How long do planning decisions take near Kellaton?

The average planning decision time near Kellaton is 28 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 Kellaton?

The planning approval rate near Kellaton is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Kellaton?

The most common type of planning application near Kellaton is outline applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Kellaton?

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Kellaton, Devon Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Kellaton, Devon.

Devon · England · settlement

Planning applications in Kellaton are administered by South Hams District Council. View the full South Hams District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Kellaton

Stokenham is a charming village and civil parish situated in the South Hams district of Devon, England. As of the 2011 census, it boasts a population of 1,895 residents, making it a small yet vibrant community that may influence local planning applications and developments in the area.

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Area Information

Admin district: South Hams
Parliamentary constituency: South Devon
LSOA: South Hams 010A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Kellaton.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Kellaton based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

4 planning applications found near Kellaton.

- Higher Kellaton Farm Kellaton TQ7 2ES
Prior Approval Application for proposed general purpose agricultural building following determination of 1351/26/AGR
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2026-07-01
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- Land of Orchard House (top of garden) Kellaton TQ7 2ES
Notice of intent to install electronic communication apparatus comprising one light wooden pole at 11 metres high
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2026-02-19
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- Higher Kellaton Farm Kellaton TQ7 2ES
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed general purpose agricultural building measuring 36.77m (L) x 9.14m (B) x 6.6m height to ridge
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2024-10-31
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- Land At Sx 802 391 Kellaton
Certificate of lawfulness for existing use of land as a private amenity space, used for camping type use throughout the year
Status: Rejected | Type: Amendment | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2024-07-08
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A brief summary of Kellaton in Devon

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

Kellaton 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 Kellaton includes 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 Kellaton

In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Kellaton. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 28 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Kellaton may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 28 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Kellaton were outline applications (2), other applications (1).

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