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The Flavel Centre Flavel Place Dartmouth TQ6 9ND

0553/25/PSTPrior Approval Solar/ PVApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 2 June 2025

Council decision: Prior Approval Not Required

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed installation of roof mounted solar PV modules on the roof of non-domestic building

Received
20 February 2025
Ward
Dartmouth & East Dart
  1. Received20 Feb
  2. Validated9 Apr
  3. Consult.8 May
  4. Target
  5. Decided2 Jun

Decided in 54 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a solar installation at The Flavel Centre Flavel Place Dartmouth TQ6 9ND. South West Devon has handled 817 applications of this type. This one was decided in 102 days, 7 weeks longer than South West Devon's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 143 applications across Dartmouth & East Dart. We hold 341 applications in total for the TQ6 postcode area.

80% of outline 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
TQ6 9ND
Application type
Prior Approval Solar/ PV
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Dartmouth
District
South Hams

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 April 2025
Consultation expiry
8 May 2025
Consultation start
10 April 2025
Consultation end
8 May 2025

Additional information

Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
  • Listed building: Grade II: 10, Foss StreetOn or next to this site · +4 more
  • National Landscape (AONB): South Devon
  • Brownfield land register: Police Station, Mayors Avenue, Dartmouth, Devon, TQ6 9NFRegister site at or near this address

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 (19)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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 and heritage coasts.

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

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© 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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