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Planning in Capton

Only 3 decisions near Capton in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Capton in the last 24 months, from South Hams District Council's planning register.

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Around Capton

Postcode districts

TQ6 154 applications in the last 12 monthsTQ9 274 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: South Hams District Council

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About Capton

Capton is a quaint village located near Dartmouth in Devon, England. Its proximity to Dartmouth makes it an attractive location for potential planning applications, blending rural charm with accessibility to local amenities. It sits within the South Hams district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Capton area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Capton a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Capton has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Capton 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Capton, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Capton.

The most common types were full planning applications (2), other applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Capton?
In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Capton.
What types of planning applications are most common near Capton?
The most common type of planning application near Capton is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Capton?
You can search and track planning applications near Capton on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.