Stoke Fleming, Devon Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Stoke Fleming, Devon.
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About Stoke Fleming
Stoke Fleming is a picturesque village and civil parish located in the South Hams district of Devon, England, just 1.5 miles south of Dartmouth, along the A379 road. Nestled within the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the village had a population of 803 as of the 2011 census and is part of the Skerries electoral ward, which totals 1,927 residents. The area features essential amenities, including a primary school, library, and a football club, making it a vibrant community for potential development and planning applications.
Population: 1,095 (2021)
District: South Hams
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £532,699 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: South Hams
- Parliamentary constituency: South Devon
- LSOA: South Hams 007C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Stoke Fleming.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Stoke Fleming.
- 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 Stoke Fleming based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
7 planning applications found near Stoke Fleming.
- - Melverley Ravensbourne Lane Stoke Fleming TQ6 0QR
T1: Western Red Cedar - remove limb at 1m agl on west side to improve drive access. T2 - Himalayan Birch. Removal of dead/crossing/rubbing branches within crown to prevent further damage to adjacent b
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2026-02-11
View full details - - Development Site At Sx 862 483, New Road, Stoke Fleming
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 16 (WSI) of planning consent 1910/22/FUL
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2026-01-27
View full details - - Rowan House Venn Lane Stoke Fleming TQ6 0QF
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed replacement of two windows to two aluminium framed French doors, replacement of existing french doors with upvc window and removal of a conservatory
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2025-10-28
View full details - - Bay House, Bay View Close, Stoke Fleming, TQ6 0QQ
Application for variation of condition 2 (approved plans) and condition 3 (materials) of planning consent 2858/22/HHO for various amendments to window fenestration and new proposed finish to front gab
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2025-10-24
View full details - - Rosedene Bay View Close Stoke Fleming TQ6 0QQ
Non-material minor amendment to planning consent 2858/22/HHO for various amendments to window fenestration & finish to front gable
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Amendment | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2025-09-19
View full details - - Rosedene Bay View Close Stoke Fleming TQ6 0QQ
Non-material minor amendment to planning consent 2858/22/HHO for various amendments to window fenestration, front cover over entrance & boundary wall to front
Status: Rejected | Type: Amendment | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2025-08-08
View full details - - Stoke Lodge Hotel, Cinders Lane, Stoke Fleming, Dartmouth, TQ6 0RA
T750: Beech - felled, T742 & T743: Leyland - felled
Status: Unresolved | Type: Trees | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2023-06-22
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A brief summary of Stoke Fleming in Devon
Stoke Fleming is a picturesque village and civil parish located in the South Hams district of Devon, England, just 1.5 miles south of Dartmouth, along the A379 road. Nestled within the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the village had a population of 803 as of the 2011 census and is part of the Skerries electoral ward, which totals 1,927 residents. The area features essential amenities, including a primary school, library, and a football club, making it a vibrant community for potential development and planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,095 (2021 estimate). It sits within the South Hams district.
Property prices in Stoke Fleming show an average sale price of £532,699, 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 Stoke Fleming a particularly low-crime area.
Stoke Fleming 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 Stoke Fleming includes 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): South Devon; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Lyme Bay and Torbay. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Stoke Fleming
In the last 24 months, 8 planning applications were submitted near Stoke Fleming. Of these, 40% were approved, with an average decision time of 38 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 Stoke Fleming.
The average decision time of 38 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Stoke Fleming were amendments (3), discharge of conditions (2), full planning applications (1).
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