Birchill, Devon Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Birchill, Devon.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £380,295 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: East Devon
- Parliamentary constituency: Honiton and Sidmouth
- LSOA: East Devon 007C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Birchill.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Birchill.
- 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 Birchill based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
3 planning applications found near Birchill.
- - Sunnyside Birchill Devon EX13 7LF
Demolition of redundant barns and conversion of existing barn into 1no dwelling with detached garage and other associated works
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: East Devon | Date: 2025-08-13
View full details - - Land West Of Woodstock Birchill
Proposed stable building and associated external works and landscaping.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: East Devon | Date: 2025-01-23
View full details - - Dirks Garden Birchill Devon EX13 7LF
Construction of 2 storey rear extension, replacement of single storey link extension on North Elevation and raising of chimney. Rethatching of main house and outbuilding, internal and external alterat
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: East Devon | Date: 2023-09-08
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A brief summary of Birchill in Devon
Birchill is a settlement located in Devon, England.
Property prices in Birchill show an average sale price of £380,295, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Birchill a particularly low-crime area.
Birchill has one conservation area within its boundaries: Chardstock. 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 Birchill includes 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Blackdown Hills. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Birchill 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.
Planning Activity in Birchill
In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near Birchill. The average decision time was 79 days.
The average decision period of 79 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 12 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Birchill were full planning applications (3), listed building and heritage (1), other applications (1). Full planning applications account for 60% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.