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Planning in Bowd

Only 1 decision near Bowd in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Bowd in the last 24 months, from East Devon District Council's planning register.

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About Bowd

Bowd is a picturesque village located on the outskirts of Sidmouth in Devon, England. Its proximity to Sidmouth makes it an attractive area for potential planning applications, given the blend of rural charm and access to local amenities. It sits within the Sidmouth district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Bowd 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 Bowd a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Bowd has 6 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Bowd 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 Bowd, 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, 3 planning applications were submitted near Bowd.

The most common types were listed building and heritage (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Bowd?
In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Bowd.
What types of planning applications are most common near Bowd?
The most common type of planning application near Bowd is listed building consent applications, with 1 submission in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Bowd?
You can search and track planning applications near Bowd on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.