Planning Appeals in South Hams District Council
South Hams District Council has had 460 planning appeal decisions recorded, with a 37% success rate (appeals allowed or part-allowed). Data spans from 2015 to 2026.
Total Appeals
460
Success Rate
37%
Allowed, of decided appeals
Appeals Allowed
149
of 406 decided
Appeals Dismissed
255
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Across 406 decided appeals, South Hams District Council allows 37% — versus 30% nationally.
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| Appeal Type | Count | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Prior Approval | 97 | 21.1% |
| Full Planning | 31 | 6.7% |
| Minor Commercial | 21 | 4.6% |
| Outline Planning | 7 | 1.5% |
About this data
This page shows aggregate statistics for planning appeals handled by South Hams District Council. Data is sourced from the Planning Inspectorate (PINS) and the Directorate for Planning and Environmental Appeals (DPEA). Success rate is calculated as the proportion of decided appeals (excluding withdrawn, invalid, or pending cases) that were allowed or part-allowed. Statistics are updated daily.
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