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Planning in Rattery

Only 7 decisions near Rattery in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Rattery in the last 24 months, from South Hams District Council's planning register.

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About Rattery

Rattery is a picturesque village and civil parish located in the South Hams district of Devon, England, just a few miles from Buckfastleigh and Ashburton. With a population of 458 recorded in 2001, Rattery's historical significance is noted in the Domesday Book of 1086, where it appears as Ratreu. Its charming rural setting may influence planning applications, making it a notable area for those interested in local development opportunities. The settlement has a population of approximately 579 (2021 estimate). It sits within the South Hams district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Rattery area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Rattery a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Rattery has 5 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Rattery 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Rattery, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 8 planning applications were submitted near Rattery.

The most common types were outline applications (2), listed building and heritage (2), tree works (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Rattery?
In the last 24 months, 8 planning applications were submitted near Rattery.
What types of planning applications are most common near Rattery?
The most common type of planning application near Rattery is outline applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Rattery?
You can search and track planning applications near Rattery on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.