Search Burlescombe planning applications
151 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Burlescombe · updated daily · Mid Devon District Council
Only 1 application in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- Land at NGR 307428 115815 Velhay Burlescombe DevonAwaiting decisionPrior Approval for the erection of an agricultural storage buildingAgricultural Prior Approval/NotificationReceived 1 Sep 202626/01162/PNAG
- Telecommunications Mast at NGR 307009 115761 Pound Farm Burlescombe Devon EX16 7LJApprovedPrior notification for the installation of 1 20m monopole, 3 antennas, 1 600mm dish and 1 equipment cabinet and associated ancillary works following removal of 1 17.7m monopole, 3 antennas and 2 cabinetsTelecommunicationsReceived 10 Mar 2026Decided 1 May 202626/00368/TELCOM
- Land at NGR 307046 116876 Old Railway Line Burlescombe DevonApprovedFive day notification to fell 1 decayed Ash tree (G5) in a Conservation Area5 Day Notifications Dead/Dangerous TreesReceived 14 Jan 2026Decided 15 Jan 202626/00052/5DAY
- 10 Bray Close Burlescombe Tiverton Devon EX16 7JLApprovedNotification of intention to reduce height of 1 Field Maple by 5m in a Conservation AreaWorks to Trees in a Conservation AreaReceived 10 Mar 2025Decided 17 Apr 202525/00343/CAT
- Land and Buildings at NGR 307702 116591 Higher Reed Farm Burlescombe DevonApprovedPrior notification for the change of use of redundant agricultural building to 3 dwellings under class QPN Change of UseReceived 5 Dec 2024Decided 3 Feb 202524/01740/PNCOU
Planning in Burlescombe
Only 4 decisions near Burlescombe in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Burlescombe in the last 24 months, from Mid Devon District Council's planning register.
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Around Burlescombe
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EX16 248 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: Mid Devon District Council
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About Burlescombe
Burlescombe is a quaint village and civil parish located in the Mid Devon district of Devon, England, approximately 5 miles southwest of Wellington in Somerset. Surrounded by several parishes, including Holcombe Rogus and Uffculme, it has a population of 911 as of the 2001 census. Nearby historical sites, such as the 12th-century ruins of Canonsleigh Abbey, enhance the area's character, while Burlescombe falls within the Canonsleigh electoral ward, which had a population of 3,218 in 2011. This blend of historical significance and community makes Burlescombe a noteworthy location for planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 974 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Mid Devon district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Burlescombe 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 Burlescombe a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Burlescombe has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Burlescombe 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 Burlescombe, 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, 5 planning applications were submitted near Burlescombe.
The most common types were tree works (2), outline applications (1), amendments (1).