How long do planning decisions take near Ashwell?

The average planning decision time near Ashwell is 54 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Ashwell?

The planning approval rate near Ashwell is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Ashwell?

The most common type of planning application near Ashwell is full planning applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Ashwell?

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Ashwell, Devon Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Ashwell, Devon.

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About Ashwell

Ashwell is a quaint hamlet located in the picturesque county of Devon, England. Known for its charming rural landscape, it offers a serene environment that may be of interest to those considering planning applications in the area. Its unique character and local amenities contribute to its appeal for potential developments.

District: Bishopsteignton

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £302,000 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Teignbridge
Parliamentary constituency: Newton Abbot
LSOA: Teignbridge 011D

Crime Statistics

3 crimes reported in 2026-03.

Crime Breakdown

public-order: 2
violent-crime: 1

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Ashwell.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Ashwell.

Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)

Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Ashwell based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Ashwell.

- Land Between Stannings And Linden Cottage Bishopsteignton Devon
New stable block
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Teignbridge | Date: 2023-10-03
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A brief summary of Ashwell in Devon

Property prices in Ashwell show an average sale price of £302,000, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

Neighbourhood safety in Ashwell is generally good, with just 3 crimes reported in the most recent period.

Ashwell has one conservation area within its boundaries: Bishopsteignton. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Ashwell includes 6 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Ashwell

In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Ashwell. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 54 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Ashwell may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 54 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Ashwell were full planning applications (4), outline applications (1), discharge of conditions (1). Full planning applications account for 67% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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