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West Devon
What’s changing on your street?
Planning, new food places, roadworks, school inspections, GP ratings, crime, house prices, what’s on and local businesses, for any EX, PL and TQ postcode. Free, from public records, updated every night.
Right now across West Devon
- 5planning applications this week
- 6planning decisions this week
- 5hygiene scores this month
- 1,982local businesses listed
- 9food places waiting for a first inspection
This week’s top stories
Everything by topic-
Approved: Outline plans at Opp. Sunnyside Exbourne
Notice of intent to install electronic communication apparatus comprising one light pole at 9 metres high (Ref: WH7M158L)
Opp. Sunnyside Exbourne EX20 3SH -
Road closed: Green Lane (Openreach)
5 Oct to 8 Oct. Work on pipes or cables in the road. The road will be closed.
Green Lane, Yelverton -
Road closed: Road From Higher Cherrybrook Bridge To Clapper Bridge (Devon County Council)
5 Oct to 16 Oct. Road repairs in the road. The road will be closed.
Road From Higher Cherrybrook Bridge To Clapper Bridge, Postbridge
West Devon in numbers
Every area compared, from public recordsCrime
679crimes, June to August 2026Every area ranked by crimes per 1,000 residents, by type, with the trend.
House prices
£270kmiddle price, 173 sales in 6 monthsWhat homes really sold for in every area over six months, by type of home, from the Land Registry.
Planning
33applications and decisions, last monthNew planning applications and decisions in every area over the last month, the biggest housing schemes and what gets approved.
Food hygiene
5hygiene scores, last monthFood hygiene scores published in every area over the last month, the low scores, and new food places waiting for a first inspection.
Roadworks
33roadworks on now or coming upRoadworks and road closures on now or booked for the next month in every area, and who is doing the digging.
Schools
33schools and their Ofsted resultsEvery state school and nursery with its latest Ofsted result, the new report cards, and how each area’s schools compare.
GPs, dentists and care
64GPs, dentists and care servicesGP surgeries, dentists, care homes and home care in every area, with their Care Quality Commission ratings.
Charities
291charities based in West DevonEvery registered charity based in each area, what it does, how big it is, and new ones as they register.
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30 areas · darker means more happened there this weekFind a local business
The full directory1,982 shops, trades and services across West Devon, with opening hours, food hygiene ratings and what’s going on nearby.
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Questions people ask
What is MeBabber?
A free site that shows what’s changing near any EX, PL and TQ postcode in West Devon, from public records: planning applications and decisions, new food places and hygiene scores, roadworks, school inspections, GP and care ratings, crime, house prices, what’s on and local businesses.
How often is it updated?
Every night. Planning, roadworks, licences, food hygiene and what’s on are checked daily; crime, house prices and school inspections are published monthly and checked weekly.
Does it cost anything?
No. MeBabber is free, needs no account, and the Sunday email is free too, with a one-tap way to stop it.
Why “me babber”?
It’s how Bristolians say “my friend”. MeBabber started in Bristol, just up the road, and now covers West Devon too.