8 Birch Close Woolwell PL6 7ST

1. 13 Jul 2026

   Received by South Hams

2. 7 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 12 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 17 Sep 2026

   Status changed to Under Consideration

   Previously Within Consultation Period.

5. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 2 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   South Hams took a median of 54 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with South Hams for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year South Hams decided householder applications in a median of 63 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 8 Birch Close Woolwell PL6 7ST

  1929/26/HHO Submitted 13 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~2 Oct

  Single storey front extension

  Awaiting decision Householder Extension 10 docs
  Small domestic

• 17 Rowan Way Woolwell PL6 7SU

  3184/25/HHO Submitted 28 Oct 2025 100 yards away

  Householder application for single storey rear extension

  Granted Householder Extension 15 docs
  Small domestic

• 17 Rowan Way Woolwell PL6 7SU

  3184/25/HHO Submitted 28 Oct 2025 100 yards away

  Householder application for single storey rear extension

  Granted Householder Extension 15 docs
  Small domestic

• 7, Maple Way, Woolwell, PL6 7SS

  1501/21/HHO Submitted 21 Apr 2021 100 yards away

  Householder application for proposed single storey extension

  Granted Householder Extension 37 docs
  Small domestic

• 7, Maple Way, Woolwell, PL6 7SS

  1501/21/HHO Submitted 21 Apr 2021 100 yards away

  Householder application for proposed single storey extension

  Granted Householder Extension 37 docs
  Small domestic

• 14 Larch Drive Woolwell PL6 7SW

  1081/26/HHO Submitted 21 Apr 2026 200 yards away

  Householder application for garage extension with first floor side extension over & new porch

  Granted Householder Extension 16 docs
  Small domestic

• 2278/26/HHO Granted

  The Church House Woodleigh TQ7 4DG

  Re roofing of East facing roof & rebuilding of top section of North chimney stack

  Received 13 Aug, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Householder
• 1782/26/HHO Granted

  Soundings Riverside Road Dittisham TQ6 0HS

  Extension and alterations to existing dwelling and demolition of outbuildings

  Received 1 Jul, published by the council 5 Aug 2026 Householder
• 1289/26/HHO Granted

  Beechwood Higher Contour Road Kingswear TQ6 0DE

  Proposed attic conversion, north (rear) flat roof dormer addition and installation of Juliet balconies

  Received 11 May, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Householder
• 2208/26/HHO Withdrawn

  Burnlee Onslow Road Salcombe TQ8 8AH

  Proposed replacement ancillary building /garage

  Received 7 Aug, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Householder
• 2153/26/HHO Granted

  Kerak Green Lane Yelverton PL20 6BW

  Raising of the roof, addition of porch and single storey extension

  Received 3 Aug, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Householder