Search Sourton planning applications
61 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Sourton · updated daily · South Hams District Council
Only 0 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- Green Hill Sourton EX20 4HJApprovedHouseholder application for a 2 storey extension to existing property, conversion of attached garage space to bedroom, change to roof pitch at rear of property & re-slating some existing roofsHouseholder ApplicationReceived 21 Jul 2025Decided 8 Oct 20252156/25/HHO
- Croftor, Sourton, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 4HJApprovedSingle storey side extensionFull Planning Permission - HouseholderReceived 10 Jun 20250209/25
- Land At Sx 538 914 SourtonRefusedChange of use of building from agricultural to commercialFull Planning ApplicationReceived 30 Apr 2024Decided 27 Aug 20241422/24/FUL
- Tower View, Sourton, EX20 4HNApprovedHouseholder application to replace existing metal sheet roof with new slate roof including wood burning flueHouseholder ApplicationReceived 11 Sep 2023Decided 25 Oct 20233065/23/HHO
- Land at SX 538 914, SourtonRefusedChange of use of building from agricultural to commercialFull Planning ApplicationReceived 25 Apr 2023Decided 7 Jul 20231446/23/FUL
Planning in Sourton
Only 2 decisions near Sourton in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Sourton in the last 24 months, from South Hams District Council's planning register.
Decided by South Hams District CouncilCouncil page
Around Sourton
Postcode districts
EX20 202 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
Nearby towns and villages
Planning authority: South Hams District Council
For home projects and trades
- Architects in SourtonFor planning applications, extensions and new builds.
- Building contractors in SourtonLocal builders for approved plans and permitted development.
Builders and trades: get new Sourton jobs that match your work. See Leads
Application types: Rear extensionsLoft conversionsHouseholder applicationsTree works & TPOListed building consentChange of useAnnexes & granny flatsSolar panelsBarn conversionsBasement extensions
About Sourton
Sourton is a quaint village and civil parish situated in West Devon, England, approximately 4 miles southwest of Okehampton. Nestled at the north-western edge of Dartmoor National Park, Sourton is accessible via the A386 road and is characterized by its proximity to the Sourton forest and nearby river, making it a notable area for potential planning applications related to rural development and conservation. The settlement has a population of approximately 445 (2021 estimate). It sits within the West Devon district.
Property prices in Sourton show an average sale price of £319,920, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Sourton 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 Sourton a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Sourton has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Sourton 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.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Sourton, 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, 2 planning applications were submitted near Sourton.
The most common types were full planning applications (2).