Heybrook Bay, Devon Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Heybrook Bay, Devon.
Devon · England · settlement
Planning applications in Heybrook Bay are administered by South Hams District Council. View the full South Hams District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
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Area Information
- Admin district: South Hams
- Parliamentary constituency: South West Devon
- LSOA: South Hams 009C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Heybrook Bay.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Heybrook Bay.
- 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 Heybrook Bay based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
110 planning applications found near Heybrook Bay.
- - 28 Heybrook Drive Heybrook Bay PL9 0BN
Application for variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans) of planning consent 3966/17/HHO
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2026-02-10
View full details - - 28 Heybrook Drive Heybrook Bay PL9 0BN
Non-material minor amendment to planning consent 3966/17/HHO for fire escape complete with new door replacing existing window, landing & straight flight
Status: Rejected | Type: Amendment | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2025-11-07
View full details - - Heybrook Cottage Beach Road Heybrook Bay PL9 0BS
Householder application for extension & modernisation of house with garage to front of property
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2025-11-05
View full details - - 6 Heybrook Drive Heybrook Bay PL9 0BW
Application for variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of planning consent 3615/24/HHO
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2025-08-19
View full details - - Shanti, Beach Road, Heybrook Bay, PL9 0BS
Variation of conditions 2 (approved plans), 4 (landscaping scheme), and 9 (obscure glazing) of planning consent 4670/21/FUL (retrospective)
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2025-08-01
View full details - - Sea View West Hill Heybrook Bay PL9 0BB
Householder application for erection of detached garage, decking to dwelling & extension to summer house
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2025-07-25
View full details - - The Haven Heybrook Drive Heybrook Bay PL9 0BW
Householder application for replacement of existing Polycarbonate flat roof. Replace existing UPVC windows
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2025-03-31
View full details - - The Eddystone Inn Car Park, Heybrook Drive, Heybrook Bay, PL9 0BN
Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 7 (CEMP), 9 (Contamination) & 11 (Surface Water Drainage Scheme) of planning consent 0078/21/FUL
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2025-03-25
View full details - - Heybrook Cottage Beach Road Heybrook Bay PL9 0BS
Householder application for proposed 2 storey front extension, side extension, garage to front garden with terrace over and associated external works.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2025-01-28
View full details - - Newberry Heybrook Drive Heybrook Bay PL9 0BN
Householder application for extension, selective demolition & alterations to property, including raising roof height to create first floor accommodation, install roof lights & solar PV & associated wo
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2025-01-21
View full details - - 6 Heybrook Drive Heybrook Bay PL9 0BW
Householder application for replacement roof & single storey side & rear extension with fenestration works to all elevations, raised patio area, demolition of garage
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2024-11-11
View full details - - The Eddystone Inn Car Park Heybrook Drive Heybrook Bay PL9 0BN
Stabilisation works to the quarry rock face including the re-build of an existing retaining wall.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2024-10-21
View full details - - Heybrook Guest House Beach Road Heybrook Bay PL9 0BS
Extension & alterations together with change of use from a guesthouse to a dwelling
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2024-07-08
View full details - - 6 Heybrook Drive Heybrook Bay PL9 0BW
Replacement Roof & Single storey side and rear extension with fenestration works to all elevations along raised elevated patio area (Includes demolition of the existing detached garage and removal of
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2024-06-03
View full details - - Eddystone Inn Car Park, Heybrook Drive, Heybrook Bay, PL9 0BN
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 6 (Landscaping Scheme - Partial) of planning consent 0078/21/FUL
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2024-04-12
View full details - - Heybrook Guest House Beach Road Heybrook Bay PL9 0BS
Alterations & extensions together with change of use from guest house to a dwelling
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2024-01-24
View full details - - Heybrook Guest House, Beach Road, Heybrook Bay, PL9 0BS
READVERTISEMENT (amended description) Application for extension &alterations, including installation of balconies, & change of use fromguest house to domestic residential use
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2023-08-14
View full details - - Rainbow End, Heybrook Drive, Heybrook Bay, PL9 0BW
Householder application for installation of a new solar PV array
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2023-03-21
View full details - - 15, Heybrook Drive, Heybrook Bay, PL9 0BN
Householder application for side porch and bedroom extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2023-02-17
View full details - - Pendyce, Beach Road, Heybrook Bay, PL9 0BS
Householder application for construction of new garage & conversion ofexisting garage to bedroom
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2022-11-05
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A brief summary of Heybrook Bay in Devon
Heybrook Bay is a settlement located in Devon, England.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Heybrook Bay a particularly low-crime area.
Heybrook Bay 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 Heybrook Bay includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Wembury Point SSSI, Plymouth Sound Shores and Cliffs SSSI; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): South Devon; 2 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Plymouth Sound & Estuaries, Start Point to Plymouth Sound & Eddystone. 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, Heybrook Bay 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 Heybrook Bay
In the last 24 months, 22 planning applications were submitted near Heybrook Bay. Of these, 40% were approved, with an average decision time of 56 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 Heybrook Bay.
The average decision time of 56 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Heybrook Bay were full planning applications (11), discharge of conditions (6), outline applications (2). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 2 were 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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