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Land At Sx 855 508 (Premier Inn Hotel) Violet Drive Dartmouth

0899/26/ADVAdvertisement ConsentRefused

Refused on 26 May 2026

Council decision: Refusal1 reason for refusal

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Externally illuminated fascia sign

Received
1 April 2026
Ward
Blackawton & Stoke Fleming
  1. Received1 Apr
  2. Validated2 Apr
  3. Consult.15 May
  4. Target
  5. Decided26 May

Decided in 54 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an advertising consent application at Land At Sx 855 508 (Premier Inn Hotel) Violet Drive Dartmouth. South West Devon has handled 126 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 59 applications across Blackawton & Stoke Fleming.

88% of advertising 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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Why it was refused

  1. The proposed externally illuminated fascia sign would, by reason of the means and colour of illumination, unacceptably harm the amenities of the locality.

From the council's decision notice.

Application details

Application type
Advertisement Consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Stoke Fleming
District
South Hams

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 April 2026
Consultation expiry
15 May 2026
Consultation start
10 April 2026
Consultation end
15 May 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Bourne House Cores End Road Bourne End SL8 5AR

Additional information

Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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 (22)

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, National Landscapes, 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

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© 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.

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Source: South West Devon

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