Stonehouse, Devon Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Stonehouse, Devon.
Devon · England · settlement
About Stonehouse
Stonehouse, located on the Devon side of the Tamar estuary, is a historic area that was part of the amalgamation forming modern-day Plymouth. This vibrant community, with roots dating back centuries, offers valuable insights for those researching planning applications in the region, particularly given its proximity to the scenic Mount Edgcumbe Country Park in Cornwall.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £337,064 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Plymouth
- Parliamentary constituency: Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
- LSOA: Plymouth 027E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Stonehouse.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Stonehouse.
- 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 Stonehouse based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
20 planning applications found near Stonehouse.
- - David Southgate Court 170 Union Street Plymouth PL1 3HL
Replacement of existing temporary scaffolding with permanent structural bracing to support the party wall with 162 Union Street and associated works
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Plymouth | Date: 2026-05-06
View full details - - Stonehouse Barracks Durnford Street Plymouth PL1 3QS
Condition Discharge: Conditions 2 (Roofing Slates), 3 (Rainwater Goods), 4 (Mortar Mixtures), 6 (Dormer Windows) & 7 (Rooflights) of application 23/01422/LBC
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Plymouth | Date: 2026-04-27
View full details - 26/00383/LBC - 53 Emma Place Plymouth PL1 3QU
Proposed rear rooflight
Status: Undecided | Council: Plymouth | Date: 2026-04-02 - - 19 Miller Court Plymouth PL1 3LQ
Condition Discharge: Condition 3 (Odour Management Plan) of application 25/01487/FUL
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Plymouth | Date: 2026-03-05
View full details - - Stonehouse Barracks Durnford Street Plymouth PL1 3QS
Variation of Condition 1 (Approved Plans) for application 23/01422/LBC to alter approved roof repair details
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Plymouth | Date: 2026-03-04
View full details - - Stonehouse Barracks Durnford Street Plymouth PL1 3QS
Variation of Condition 3 (Works in Accordance with Submitted Info) for application 23/01131/LBC to provide updated window and surround repair Schedules of Works
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Plymouth | Date: 2026-03-03
View full details - - 34 Adelaide Street Stonehouse Plymouth PL1 3JG
Pre-application for refurbishing the dwelling and possibly adapting a window size on listed building
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Plymouth | Date: 2026-03-03
View full details - - 1 - 13 Cremyll View 1 Durnford Street Ope Plymouth PL1 3QA
Replacement of windows, plus installation of PV panels and external wall insulation
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Plymouth | Date: 2026-01-23
View full details - - 54 Emma Place Plymouth PL1 3QU
T1 - Maple: Fell to near ground level.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Plymouth | Date: 2026-01-08
View full details - - 52 Durnford Street Plymouth PL1 3QN
Replacement of 21no. timber single-glazed windows with timber double-glazed windows
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Plymouth | Date: 2025-12-10
View full details - - 5 Adelaide Street Stonehouse Plymouth PL1 3JE
Replacement of 1no. door and overhead fan light
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Plymouth | Date: 2025-11-07
View full details - - Devonport High School For Boys Paradise Road Plymouth PL1 5QP
Pre-application for upgraded/resurfaced sports court, inc. fencing and floodlights
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Plymouth | Date: 2025-07-21
View full details - - 3 The Square Plymouth PL1 3JX
Maple T2 - Reduce to previous pruning points (by approx 3 to 4m) and shape to natural growth points.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Plymouth | Date: 2025-02-26
View full details - - 8 The Old Laundry Plymouth PL1 3NL
G1, Mixed species small trees, consisting of willow, Elder, Ash, sycamore, fell cut to ground level
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Plymouth | Date: 2025-02-05
View full details - - Land At Stonehouse Playing Fields Stonehouse Plymouth PL1 3SF
Condition Discharge: Conditions 2 (Surface Water Drainage), 4 (Management and Maintenance Scheme) & 5 (Tree Planting Scheme) of application 23/01592/FUL
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Plymouth | Date: 2024-06-21
View full details - - 327 North Road West Plymouth PL1 5DJ
Establish existing use of property as a 5-bed HMO (Class C4)
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Plymouth | Date: 2024-06-12
View full details - - 178 Rendle Street Plymouth PL1 1TP
Pre-application to check if planning permission is already in place or if further planning required
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Outline | Council: Plymouth | Date: 2024-05-16
View full details - - 26 Stonehouse Street Plymouth PL1 3PE
Condition Discharge: Condition 3 of application 23/00797/FUL
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Plymouth | Date: 2023-08-09
View full details - - 12 - 14 Durnford Street Plymouth PL1 3QN
7 internally illuminated facia signs, 2 non illuminated facia signs and 1 internally illuminated pylon sign.
Status: Permitted | Type: Advertising | Council: Plymouth | Date: 2023-01-06
View full details - - 1 - 5 Manor Street Plymouth PL1 1TL
Conversion, extension and change of use of existing building to form a language school containing classrooms, with ancillary creche offices and community facility.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Plymouth | Date: 2022-12-29
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A brief summary of Stonehouse in Devon
Stonehouse, located on the Devon side of the Tamar estuary, is a historic area that was part of the amalgamation forming modern-day Plymouth. This vibrant community, with roots dating back centuries, offers valuable insights for those researching planning applications in the region, particularly given its proximity to the scenic Mount Edgcumbe Country Park in Cornwall.
Property prices in Stonehouse show an average sale price of £337,064, 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 Stonehouse a particularly low-crime area.
Stonehouse has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Cremyll, No data available for publication by HE. 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 Stonehouse includes 3 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Richmond Walk SSSI, Mount Wise SSSI, Western King SSSI; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Cornwall; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Plymouth Sound & Estuaries. 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, Stonehouse 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 Stonehouse
In the last 24 months, 81 planning applications were submitted near Stonehouse. Of these, 81% were approved, with an average decision time of 48 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 Stonehouse.
The average decision time of 48 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Stonehouse were tree works (25), discharge of conditions (15), outline applications (10). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
In terms of development scale, 9 medium-scale applications, 63 smaller schemes were submitted. The absence of major applications suggests the area is primarily characterised by smaller-scale improvements and extensions rather than large new developments.
2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 2 were dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 30 applications
- Refused: 1 application
- Withdrawn: 6 applications
- Awaiting decision: 44 applications
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Stoke planning applications
- Mount Wise planning applications
- Cremyll planning applications
- Devonport planning applications
- Ford planning applications
- Plymouth planning applications
- Peverell planning applications
- Ham planning applications
Related Planning Guides
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- 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.