Search Yealmpton planning applications
14 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Yealmpton · updated daily · South Hams District Council
Only 6 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- Market Street Yealmbridge Yealmpton PL8 2EBAwaiting decisionNotice of intent to install electronic communication apparatus comprising one pole at 9m high (Ref: WH9JPP5V)28 (one month) Communication PD ApplicationReceived 9 Nov 20263120/26/COM
- St Andrews Lodge Chapel Road Yealmpton PL8 2LZAwaiting decisionDemolition of existing sun room, construction of new 2 storey rear extension, new external wall insulation to existing walls, replacement windowsHouseholder ApplicationReceived 22 Oct 20262946/26/HHO
- 16 Ploughman Way Yealmpton Plymouth PL8 2JEAwaiting decisionTPO564; T06 - Mature Sweet Chestnut - Crown height reduction by 3 meters & crown thinning by 30 %. Reason for works: to reduce the crown sufficiently to improve light levels while maintaining the tree's overall health, shape and structural integrityWorks to a TPO TreeReceived 22 Oct 20262843/26/TPO
- 11 Bowden Farm Bowden Hill Yealmpton PL8 2JXApprovedT1: Chestnut - lateral reduction on lower half by 5m, main trunk split, risk of failure due to weight bearing, better access needed to site.Works to a TPO TreeReceived 6 Oct 2026Decided 10 Nov 20262518/26/TPO
- O/S 35 Stray Park Yealmpton PL8 2HFAwaiting decisionNotice of intent to install electronic communication apparatus comprising one light wooden pole at 9 metres high (Ref: WH6V831P)28 (one month) Communication PD ApplicationReceived 2 Sep 20262478/26/COM
Planning in Yealmpton
- Approved
- 83%
- 10 of 10 decided
- Decision time
- about 8 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Yealmpton in the last 24 months, from South Hams District Council's planning register.
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Around Yealmpton
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PL8 66 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: South Hams District Council
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About Yealmpton
Yealmpton is a picturesque village and civil parish in Devon, situated in the South Hams along the A379 road connecting Plymouth to Kingsbridge, approximately 8 miles from Plymouth. The village, named after the River Yealm that meanders through it, had a population of 1,677 according to the 2011 census. The electoral ward of Yealmpton reported a larger population of 2,049 in the same year, making it a notable area for potential planning applications.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Yealmpton 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 Yealmpton a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Yealmpton has 7 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Yealmpton 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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In the last 24 months, 16 planning applications were submitted near Yealmpton. Of these, 83% were approved, with an average decision time of 54 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (3), tree works (3), discharge of conditions (2).