Skip to content

Planning in Dodbrooke

Approved
92%
45 of 46 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

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

Decided by South Hams District CouncilCouncil page

Around Dodbrooke

For home projects and trades

About Dodbrooke

Dodbrooke is a settlement located in Devon, England.

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

The area around Dodbrooke has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Dodbrooke 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 Dodbrooke, 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, 65 planning applications were submitted near Dodbrooke. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 64 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (18), discharge of conditions (9), outline applications (7). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Dodbrooke?
In the last 24 months, 65 planning applications were submitted near Dodbrooke. The approval rate is 92%.
How long do planning decisions take near Dodbrooke?
The average planning decision time near Dodbrooke is 64 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 Dodbrooke?
The planning approval rate near Dodbrooke is 92%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Dodbrooke?
The most common type of planning application near Dodbrooke is full planning applications, with 18 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Dodbrooke?
You can search and track planning applications near Dodbrooke on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.