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Planning in Cheldon

Only 1 decision near Cheldon in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Cheldon

Cheldon is a quaint village located 17 miles north-west of Exeter, now part of the Chulmleigh parish within the North Devon district. Historically a civil parish, Cheldon had a population of just 32 in 1961, reflecting its small community character, which may be relevant for planning applications in this tranquil area of Devon. It sits within the Chulmleigh district.

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

The area around Cheldon has 10 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Cheldon 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 Cheldon, 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, 1 planning application was submitted near Cheldon.

The most common types were outline applications (1).

Common questions

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