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Beaford, Devon Planning Applications

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About Beaford - Planning Applications & Local Development

Beaford is a charming village and civil parish located in the Torridge district of Devon, approximately five miles south-east of Great Torrington along the A3124 road to Exeter. As of the 2001 census, Beaford had a population of 393, reflecting a slight decline from 428 in 1901. The parish is bordered to the west by the River Torridge and is encircled by several other parishes, including St Giles in the Wood and Dolton, making it a unique area for potential planning applications. The other has a population of approximately 478 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Torridge district.

Property prices in Beaford show an average sale price of £311,625, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Beaford area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (July 2026). This makes Beaford a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Beaford has 7 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Beaford planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Beaford, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.