South Hams planning approval rate
Approval rate withheld for Dartmoor NPA. PlanningLens is temporarily withholding the headline approval rate for this council. The published record does not contain enough usable decision-date information to establish sufficiently complete and current coverage. This does not mean the previously shown percentage has been proved wrong. No official statistic is substituted in its place. Approval, refusal and rate figures are shown as – throughout this page. Decision volumes are unaffected and are still published. Why we withhold a rate
Last updated: September 2026
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ward approval rate
616
Decisions
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Approved
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Refused
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Dartmoor NPA average
PlanningLens is currently withholding approval rates for Dartmoor NPA, so no ward comparison is published for South Hams. Decision volumes are still shown.
How South Hams compares
South Hams ward
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Dartmoor NPA overall
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Recent decisions in South Hams
Removal of the remaining fifteen Norway spruce located between the two boundary · 2026-09-21
Single storey extensions to dwelling with change of use of agricultural land to · 2026-09-21
Open front and open sided extension to cover an existing hardstand yard area · 2026-09-14
Open front and side extension to cover existing hardstand yard area · 2026-09-14
Construction of new entrance porch, external alterations to dwelling including e · 2026-08-24
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