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Overcombe, Devon Road, Salcombe, TQ8 8HJ

0677/19/FULFull Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 6 August 2019

Council decision: Conditional Approval

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

Proposal

Demolition of existing detached house and detached garage, and theerection of a replacement detached dwelling and detached garage,outdoor pool and associated landscaping

Received
1 March 2019
Ward
Salcombe & Thurlestone
  1. Received1 Mar
  2. Validated5 Mar
  3. Consult.7 Jun
  4. Target30 Apr
  5. Decided6 Aug

Decided in 154 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Overcombe, Devon Road, Salcombe, TQ8 8HJ. South West Devon has handled 5,838 applications of this type. This one was decided in 158 days, 15 weeks longer than South West Devon's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 183 applications across Salcombe & Thurlestone. We hold 2,548 applications in total for the TQ8 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
TQ8 8HJ
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Large
Parish
Salcombe
District
South Hams

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 March 2019
Consultation expiry
7 June 2019
Consultation end
7 June 2019
Last date for comments
12 April 2019
Target decision date
30 April 2019
Committee meeting
27 September 2017

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Harrison Sutton Partnership Little Priory Court Fore Street, Totnes TQ9 5NJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
7 June 2019

Additional information

Documents
108

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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