In the last month there were 18 new planning applications and 15 decisions worth knowing about across West Devon, and 80% of those decided were approved. Here is every area ranked, the biggest housing schemes and what people are applying for.
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18new applicationslast 31 days
15decisions12 approved, 3 refused
80%approval rateof applications approved or refused
19new homes applied forin new applications, last 31 days
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Busiest this month:Tavistock (5), Bere Alston (2) and Okehampton (2). The middle West Devon area had 0, and 18 areas had none at all.
New applications and decisions worth knowing about within each area’s circle over the last 31 days. Minor items such as tree work notices aren’t counted. Areas overlap, so one application can count in more than one area. Tap a column to sort.
Applications and decisions in the last month for three or more homes, counted from the council’s description. Tap a scheme for the details and a link to the council’s planning page.
What people are applying for
Outline plans
6
4
1
1
–
Demolition
3
1
2
0
–
Rear extension
3
1
1
1
–
Side extension
3
2
1
0
–
New homes
2
2
0
0
–
Loft conversion
2
1
1
0
–
Extension
1
0
1
0
–
Change of use
1
0
1
0
–
Other
12
7
4
1
80%
Applications and decisions worth knowing about across West Devon, last 31 days. An approval rate needs at least three decisions.
Applications and decisions come from neighbouring councils’ records (we don’t have this council’s own yet). We count each area as a circle round its middle, the same as on its MeBabber page. Some dates are estimated from the application number, and we never show applicants’ names.
Which areas of West Devon have the most planning applications?
Over the last month, the busiest areas for planning were Tavistock (5), Bere Alston (2), Okehampton (2), Bridestowe (1) and Buckland Monachorum (1), counting new applications and decisions worth knowing about. The middle area had 0.
How many planning applications are approved in West Devon?
Of the 15 applications approved or refused in the last month, 12 were approved and 3 refused: an approval rate of 80%.
What are people in West Devon applying for?
The most common plans over the last month were outline plans (6), demolition (3) and rear extension (3).
Where are new homes planned in West Devon?
The biggest housing scheme in the last month was 16 new homes at Land Southwest Of Coombe Lane Cargreen Saltash (16 homes, applied for). The areas with the most new homes applied for were Spreyton (3).