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Dividing up the South Hams – the discussion

As many of you will know, at our AGM on 24 April at Follaton House we welcomed Cllr David Thomas, the leader of Torbay Council, and Plymouth councillors Jemima Laing and Sally Cresswell,... Read more

Content tags: Legislation
Call for drainage checks before homes approved

On 18 March the District Council received an outline planning application to construct up to 17 dwellings on a green field, located at the eastern edge of Harberton.

And as the applicants... Read more

Content tags: Planning, Environment, Pollution
Application Reference:
0264/25/VAR
Land North of Seymour Drive, Dartmouth
Land North of Seymour Drive, Dartmouth, TQ6 9GE
Application for variation of condition 7 (landscaping scheme) of planning consent 15/1790/98/F
Parish: Dartmouth; Content tags: Planning, Biodiversity, Trees
Application Reference:
0828/25/OPA
Land at SX 780 585, Meadow Close, Harberton
Land at SX 780 585, Meadow Close, Harberton, TQ9 7TW
Application for Outline Planning Permission for residential development of up to 17 dwellings with access, landscape, drainage and associated infrastructure. All matters... Read more
Parish: Harberton; Content tags: Planning, Pollution
Dividing up the South Hams
Council Chamber, Follaton House, Plymouth Road, Totnes, TQ9 5NE: Thursday, April 24, 2025: 6:30pm till 8:30pm

Much has already been heard about the benefits to both Plymouth and Torbay of bringing the area currently controlled by South Hams District Council within the boundaries of their proposed unitary... Read more

Content tags: Legislation, Events
Application Reference:
0532/25/OPA
Proposed Development Site at SX731 384, Sandhills Road
Land at At SX731 384, Sandhills Road, Salcombe, TQ8 8JP
Outline planning permission with some matters reserved for erection of a single dwelling (resubmission of 3268/21/OPA)
Parish: Salcombe; Content tags: Planning, Trees, AONB, Undeveloped Coast
England’s not so Green and Pleasant Land
Council Chamber, Follaton House, Plymouth Road, Totnes, TQ9 5NE: Thursday, April 10, 2025: 6:30pm till 8:30pm

The government’s land use strategy requires around a tenth of England’s farmland to stop being used for agriculture and instead help deliver new infrastructure and housing, provide environmental... Read more

Content tags: Biodiversity, Trees, Environment, Events