Black Dog, Devon Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Black Dog, Devon.
Devon · England · settlement
About Black Dog
Black Dog is a quaint village located in Mid Devon, positioned approximately ten miles west of Tiverton and six miles north of Crediton. Its scenic surroundings and convenient access to nearby towns make it an appealing area for potential planning applications and developments.
District: Woolfardisworthy
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £330,534 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Mid Devon
- Parliamentary constituency: Central Devon
- LSOA: Mid Devon 011B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Black Dog.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Black Dog.
- 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 Black Dog based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
2 planning applications found near Black Dog.
- - Crystal Cottage Black Dog Crediton Devon EX17 4QJ
Details pursuant to the Discharge of Condition 2 of Listed Building Consent 24/01215/LBC relating to detailed drawings of the solid timber stable door
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: Mid Devon | Date: 2025-06-25
View full details - - Black Dog Inn Black Dog Crediton Devon EX17 4QS
Change of use of public house to a single dwelling
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Mid Devon | Date: 2023-08-09
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A brief summary of Black Dog in Devon
Black Dog is a quaint village located in Mid Devon, positioned approximately ten miles west of Tiverton and six miles north of Crediton. Its scenic surroundings and convenient access to nearby towns make it an appealing area for potential planning applications and developments. It sits within the Woolfardisworthy district.
Property prices in Black Dog show an average sale price of £330,534, 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 Black Dog a particularly low-crime area.
Black Dog has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. 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 Black Dog includes 1 Ancient Woodland site. 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, Black Dog 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 Black Dog
In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Black Dog. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 44 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Black Dog may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 44 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Black Dog were listed building and heritage (1). The high proportion of heritage applications reflects the historic character of the area and the presence of listed buildings or conservation areas nearby.
Nearby Towns
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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.