Noss Mayo, Devon Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Noss Mayo, Devon.
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Planning applications in Noss Mayo are administered by Devon County Council. View the full Devon County Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Noss Mayo
Noss Mayo is a picturesque village located in the civil parish of Newton and Noss within the South Hams district of Devon, England. Situated 6 miles southeast of Plymouth, it lies one mile inland along the southern bank of Newton Creek, which is part of the River Yealm estuary. Across the creek is the village of Newton Ferrers, making this area a charming spot for potential planning applications and developments.
District: Newton and Noss
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Area Information
- Admin district: South Hams
- Parliamentary constituency: South West Devon
- LSOA: South Hams 009A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Noss Mayo.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Noss Mayo.
- 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 Noss Mayo based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
7 planning applications found near Noss Mayo.
- - Cedar Cottage 10B Riverside Road East Newton Ferrers PL8 1AE
T1: Cedar - crown height reduction of up to 1.5m cutting no greater than 75mm, lateral reduction on all sides of 1.5m cutting no greater than 50mm, crown lift to 4m from ground level cutting no greate
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2026-03-24
View full details - - 1 Road To Passage House (The River Room), Noss Mayo, PL8 1EW
Principal use of existing annexe as separate short term holiday let accommodation (with occasional subsidiary ancillary use as habitable accommodation) with associated building operations
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2025-11-21
View full details - - Dolphin Inn Riverside Road East Newton Ferrers PL8 1AE
Construction of an enclosed glazed pergola
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2025-11-18
View full details - - Northshore Riverside Road West Newton Ferrers PL8 1AD
Application for variation of conditions 2 (approved plans) & 3 (materials) of planning consent 3663/23/HHO
Status: Rejected | Type: Conditions | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2025-10-14
View full details - - Point View, Noss Mayo, PL8 1EW
Variation of conditions 2 (approved plans) & 10 (access door) of planning consent 1986/23/FUL
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2025-10-03
View full details - - 1 The Point Passage Road Noss Mayo Plymouth PL8 1EW
Introduction of holiday let use to existing annexe
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2024-02-27
View full details - - 34, Coach Road, Noss Mayo, PL8 1EF
Householder application for pitched roof above existing flat roof &new bay window
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2023-04-25
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A brief summary of Noss Mayo in Devon
Noss Mayo is a picturesque village located in the civil parish of Newton and Noss within the South Hams district of Devon, England. Situated 6 miles southeast of Plymouth, it lies one mile inland along the southern bank of Newton Creek, which is part of the River Yealm estuary. Across the creek is the village of Newton Ferrers, making this area a charming spot for potential planning applications and developments. It sits within the Newton and Noss district.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Noss Mayo a particularly low-crime area.
Noss Mayo 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 Noss Mayo includes 3 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Blackstone Point SSSI, Wembury Point SSSI, Yealm Estuary SSSI; 5 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): South Devon; 3 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Blackstone Point, Plymouth Sound & Estuaries, Start Point to Plymouth Sound & Eddystone. 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, Noss Mayo 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 Noss Mayo
In the last 24 months, 26 planning applications were submitted near Noss Mayo. Of these, 67% were approved, with an average decision time of 53 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 Noss Mayo.
The average decision time of 53 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Noss Mayo were full planning applications (12), discharge of conditions (6), tree works (5). Full planning applications account for 46% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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