How long do planning decisions take near Hooe?

The average planning decision time near Hooe 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 Hooe?

The planning approval rate near Hooe is 80%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Hooe?

The most common type of planning application near Hooe is outline applications, with 6 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Hooe?

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Hooe, Devon Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Hooe, Devon.

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About Hooe

Hooe is a suburban area located within Plymstock, part of Plymouth in the picturesque county of Devon. This residential locality offers a blend of community living and accessibility to the nearby amenities of Plymstock, making it an important area for planning applications and development considerations.

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Area Information

Admin district: South Hams
Parliamentary constituency: South West Devon
LSOA: South Hams 009B

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Hooe.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Hooe.

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 Hooe based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near Hooe.

- 22 Homer Park Plymouth PL9 9NN
Raised single storey rear extension with underfloor void
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Plymouth | Date: 2026-05-07
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- 12 Furland Close Plymouth PL9 9NG
Single storey side extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Plymouth | Date: 2026-02-16
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A brief summary of Hooe in Devon

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Hooe a particularly low-crime area.

Hooe 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 Hooe includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Faraday Road SSSI; 5 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): South Devon. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Hooe

In the last 24 months, 10 planning applications were submitted near Hooe. Of these, 80% were approved, with an average decision time of 60 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 Hooe.

At 60 days on average, decisions near Hooe slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Hooe were outline applications (6), full planning applications (2), amendments (1).

In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 7 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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