
8 Sept 2026 Within Consultation Period 2066/26/HHO

Coombe Cottage Bridge Road Kingswear TQ6 0DZ

Partial demolition, erection of first floor extension and alterations to ancillary accommodation

Householder Application South Hams
8 Sept 2026 Within Consultation Period 1881/26/LBC

12 The Quay Dartmouth TQ6 9PS

Repairs and restoration of existing roof structure including re-slating

Listed Building Consent South Hams
8 Sept 2026 Within Consultation Period 1361/26/TCA

The Moorings Devon Road Salcombe TQ8 8HQ

T1: Norway Maple – nodal re-pollard.

Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area South Hams
7 Sept 2026 Within Consultation Period 2490/26/FUL

Gladsfield, Diptford, TQ9 7PD

Change of use of barn to mixed use, rural worker's dwelling, farm office, drying and processing barn. Construction of outdoor bathroom.

Full Planning Application South Hams
7 Sept 2026 Within Consultation Period 2494/26/ADV

Land At Sx 784 619 (Webbers Yard Industrial Estate) Mill Road Dartington

Proposed installation of 2no. signs

Advertisement Consent South Hams
7 Sept 2026 Within Consultation Period 2493/26/FUL

Land At Sx 784 619 (Webbers Yard Industrial Estate) Mill Road Dartington

Proposed installation of 2no. signs

Full Planning Application South Hams
7 Sept 2026 Within Consultation Period 2498/26/TPO

29 Waterslade Drive Ivybridge PL21 0FD

T1: Oak - removal of deadwood, crown thin by 10% to continue maintenance and improve light to properties.

Works to a TPO Tree South Hams
7 Sept 2026 Within Consultation Period 2496/26/TPO

19 Crocadon Meadows Halwell TQ9 7LH

TPO 317; T1: Elm - Crown raise to 5m above ground level over seating area, directly to the north of the tree by removing three branches no larger than...

Works to a TPO Tree South Hams
7 Sept 2026 Within Consultation Period 2495/26/TPO

18 Crocadon Meadows Halwell TQ9 7LH

TPO 317; T1 Elm - fell due to structural instability caused by partial windthrow. See accompanying report for full details.

Works to a TPO Tree South Hams
7 Sept 2026 Within Consultation Period 2443/26/FUL

Barns Coxs Farm Strete

Change of use of agricultural barns to holiday accommodation ancillary to Cox's Farmhouse

Full Planning Application South Hams
7 Sept 2026 Within Consultation Period 2081/26/VAR

47 Belle Cross Road Kingsbridge TQ7 1NL

Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of planning consent 3229/23/HHO

Variation or Removal of Condition South Hams
7 Sept 2026 Within Consultation Period 1724/26/HHO

Atlantic Marine Drive Bigbury On Sea TQ7 4AS

Alterations and extensions to a dwelling and associated landscaping work

Householder Application South Hams
7 Sept 2026 Under Consideration 2508/26/COM

Land near St Marys Church Dartington

Notice of intent to install electronic communication apparatus comprising one 9m light wooden pole (Ref: ONEA18355741)

28 (one month) Communication PD Application South Hams
7 Sept 2026 Within Consultation Period 2402/26/LBC

Moon Cottage 14 Coombe Road Dartmouth TQ6 9PQ

Repairs and stabilisation of front south east wall to property

Listed Building Consent South Hams
4 Sept 2026 Under Consideration 2497/26/AGR

Land At Sx 874 507 Jawbones Hill Dartmouth

Application to determine if prior approval is required for proposed new agricultural track (length 234 mtrs x width 3.6 mtrs)

Agricultural Determination South Hams
4 Sept 2026 Within Consultation Period 2484/26/HHO

Summer Hill Kingston Lane Dartmouth TQ6 9HB

Remodelling of the existing home, together with side & rear ground floor extensions and new conservatory

Householder Application South Hams
4 Sept 2026 Within Consultation Period 2485/26/TPO

The Garden House Kiln Lane Stokenham TQ7 2SQ

TPO 790 - T1: Copper Beech/Fagus sylvatica - Crown Height Reduction by 2 metres all round. Tree is subject to high wind loading from coastal winds com...

Works to a TPO Tree South Hams
4 Sept 2026 Under Consideration 2507/26/COM

Orange Grist Mill Coleridge Lane Chillington TQ7 2JF

Notice of intent to install electronic communication apparatus comprising 3no antennas, relocation of 3no antennas, removal and replacement of 1no cab...

28 (one month) Communication PD Application South Hams
4 Sept 2026 Under Consideration 2506/26/COM

Land near Green Briars Shaugh Prior PL7 5HE

Notice of intent to install electronic communication apparatus comprising two x 9m light wooden poles (Ref: WH7C1F7X)

28 (one month) Communication PD Application South Hams
4 Sept 2026 Within Consultation Period 0694/26/LBC

Holdings Ringmore TQ7 4HH

Listed Building Consent to re-roof entire building, removal of old slates, batons and soffits, replacement with slate, felt, batons and soffits

Listed Building Consent South Hams
4 Sept 2026 Within Consultation Period 2232/26/FUL

40 Barton Way Dartmouth TQ6 0FL

Erection of outbuilding for use as a dog grooming business and office (partially retrospective)

Full Planning Application South Hams
3 Sept 2026 Within Consultation Period 2473/26/HHO

Waterside East Portlemouth TQ8 8PU

Raising of roof height, installation of new openings, rooflights & solar PV

Householder Application South Hams
3 Sept 2026 Within Consultation Period 2424/26/HHO

Kiora 7 Church Park Newton Ferrers PL8 1AJ

Alterations and additions to an existing dwelling and associated landscaping

Householder Application South Hams
3 Sept 2026 Within Consultation Period 2370/26/FUL

Cutwellcombe Farm Avonwick TQ10 9HA

The provision of 3no. storage containers for the installation of 205KW containerised biomass boilers and associated facilities

Full Planning Application South Hams
3 Sept 2026 Within Consultation Period 2343/26/FUL

Bridge Cottage Newton Road Littlehempston TQ9 6LT

Erection of side extensions and change of use of agricultural land to construct access track

Full Planning Application South Hams
3 Sept 2026 Within Consultation Period 2071/26/HHO

7 Church Road Dartmouth TQ6 9HQ

Erection of front porch, rear roof terrace and alterations

Householder Application South Hams
3 Sept 2026 Within Consultation Period 2459/26/FUL

Withymore Farm Malborough TQ7 3ED

Installation of 24 ground mounted solar panels with associated cable run

Full Planning Application South Hams
2 Sept 2026 Within Consultation Period 2404/26/VAR

The Nissen Hut, Lilwell Farm, Loddiswell, TQ7 4EF

Variation of condition 2 (amended plans) of planning permission 0293/21/FUL

Variation or Removal of Condition South Hams
2 Sept 2026 Within Consultation Period 2461/26/FUL

Land North Of Diptford Downs Farm Bungalow Diptford

Siting of temporary agricultural worker's dwelling (mobile home)

Full Planning Application South Hams
2 Sept 2026 Under Consideration 2464/26/CLP

9 New Meadow Ivybridge PL21 9PT

Single storey extension to the rear

Certificate of Lawfulness for Proposed Use South Hams
2 Sept 2026 Within Consultation Period 1811/26/HHO

Coombe Cottage Bridge Road Kingswear TQ6 0DZ

Minor material design changes to previously approved extensions and property upgrade; Change of roofing material to natural slate.

Householder Application South Hams
2 Sept 2026 Under Consideration 2478/26/COM

O/S 35 Stray Park Yealmpton PL8 2HF

Notice of intent to install electronic communication apparatus comprising one light wooden pole at 9 metres high (Ref: WH6V831P)

28 (one month) Communication PD Application South Hams
2 Sept 2026 Within Consultation Period 2466/26/TCA

Bay House Dartmouth Road Stoke Fleming TQ6 0NU

T1: Bay - reduce to 1.5m agl.

Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area South Hams
2 Sept 2026 Within Consultation Period 2465/26/TCA

2 Manor Court Stoke Fleming TQ6 0PG

T1: Magnolia - reduce canopy next to Rectory Lane by 1.5m, raise canopy height in driveway to 3m AGL. T2: Cryptomaria - remove limb on E side at 1m AG...

Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area South Hams
2 Sept 2026 Within Consultation Period 2456/26/FUL

Berry Park Farm Modbury PL21 0SU

Erection of a General Purpose Agricultural Building

Full Planning Application South Hams
2 Sept 2026 Within Consultation Period 2403/26/HHO

Brook Cottage West Buckland TQ7 3AQ

Alterations and extension to dwelling

Householder Application South Hams
2 Sept 2026 Within Consultation Period 2467/26/HHO

Talisker Elston Park Churchstow TQ7 3QS

Replacement of existing outbuilding & erection of outbuilding in the garden

Householder Application South Hams
2 Sept 2026 Within Consultation Period 2455/26/VAR

Court Barton, Aveton Gifford, TQ7 4LE

Variation of conditions 2 (approved plans) and 3 (external materials) of planning consent 02/0098/01/F

Variation or Removal of Condition South Hams
1 Sept 2026 Under Consideration 2479/26/COM

Bridgeside Harbertonford

Notice of intent to install electronic communication apparatus comprising one light wooden pole at 9 metres high (Ref: WH5LGL2R)

28 (one month) Communication PD Application South Hams
1 Sept 2026 Within Consultation Period 2163/26/LBC

Hardy Block Britannia Royal Naval College Dartmouth TQ6 0HJ

Undertake emergency temporary propping to bridge Links 2 and 3 at Hardy Block.

Listed Building Consent South Hams
1 Sept 2026 Under Consideration 2458/26/AGR

Development Site At Sx 707 527 Modbury

General Purpose Agricultural Building

Agricultural Determination South Hams
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Decisions in South Hams Full decision record →

49daysmedian to decide3 days faster than UK
78%decided within 8 weeks5 pts above UK
88%approved1 pts below UK
92of 322UK rank for speed

921 decisions in the 12 months to August 2026. Days run from validation to decision, the clock councils report against; Plota live figures.

Frequently asked questions

How long does South Hams District Council take to decide a planning application?
Across the 921 applications South Hams District Council decided in the last 12 months, the median time from validation to decision was 49 days, and 78% were decided within 8 weeks. The UK median over the same period is 52 days.
What proportion of planning applications does South Hams District Council approve?
88% of the applications South Hams District Council decided in the last 12 months were approved. Withdrawn applications are not counted as decisions.
Where does this planning application data come from?
Every application on this page comes from South Hams District Council's public planning register (southhams.planning-register.co.uk). Plota collects it, adds a map location and a category, and links each record back to the council's own entry, which is the authoritative version.
How often is this page updated?
Plota checks South Hams District Council's register every day and adds new applications, status changes and decisions as the council publishes them. The register was last checked on 12 Sept 2026.
Where can I see the plans and documents for an application?
Plans, drawings and officer reports are held on South Hams District Council's own website. Where the council publishes a document list, it appears on the application's page here with each item linking to the council's copy; otherwise the "View original council record" link on every application opens the council's entry.

About this data

Plota holds 1,372 current planning applications from South Hams District Council, received since 2 Jan 2026, 520 of them in the last 90 days. Current records are collected from the council's public register at southhams.planning-register.co.uk and checked every day; the last check was on 12 Sept 2026. Each record carries the council's reference, address, proposal, dates, status and decision, with a map location and Plota's classification by type and procedure added. The council's own record is the authoritative version; every entry here links to it.

Latest application from South Hams: 10 Sept 2026. We check the council's portal daily.