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18, Ford Road, Wembury, PL9 0JB

0053/23/HHOHouseholder ApplicationApproved
Householder

Approved on 17 August 2023

Council decision: Conditional Approval

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Householder application for first floor extension above existing single storey kitchen

Received
6 January 2023
Ward
Wembury & Brixton
  1. Received6 Jan
  2. Validated22 Jun
  3. Consult.3 Aug
  4. Target17 Aug
  5. Decided17 Aug

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at 18, Ford Road, Wembury, PL9 0JB. South West Devon has handled 5,838 applications of this type. This one was decided in 223 days, 24 weeks longer than South West Devon's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 46 applications across Wembury & Brixton. We hold 699 applications in total for the PL9 postcode area.

89% of full applications at South Hams District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
PL9 0JB
Application type
Householder Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Wembury
District
South Hams

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 June 2023
Consultation expiry
3 August 2023
Consultation end
3 August 2023
Target decision date
17 August 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
8 Bowden Park Road Plymouth PL6 5NF

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
3 August 2023

Additional information

Documents
30

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • National Landscape (AONB): South Devon
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: South West Devon

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