King's Tamerton, Devon Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near King's Tamerton, Devon.
Devon · England · settlement
Planning applications in King's Tamerton are administered by Plymouth City Council. View the full Plymouth City Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About King's Tamerton
King's Tamerton is a suburban area of Plymouth, Devon, primarily developed in the post-war period. It is located near St Budeaux, offering views of the Naval base and the expansive Hamoaze estuary of the River Tamar, making it a notable location for planning considerations.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £238,155 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Plymouth
- Parliamentary constituency: Plymouth Moor View
- LSOA: Plymouth 007B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near King's Tamerton.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near King's Tamerton.
- 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 King's Tamerton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
3 planning applications found near King's Tamerton.
- - Land Off Coombe Way Kings Tamerton Plymouth
Variations of Conditions 1 (Approved Plans), 6 (Surface Water Drainage), 7 (Further Details), 8 (Street Details), 9 (Code of Practice/Construction Traffic Management Plan), 12 (Adaptable and Accessibl
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Plymouth | Date: 2025-06-25
View full details - - Land Off Coombe Way Kings Tamerton Plymouth
Reserved matters application (appearance, landscaping, layout and scale) for the construction of 52 affordable low carbon homes, commercial space, public open space and associated infrastructure works
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Plymouth | Date: 2025-06-25
View full details - - 21 Clearbrook Avenue Plymouth PL5 1TJ
Non-material Amendment to 24/01176/FUL: Amend hardstanding materials to concrete with drainage
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Plymouth | Date: 2025-04-02
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A brief summary of King's Tamerton in Devon
King's Tamerton is a suburban area of Plymouth, Devon, primarily developed in the post-war period. It is located near St Budeaux, offering views of the Naval base and the expansive Hamoaze estuary of the River Tamar, making it a notable location for planning considerations.
Property prices in King's Tamerton show an average sale price of £238,155, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes King's Tamerton a particularly low-crime area.
King's Tamerton 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 King's Tamerton includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Tamar-Tavy Estuary SSSI; 3 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Tamar Valley; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Plymouth Sound & Estuaries; 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Tamar Estuaries Complex. 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, King's Tamerton 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 King's Tamerton
In the last 24 months, 13 planning applications were submitted near King's Tamerton. Of these, 67% were approved, with an average decision time of 61 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 King's Tamerton.
At 61 days on average, decisions near King's Tamerton slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near King's Tamerton were outline applications (6), discharge of conditions (3), amendments (2).
In terms of development scale, 5 medium-scale applications, 6 smaller schemes were submitted.
2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 1 was dismissed (50% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
Nearby Towns
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