Search Waterhead planning applications
14 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Waterhead · updated daily · South Hams District Council
Only 4 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- 17 Glebe Land Aveton Gifford TQ7 4LXApprovedConversion of internal garage to habitable spaceHouseholder ApplicationReceived 29 Sep 2026Decided 10 Nov 20262500/26/HHO
- 16 Glebe Land Aveton Gifford TQ7 4LXApprovedConversion of internal garage to habitable spaceHouseholder ApplicationReceived 29 Sep 2026Decided 10 Nov 20262499/26/HHO
- Stiles Meadow Ashford TQ7 4NAAwaiting decisionCertificate of lawfulness for proposed single story rear extensionCertificate of Lawfulness for Proposed UseReceived 18 Sep 20262622/26/CLP
- Nr. Little Efford Farm Aveton Gifford TQ7 4PAAwaiting decisionNotice of intent to install electronic communication apparatus comprising five light wooden poles at 8 metres high (ref: WH4HR33S)28 (one month) Communication PD ApplicationReceived 2 Jul 20261822/26/COM
- Pond Farm, Tidal Road, Aveton Gifford, TQ7 4JNApprovedTemporary Campsite Notification for a temporary pop-up campsite to operate from 18/07/2026–10/08/2026 & 12/08/2026–15/09/2026Temporary Campsite NotificationReceived 15 Jun 2026Decided 30 Jul 20261627/26/CTN
Planning in Waterhead
- Approved
- 85%
- 11 of 12 decided
- Decision time
- about 5 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Waterhead in the last 24 months, from South Hams District Council's planning register.
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Around Waterhead
Postcode districts
TQ7 280 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
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About Waterhead
Waterhead is a settlement located in Devon, England.
Property prices in Waterhead show an average sale price of £439,283, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Waterhead 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 Waterhead a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Waterhead has 5 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Waterhead 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.
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To comment on or object to a planning application near Waterhead, 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, 16 planning applications were submitted near Waterhead. Of these, 85% were approved, with an average decision time of 37 days.
The most common types were other applications (4), outline applications (3), full planning applications (2).
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).