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Planning in Branscombe

Only 5 decisions near Branscombe in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Branscombe

Branscombe is a picturesque village located in the East Devon district of Devon, England. Known for its charming coastal scenery and historical significance, it offers potential for various planning applications related to residential development, tourism, and conservation efforts in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 513 (2021 estimate). It sits within the East Devon district.

Branscombe covers an area of approximately 1385.8 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.

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

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Branscombe 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 Branscombe, 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, 10 planning applications were submitted near Branscombe.

The most common types were tree works (1), discharge of conditions (1).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Branscombe?
In the last 24 months, 10 planning applications were submitted near Branscombe.
What types of planning applications are most common near Branscombe?
The most common type of planning application near Branscombe is tree works applications, with 1 submission in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Branscombe?
You can search and track planning applications near Branscombe on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.