Batson, Devon Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Batson, Devon.
Devon · England · settlement
About Batson
Batson, located in Devon, is a picturesque village notable for its scenic surroundings and community spirit. It serves as a quaint residential area, with its charm appealing to those interested in local planning applications and development opportunities. The village's tranquil environment and close-knit community make it an attractive location for potential projects and initiatives.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £867,251 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: South Hams
- Parliamentary constituency: South Devon
- LSOA: South Hams 012B
Crime Statistics
8 crimes reported in 2026-03.
Crime Breakdown
- violent-crime: 4
- burglary: 1
- other-theft: 1
- shoplifting: 1
- other-crime: 1
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Batson.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Batson.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Batson based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
21 planning applications found near Batson.
- - 17 Coronation Road Salcombe TQ8 8EA
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 5 (Eastern Boundary Planting Scheme) of planning consent 3349/22/HHO
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2026-04-09
View full details - - Woodland, Knowle Road, Salcombe, TQ8 8EQ
Householder application for extensions & alterations to dwelling, & removal of garage (resubmission of 2461/25/HHO)
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2026-03-10
View full details - - Orchardside Higher Batson TQ8 8NF
Householder application for alterations & rear extension to dwelling, with associated landscaping works
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2026-03-09
View full details - - Proposed Development Site At Sx 7388 3930, Gould Road, Salcombe, TQ8 8DU
Variation of condition 8 (CEMP) of planning consent 1963/23/VAR
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2026-02-19
View full details - - Motherhill Farm, Main Road, Salcombe, TQ8 8NB
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 15 (Facing Materials) & 21 (Highway Details) of planning consent 1159/21/FUL
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2026-02-06
View full details - - Motherhill Farm, Main Road, Salcombe, TQ8 8NB
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 4 (Surface / Foul Water Drainage) of planning consent 1159/21/FUL
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2026-01-19
View full details - - 17 Coronation Road, Salcombe, TQ8 8EA
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 6 (Surface Water Drainage Strategy) of planning consent 3349/22/HHO
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2026-01-08
View full details - - 10 Orchard Drive, Salcombe, TQ8 8FL
TPO 908; T1: Ash; prune by 3m all over, Ash Dieback, covered in Ivy, becoming less stable, danger to family/property.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2025-12-19
View full details - - Tuxedo Coronation Road Salcombe TQ8 8EA
Householder application for proposed extension & alterations to Tuxedo, Coronation Road, Salcombe & associated works
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2025-12-12
View full details - - Redfern Health Centre Shadycombe Road Salcombe TQ8 8DJ
TPO 406 G1; T739: Maple - reduce central smaller limb (with tag on) back to 3.3m from ground level, leaving 2m stem with smaller branches and epicormics (see photos in report)
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2025-12-01
View full details - - Spring Shaw Higher Batson TQ8 8NE
Householder application for renovations, garage conversion to ancillary accommodation & associated landscaping (Part retrospective)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2025-11-17
View full details - - 1 Coombeleigh Island Street Salcombe TQ8 8DS
Householder application for reconfiguration of existing external steps & creation of new parking bay to front garden
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2025-10-31
View full details - - 6 Little Hill Salcombe TQ8 8LZ
Householder application for proposed single storey side extension (demolition of existing) installation of roof lantern, replacement cladding including external works.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2025-10-23
View full details - - Mew Stone East Allenhayes Road Salcombe TQ8 8HU
G1 & G3: Black Pines – fell, trees are bare where they were planted too close to each other, replace with more suitable and maintainable species.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Trees | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2025-10-08
View full details - - Sunrising Allenhayes Road Salcombe TQ8 8HU
Application for variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans) of planning consent 1722/25/HHO
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2025-09-03
View full details - - Summerleaze, Drake Road, Salcombe, TQ8 8EG
Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 3 (CMP), 4 (Sustainable Drainage Option), 5 (Land Instability Risk Assessment) and 11 (Ecology Scheme) of planning consent 1704/21/HHO (APP/K
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2025-08-08
View full details - - Constable View Onslow Road Salcombe TQ8 8AF
Householder application for single storey rear extension & new window to SE elevation
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2025-02-03
View full details - - 6 Shadycombe Road Salcombe TQ8 8DX
Householder application for renewal of 1458/21/HHO for alteration of existing garden store to garden room
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2024-03-22
View full details - - Springfield Cottage Allenhayes Road Salcombe TQ8 8HU
Householder application for roof works, dormer extension & garden room conversion
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2024-01-25
View full details - - Snapes, Coronation Road, Salcombe, TQ8 8EA
Householder application for extension to existing property & internal / external alterations
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2023-12-22
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A brief summary of Batson in Devon
Batson, located in Devon, is a picturesque village notable for its scenic surroundings and community spirit. It serves as a quaint residential area, with its charm appealing to those interested in local planning applications and development opportunities. The village's tranquil environment and close-knit community make it an attractive location for potential projects and initiatives.
Property prices in Batson show an average sale price of £867,251, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were 8 crimes reported in the Batson area during the most recent period, a moderate level that is broadly in line with similar-sized settlements.
Batson has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Batson includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Salcombe to Kingsbridge Estuary SSSI; 2 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): South Devon. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Batson planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Batson
In the last 24 months, 58 planning applications were submitted near Batson. Of these, 43% were approved, with an average decision time of 65 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Batson.
At 65 days on average, decisions near Batson slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Batson were full planning applications (24), discharge of conditions (19), tree works (7). Full planning applications account for 41% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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