Chaddlewood, Devon Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Chaddlewood, Devon.
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About Chaddlewood
Chaddlewood, a suburb of Plympton in Devon, England, has historic roots as an ancient stannary town, notable for its role as a trading hub for locally mined tin. Once an important seaport, its trade diminished as the River Plym silted up, leading commerce to shift to Plymouth. The area was also home to Plympton Priory, a major local landholder for centuries, influencing its development and planning landscape.
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Area Information
- Admin district: South Hams
- Parliamentary constituency: South West Devon
- LSOA: South Hams 001B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Chaddlewood.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Chaddlewood.
- 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 Chaddlewood based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
1 planning application found near Chaddlewood.
- - 6 Juniper Way Plymouth PL7 2JB
Tree Works
Status: Rejected | Type: Trees | Council: Plymouth | Date: 2025-10-03
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A brief summary of Chaddlewood in Devon
Chaddlewood, a suburb of Plympton in Devon, England, has historic roots as an ancient stannary town, notable for its role as a trading hub for locally mined tin. Once an important seaport, its trade diminished as the River Plym silted up, leading commerce to shift to Plymouth. The area was also home to Plympton Priory, a major local landholder for centuries, influencing its development and planning landscape.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Chaddlewood a particularly low-crime area.
Chaddlewood 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 Chaddlewood includes 5 Ancient Woodland sites. 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, Chaddlewood 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 Chaddlewood
In the last 24 months, 22 planning applications were submitted near Chaddlewood. Of these, 50% were approved, with an average decision time of 57 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 Chaddlewood.
At 57 days on average, decisions near Chaddlewood slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Chaddlewood were full planning applications (8), outline applications (4), tree works (4). Full planning applications account for 36% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 3 medium-scale applications, 18 smaller schemes were submitted.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.