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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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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).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Charles?
In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Charles.
What types of planning applications are most common near Charles?
The most common type of planning application near Charles is full planning applications, with 1 submission in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Charles?
You can search and track planning applications near Charles on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.