Land at Plymouth Road (Little Orchard Development) Tavistock

2764/25/NMMNon Material Minor AmendmentRefused

Discharge / amendments

Refused on 15 October 2025

Council decision: Refusal

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

Proposal

Non-material minor amendment to planning consent 0723/21/FUL to substitute a small section of Devon hedgebank with a stone wall along western boundary of Plot 44, removal of 1.1m high metal railings across SW boundary & inclusion of fencing adjacent to private road west of Plot 44

Received: 17 September 2025
Council: South Hams District Council
Ward: Tavistock South West

ReceivedReceived17 Sep
ValidatedValidated7 Oct
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided15 Oct

Decided in 8 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Land at Plymouth Road (Little Orchard Development) Tavistock. South West Devon has handled 516 applications of this type. This one was decided in 28 days, 4 weeks quicker than South West Devon's typical decision time. The site is in the Tavistock conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 29 applications across Tavistock South West.

78% of amendment 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: Non Material Minor Amendment
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Tavistock
District: West Devon

Planning application dates

Date validated: 7 October 2025

Additional information

Documents: 9

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

Conservation area: Tavistock
Scheduled monument: Tavistock Abbey
World Heritage Site: Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape
Heritage at Risk Register: Tavistock Abbey
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 (18)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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.

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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.

Source: South West Devon

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