Lee Mill, Devon Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Lee Mill, Devon.
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Area Information
- Admin district: South Hams
- Parliamentary constituency: South Devon
- LSOA: South Hams 008B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Lee Mill.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Lee Mill.
- 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 Lee Mill based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
5 planning applications found near Lee Mill.
- - Briar Cottage, Lee Mill Bridge, PL21 9DY
Application for modification of Section 106 Agreement on 3832/19/FUL (contributions being amended)
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2026-04-21
View full details - - Langage AD, Higher Challonsleigh, Smithaleigh, Plymouth, PL7 5AY
Retrospective application to regularise the operation of a glass transfer station
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Devon | Date: 2026-01-23
View full details - - o/s 52 New Park Road Ivybridge PL21 9EB
Notice of intent to install electronic communication apparatus comprising 1 x 9m Light Wooded Pole
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2026-01-06
View full details - - O/S 52 New Park Road Lee Mill Bridge PL21 9EB
Notice of intent to install electronic communication apparatus comprising one 8m medium pole
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2025-12-17
View full details - - Langage AD, Higher Challonsleigh, Smithaleigh, Plymouth, PL7 5AY
Variation of conditions 2, 3 and 4 of DCC/3343/2012 for the retention of the concrete digestion tank and liquid waste handline tank as built; the continued operation of 20,000 tonnes capacity of annua
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Devon | Date: 2025-09-19
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A brief summary of Lee Mill in Devon
Lee Mill is a settlement located in Devon, England.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Lee Mill a particularly low-crime area.
Lee Mill 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 Lee Mill includes 11 Ancient Woodland sites. 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, Lee Mill 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 Lee Mill
In the last 24 months, 9 planning applications were submitted near Lee Mill. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 74 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Lee Mill may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision period of 74 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Lee Mill were discharge of conditions (4), full planning applications (3), outline applications (2).
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