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Planning in Chaddlewood

Approved
88%
42 of 46 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Chaddlewood in the last 24 months, from Plymouth City Council's planning register.

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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.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Chaddlewood 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 Chaddlewood a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Chaddlewood has 5 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Chaddlewood, 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, 61 planning applications were submitted near Chaddlewood. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 60 days.

The most common types were outline applications (6), tree works (5), discharge of conditions (4).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Chaddlewood?
In the last 24 months, 61 planning applications were submitted near Chaddlewood. The approval rate is 88%.
How long do planning decisions take near Chaddlewood?
The average planning decision time near Chaddlewood is 60 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Chaddlewood?
The planning approval rate near Chaddlewood is 88%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Chaddlewood?
The most common type of planning application near Chaddlewood is outline applications, with 6 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Chaddlewood?
You can search and track planning applications near Chaddlewood on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.