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Little Highertown Whitchurch PL19 9EH

3612/25/FULFull Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 9 February 2026

Council decision: Conditional Approval16 conditions

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

Proposal

Demolition of existing dwelling, sheds and outbuilding and construction of replacement dwelling, outbuilding, new driveway and associated works

Received
9 December 2025
Ward
Dartmoor
  1. Received9 Dec
  2. Validated10 Dec
  3. Consult.14 Jan
  4. Target
  5. Decided9 Feb

Decided in 61 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Little Highertown Whitchurch PL19 9EH. South West Devon has handled 5,838 applications of this type. This one was decided in 62 days, 6 days longer than South West Devon's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 6 applications across Dartmoor. We hold 827 applications in total for the PL19 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
PL19 9EH
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Whitchurch
District
West Devon

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 December 2025
Consultation expiry
14 January 2026
Consultation start
10 December 2025
Consultation end
14 January 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
PO Box 247 Tavistock PL19 1FJ

Additional information

Documents
33

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • 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

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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    20 Apr

    Non-material minor amendment to 3612/25/FUL

    ApprovedNon-material amendmentAmendment1073/26/NMM
  2. 2025
    9 Dec

    Demolition of existing dwelling, sheds and outbuilding and construction of replacement dwelling, outbuilding…

    This applicationApprovedFull3612/25/FUL

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