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Planning in Chardstock

Only 6 decisions near Chardstock in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Chardstock

Chardstock is a picturesque village and civil parish in eastern Devon, situated along the A358 road between Chard and Axminster. As of the 2011 Census, it boasts a population of 828 residents and encompasses several hamlets, including Bewley Down, Birchill, Burridge, Holy City, and Tytherleigh. This charming area offers a blend of rural character and community, making it a notable location for planning applications in the region. The settlement has a population of approximately 846 (2021 estimate). It sits within the East Devon district.

Chardstock covers an area of approximately 1465.7 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.

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

The area around Chardstock has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Chardstock 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 Chardstock, 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, 11 planning applications were submitted near Chardstock.

The most common types were listed building and heritage (2), full planning applications (1), tree works (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Chardstock?
In the last 24 months, 11 planning applications were submitted near Chardstock.
What types of planning applications are most common near Chardstock?
The most common type of planning application near Chardstock is listed building consent applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Chardstock?
You can search and track planning applications near Chardstock on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.