Search Charles planning applications
50 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Charles · updated daily · North Devon District Council
Only 1 application in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- Land near Charles Cross Charles DevonAwaiting decisionDemolition of redundant barn and erection of one dwelling & associated works (utilising fallback position under permission 80983)Full ApplicationReceived 14 Sep 202682253
- Land at Orestone Barn Charles Brayford Barnstaple EX32 7PYApprovedDemolition of rural building and erection of one dwelling together with associated works (fallback position following approval 79208)Full ApplicationReceived 16 Jun 2025Decided 12 Aug 202580441
- Land at Orestone Farm Brayford Barnstaple Devon EX32 7PYApprovedPrior approval for change of use of agricultural building to 1 dwellinghouse (Class Q (A and B))Prior Approval Class QReceived 9 Sep 2024Decided 10 Feb 202579208
- Sandy Park Farm Brayford Barnstaple Devon EX32 7PYApprovedCertificate of Lawful Development for commencement of works relating to planning permission 75683 (Conversion of barn 1 to dwelling, barn 2 to entertainment/games room ancillary to main farmhouse and barn 3 to dwelling together with associated works)Certificate of Lawful DevelopmentReceived 4 Sep 2024Decided 18 Nov 202479236
- Orestone Farm Brayford Barnstaple Devon EX32 7PYWithdrawnPrior approval for change of use of agricultural building to dwelling house.Prior Approval Class QReceived 14 Jun 2024Decided 6 Aug 202478897
Planning in Charles
Only 1 decision near Charles in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Charles in the last 24 months, from North Devon District Council's planning register.
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Around Charles
Postcode districts
EX32 134 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: North Devon District Council
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About Charles
Charles is a village located in the North Devon district of England, now part of the parish of Brayford. Situated approximately 4.7 miles southeast of South Molton, the village is easily accessible via the A399 road. Historically a civil parish, Charles had a population of 203 in 1961, but was merged with Brayford on 1 April 1986. This area may be of interest for planning applications due to its proximity to local amenities and transport links. It sits within the Brayford district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Charles 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 Charles a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Charles has 13 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Charles 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 Charles, 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, 2 planning applications were submitted near Charles.
The most common types were full planning applications (1).