How long do planning decisions take near Brook (PL19)?

The average planning decision time near Brook (PL19) is 73 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Brook (PL19)?

The planning approval rate near Brook (PL19) is 60%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Brook (PL19)?

The most common type of planning application near Brook (PL19) is outline applications, with 7 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Brook (PL19)?

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Brook (PL19), Devon Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Brook (PL19), Devon.

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Property Prices

Average property sale price: £322,185 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: West Devon
Parliamentary constituency: Torridge and Tavistock
LSOA: West Devon 005G

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Brook (PL19).

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Brook (PL19).

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 Brook (PL19) based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Brook (PL19).

- Crowndale Farm Crowndale Road Tavistock PL19 8JR
Listed Building Consent for the partial re-roofing and associated works, including masonry repairs to the stables and ancillary barns on the Crowndale Farm Estate.
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: South West Devon | Date: 2026-01-19
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A brief summary of Brook (PL19) in Devon

Brook (PL19) is a settlement located in Devon, England.

Property prices in Brook (PL19) show an average sale price of £322,185, 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 Brook (PL19) a particularly low-crime area.

Brook (PL19) has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Tavistock, Tavistock and Bere Alston Railway Line. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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 Brook (PL19) includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Grenofen Wood and West Down SSSI; 7 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Tamar Valley. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Brook (PL19)

In the last 24 months, 19 planning applications were submitted near Brook (PL19). Of these, 60% were approved, with an average decision time of 73 days.

This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Brook (PL19).

The average decision period of 73 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.

The most common application types near Brook (PL19) were outline applications (7), full planning applications (3), discharge of conditions (3).

In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 18 smaller schemes were submitted.

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