Staverton, Devon Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Staverton, Devon.
Devon · England · settlement
About Staverton
Staverton is a charming village and civil parish located in the South Hams district of Devon, England. With a population of 717 residents across 297 households, it offers a close-knit community atmosphere, making it an interesting area for potential planning applications and developments.
Population: 805 (2021)
District: South Hams
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £518,791 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: South Hams
- Parliamentary constituency: South Devon
- LSOA: South Hams 003C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Staverton.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Staverton.
- 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 Staverton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
1 planning application found near Staverton.
- - 2 Moor Road Staverton TQ9 6PB
READVERTISEMENT (Amended documents & description) Householder application for extension to front of property
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2024-10-02
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A brief summary of Staverton in Devon
Staverton is a charming village and civil parish located in the South Hams district of Devon, England. With a population of 717 residents across 297 households, it offers a close-knit community atmosphere, making it an interesting area for potential planning applications and developments. The settlement has a population of approximately 805 (2021 estimate). It sits within the South Hams district.
Property prices in Staverton show an average sale price of £518,791, 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 Staverton a particularly low-crime area.
Staverton has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE, Broadhempston. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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 Staverton includes 3 Ancient Woodland sites. 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, Staverton 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 Staverton
In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Staverton. The average decision time was 68 days.
At 68 days on average, decisions near Staverton slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Staverton were full planning applications (1), discharge of conditions (1). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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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.