36, Church Park Road, Woolwell, PL6 7SA

4514/22/HHOHouseholder ApplicationRefused

Householder

Refused on 23 May 2023

Council decision: Refusal

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

Proposal

Householder application for porch on front of house, consisting one ground floor toilet and entrance lobby

Received: 31 December 2022
Council: South Hams District Council
Ward: Woolwell

ReceivedReceived31 Dec
ValidatedValidated6 Apr
Consult.Consultation18 May
TargetTarget Date1 Jun
DecidedDecided23 May

Decided in 47 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a porch at 36, Church Park Road, Woolwell, PL6 7SA. South West Devon has handled 5,838 applications of this type. This one was decided in 143 days, 12 weeks longer than South West Devon's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 2 applications across Woolwell. We hold 305 applications in total for the PL6 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: PL6 7SA
Application type: Householder Application
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Bickleigh
District: South Hams

Planning application dates

Date validated: 6 April 2023
Consultation expiry: 18 May 2023
Consultation end: 18 May 2023
Last date for comments: 18 May 2023
Target decision date: 1 June 2023

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry: 18 May 2023

Additional information

Documents: 40

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.

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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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