Loddiswell, Devon Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Loddiswell, Devon.
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About Loddiswell
Loddiswell is a picturesque village and parish located in the South Hams district of Devon, England, just three miles north-northwest of Kingsbridge along the River Avon. With roots tracing back to Roman times, it boasts a rich historical heritage, including notable figures like Richard Peek, a 19th-century tea merchant and former Sheriff of London. The village's name is derived from Saint Loda's well, reflecting the local tradition of naming places after saints, particularly prevalent in the Westcountry. This charming locale may present various opportunities for planning applications given its historical significance and community character.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £368,500 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: South Hams
- Parliamentary constituency: South Devon
- LSOA: South Hams 010C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Loddiswell.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Loddiswell.
- 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 Loddiswell based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
6 planning applications found near Loddiswell.
- - S/O 1 Elmwood Park Loddiswell TQ7 4SA
Notice of intent for installation of Subtended Headend Sidepod onto existing BT cabinet (Ref: Loddiswell PCP 1)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2026-02-17
View full details - - 24 Elmwood Park Loddiswell TQ7 4SA
Householder application for demolition of rear extension, proposed single storey extension & rooflights with internal and external alterations
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2026-01-21
View full details - - 62 Elmwood Park Loddiswell TQ7 4SD
Householder application for proposed rear single-storey extension and roof lantern, new garage side extension including internal and external works.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2026-01-20
View full details - - Development Site At SX 718 485 Loddiswell
TPO 1045; 13482-1 T1-T9: Ash - fell, dieback. 13482-2 T10: Elm - fell, dead. 13482-4 T11: Ash - fell, dead. 13482-3 T12: Sycamore - fell, poor vitality, limb failures. 13482-5 T13: x1 Ash & x5 Elm - f
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2025-12-15
View full details - - 23 Town Park Loddiswell TQ7 4RA
Householder application for proposed single storey extension, internal alterations & installation of 2 rooflights
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2024-07-12
View full details - - 27, Elmwood Park, Loddiswell, TQ7 4SA
Householder application for 2 storey extension to replace attachedgarage, dining room & room in roof
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2023-04-26
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A brief summary of Loddiswell in Devon
Loddiswell is a picturesque village and parish located in the South Hams district of Devon, England, just three miles north-northwest of Kingsbridge along the River Avon. With roots tracing back to Roman times, it boasts a rich historical heritage, including notable figures like Richard Peek, a 19th-century tea merchant and former Sheriff of London. The village's name is derived from Saint Loda's well, reflecting the local tradition of naming places after saints, particularly prevalent in the Westcountry. This charming locale may present various opportunities for planning applications given its historical significance and community character.
Property prices in Loddiswell show an average sale price of £368,500, 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 Loddiswell a particularly low-crime area.
Loddiswell 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 Loddiswell includes 3 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 Loddiswell
In the last 24 months, 13 planning applications were submitted near Loddiswell. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 62 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Loddiswell may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
At 62 days on average, decisions near Loddiswell slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Loddiswell were full planning applications (5), discharge of conditions (3), outline applications (1). Full planning applications account for 38% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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Related Planning Guides
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