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Planning in Bere Alston

Only 9 decisions near Bere Alston in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Bere Alston in the last 24 months, from South Hams District Council's planning register.

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About Bere Alston

Bere Alston is a village located in West Devon, England, and is part of the civil parish of Bere Ferrers. With a population of 2,259, the village offers a unique setting for planning applications, reflecting its rural character and community needs. It sits within the Bere Ferrers district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Bere Alston 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 (September 2026). This makes Bere Alston a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Bere Alston 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 Bere Alston, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 16 planning applications were submitted near Bere Alston.

The most common types were outline applications (7), full planning applications (5), tree works (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Bere Alston?
In the last 24 months, 16 planning applications were submitted near Bere Alston.
What types of planning applications are most common near Bere Alston?
The most common type of planning application near Bere Alston is outline applications, with 7 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Bere Alston?
You can search and track planning applications near Bere Alston on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.