Block C The Backs Britannia Royal Naval College Dartmouth
Approved on 24 August 2026
Council decision: Conditional Approval
Proposal
Conservation and repair of the Portland stonework and brickwork at the northwest end of ‘C’ block and the Portland stonework and brickwork forming the central toilet area.
- Received
- 30 June 2026
- Council
- South Hams District Council
- Ward
- Dartmouth & East Dart
- ReceivedReceived30 Jun
- ValidatedValidated30 Jun
- Consult.Consultation6 Aug
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided24 Aug
Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a heritage application at Block C The Backs Britannia Royal Naval College Dartmouth. South West Devon has handled 953 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days. The site is in a conservation area, with 5 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.
100% of heritage 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
- Application type
- Listed Building Consent
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Dartmouth
- District
- South Hams
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 30 June 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 6 August 2026
- Consultation start
- 2 July 2026
- Consultation end
- 6 August 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Building N221 HM Naval Base Devonport Plymouth PL1 4SG
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Richard Gage
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 6 August 2026
Additional information
- Documents
- 15
Site constraints
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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