Sherford, Devon Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Sherford, Devon.
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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 Sherford.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Sherford.
- 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 Sherford based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
5 planning applications found near Sherford.
- - Homefield Farm Sherford Kingsbridge TQ7 2AT
Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 7 (Lighting), 9 (Landscape, Woodland & Ecological Management Plan) and 26 (External Lighting) of planning consent 3808/24/VAR
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2026-04-22
View full details - - 2 Brook Cottages, Sherford, TQ7 2AX
Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 4 (Doors / Windows) & 5 (Rooflights) of planning consent 0317/21/LBC
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2026-03-24
View full details - - 2 Brook Cottages Sherford TQ7 2AX
Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 4 (Doors / Windows) & 5 (Rooflights) of planning consent 031/21/HHO
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2026-03-24
View full details - - Higher Homefield Sherford To Frogmore Sherford TQ7 2AT
Application for variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of planning consent 3300/22/HHO
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2026-02-19
View full details - - Homefield Farm Sherford TQ7 2AT
Application to discharge pre-commencement Biodiversity Net Gain condition under Schedule 7A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 identified in Informative 5 of planning consent 3808/24/VAR
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2024-10-14
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A brief summary of Sherford in Devon
Sherford is a settlement located in Devon, England.
Property prices in Sherford 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 Sherford a particularly low-crime area.
Sherford 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 Sherford includes 1 Ancient Woodland site; 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.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Sherford 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 Sherford
In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Sherford. The average decision time was 494 days.
With an average of 494 days, decisions near Sherford take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 17-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.
The most common application types near Sherford were discharge of conditions (6).
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.