South Hams planning applications

Search, track and analyse every planning application in South Hams— updated daily from the council’s own register.

Fresh — scraped in the last 48 hours·533 applications indexed·Last scrape 2d ago

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Planning performance · official MHCLG data

88.8% of applications approved

Ranks #155 of 310 UK authorities · national average 87.0% · rolling 2025 Q1 – 2025 Q4

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Decision speed (% in time), approval trends back to 1979, application-type mix and live market activity are available on paid plans.

Planning appeals · HM Planning Inspectorate

38.2% of appeals overturn this council

Ranks #275 of 317 for decisions upheld · national average 32.1% · 267 appeals decided

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Overturn rate = appeals allowed ÷ decided (lower is better). Procedure mix and the year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.

Property market · HM Land Registry

£365,000 median sale price

+0.6% year on year · 1,225 sales in the last 12 months

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Area-level (the whole authority), standard sales, median not average. Breakdown by property type and the 10-year trend are available on paid plans.

Energy performance · EPC certificates

39.0% of homes rated EPC C or above

Ranks #275 of 318 most efficient · national average 46.6% · 40,904 certificates

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% rated C or above (higher is better). The A–G band distribution and year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.

10 most-recent applications

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Reference	Address	Description	Type	Received
1767/26/AGR	Court Barton Farm South Huish TQ7 3EH	General purpose agricultural building	Other	30 Jun 2026
1764/26/FUL	Blue Ball The Grove Totnes	Replacement windows, cladding, and balcony balustrading	Fullplanning	30 Jun 2026
1756/26/LBC	2 Island Terrace Salcombe TQ8 8DN	General refurbishment, internal alterations & single storey rear extension to dwelling	Listedbuilding	29 Jun 2026
1755/26/HHO	2 Island Terrace Salcombe TQ8 8DN	General refurbishment, internal alterations & single storey rear extension to dwelling.	Householder	29 Jun 2026
1757/26/AGR

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curl -H "x-api-key: $PLANNEXUS_KEY" \
  "https://api.plannexus.io/v1/applications?\
  authority_gss=E07000044&limit=50"

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About this data

We index every application published on South Hams’s planning portal (DEF) and refresh several times per day. The original portal:

https://southhams.planning-register.co.uk

Newest application received 30 Jun 2026.

South Hams planning FAQs

How do I search planning applications in South Hams?

This page lists the latest applications received by South Hams, updated daily. The PlanNexus dashboard and API let you search the full archive of 533 indexed applications by postcode, date, status and type — a free account includes 1,000 requests a month. The council's own portal is also linked above.

How often is South Hams planning data updated?

PlanNexus indexes South Hams's planning register several times a day. The newest application on record was received 30 Jun 2026.

What share of planning applications does South Hams approve?

88.8% of South Hams's planning applications were approved over the rolling 2025 Q1 – 2025 Q4, against a national average of 87.0% (official MHCLG figures).

How often are South Hams planning decisions overturned at appeal?

38.2% of appeals against South Hams decisions were allowed by the Planning Inspectorate, against a national average of 32.1%, across 267 decided appeals.

How do I check the planning history of a property in South Hams?

Run a free site appraisal: enter the postcode to see planning designations and nearby planning history instantly, then download a full PDF report from £25. The £99 deep report adds your registered land parcel on the map, flood zone, listed buildings and the council's track record.

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